Company: Irish Life Group Services Limited
* Full Time Permanent Contract position
* Hybrid role based in our City Centre offices
What we offer
We have embraced a hybrid working model for most of our positions, which means that you can enjoy a balanced approach of working from home for part of the week and working from the office for the remainder of the week.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salaries and bonuses, robust Learning and Development support, excellent Defined Contribution pension and comprehensive Wellbeing initiatives and support to name but a few.
Irish Life Investment Managers (ILIM) is the investment management company within the Great West Lifeco, managing assets of circa €100bn and provides fund management services to a large domestic and multi-national client base.
We provide investment products to both institutional and retail clients, offering a full range of indexed, active and multi-asset fund management products.
Role Overview
ILIM has an exciting new permanent role for an enthusiastic candidate to work as an Investment Analyst within the Multi-Asset Team. This team is responsible for the development of multi-asset and structured investment solutions for ILIM’s Retail and Institutional clients, with direct responsibility for over €40bn in assets. This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing, dynamic multi-disciplined team and contribute to the management of Ireland’s largest multi-asset funds. This position is ideal for candidates with 5-8 years of experience, either within investment management or another field, and who are looking for a new opportunity to grow and develop their career in a leading asset management company.
More specific responsibilities will include
Reporting to a senior member of ILIM’s Multi-Asset Team, the role will involve:
1. Applying top-down investment insights to multi-asset class portfolios in collaboration with single asset class specialists
2. Contributing to idea generation across equities, fixed income, currencies and alternatives
3. Supporting the on-going product development agenda within the team
4. Interacting with client and sales teams to support business development opportunities
5. Developing and maintaining relationships across ILIM and the Irish Life Group
6. Analysing and providing commentary on fund performance across our multi asset funds
7. Developing and using a range of qualitative and quantitative fund management techniques to develop customised investment solutions for our clients
8. Maintaining and enhancing a number of proprietary quantitative tools used to assist our investment decisions
What you will need to be successful in the role
1. 5-8 years’ experience in a similar role
2. An interest in investment markets and the investment industry
3. A strong academic record, preferably in finance, economics, computer science, physics or similar
4. Analytical and quick to learn
5. Hardworking with a drive for achieving results
6. A good problem solver, who can demonstrate their thinking process
7. A great communicator and demonstrable presentation skills
8. Collaborative with ability to work both as part of a team and independently
9. Ambitious and inquisitive with a strong attention to detail
10. CFA or similar professional qualification would be advantageous
About us
Irish Life Investment Managers (ILIM), an investment firm authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland, has been part of the Great West Lifeco group of companies since 2013. The firm manages assets of circa €110bn on behalf of a diverse range of institutional clients including pension plans, Investment Advisers, Insurance companies, corporations and charitable foundations, across a broad range of asset classes.
Irish Life is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. We have created an environment of inclusion and growth to help people achieve their potential, to ensure they can bring their whole selves to work and to feel valued. We celebrate diversity of thought and perspective and want all of our employees to feel valued, respected and supported.
If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process please contact lifecareers@irishlife.ie and we will be delighted to ensure you are fully supported to be your best.
Irish Life Investment Managers supports Equal Opportunity and is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
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