FAMI - Global Equity Portfolio Manager Senior Analyst

Scope and Purpose

Reporting to the Head of Global Equity & Quant Solutions, the resource will contribute to identify investment opportunities, consistent with the desk’s investment process. The resource will be required to focus mostly on the USA market, which is the primary regional focus of the portfolios managed by the desk.

The desk’s research process is fully internalized and is built upon a strong analytical framework, therefore the resource is expected to be able to conduct equity research independently and coordinating with other team members. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a substantial prior experience of independently producing high-quality research.

Depending on the academic background and the skills demonstrated, the resource may be involved in quantitative research projects aimed at refining the investment process and improving the related IT tools. The desk has developed an internal software library in Python, which supports the efficient and timely execution of the investment process. Therefore, a good knowledge of Python or other programming languages constitutes a strong plus.

Required Experience

Minimum of 5 years in a comparable role, preferably at an established asset management company

Required Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge

• extensive knowledge of corporate finance, equity valuation and factor investing;
• demonstrated ability to conduct independently high-quality equity research;
• very good knowledge of the USA equity investible universe, and of the Technology sector;
• genuine interest for scientific/academic research;
• at least a BSc degree in economic or scientific disciplines, with an excellent academic track-record; proficiency in written and spoken English;
• knowledge of the Python programming language constitutes a strong plus;
• a MSc in economics or related fields is a plus;
• a basic knowledge of Italian constitutes a plus.