Client Solutions & Analytics: Analyst/ Associate - London

Responsibilities

You will partner with senior Strategists within Client Solutions & Analytics to engage with Account Managers and their clients, understand their investment objectives, and support the design of solutions to meet their individual objectives. The role requires a solid understanding of all major asset classes and how they interact in a portfolio.

The Key Mandates Can Be Summarized As Follows

• Supporting the team in the delivery of asset allocation and risk management solutions to clients and prospects – both in assets-only and in the ALM space
• Use proprietary software and external data sources to run risk analytics, optimizations, economic scenario analyses, and stress tests
• Help build presentation books that detail PIMCO’s analysis and recommendations
• Maintain marketing and thematic materials such as presentation books and other general education materials
• Perform risk management, attribution, and other product analysis reports on a periodic basis as required
• Support senior Strategists and Quantitative Research Analysts to generate thought leadership: build models and generate intellectual capital for PIMCO’s Solutions activities
• Utilize AI-enabled tools to streamline processes, enhance insights, and support the more efficient and scalable delivery of client analyses
• Manage a workload of multiple simultaneous client projects, while ensuring that deadlines are met

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience preferred in investment strategy, asset allocation, or related analytical roles; backgrounds across buy-side, sell-side, and advisory organizations will be considered
• Robust quantitative and analytical skills, modelling, and advanced Excel skills are required
• Familiarity and adoption of AI tools as part of the day-to-day workflow
• Strong communication skills, ability to articulate ideas/strategies clearly, both verbally and in writing
• Fluency in English with another European language desirable
• Passion for financial markets, macroeconomics, and investment management
• Proven general investment knowledge across an array of asset classes
• Strong results orientation and an ability to run multiple agendas concurrently
• Proactive, well-organized, high-energy self-starter who works well in a team environment
• Ability to tackle sophisticated problems efficiently to a tight-deadline in a fast-paced professional environment
• Ideally working towards an industry-recognized qualification such as CFA, CAIA, FIA

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement

PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial, and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.

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