Solutions Analyst

This Analyst role within the is primarily responsible for supporting the investment strategy, risk management and client engagement activities on specific large OCIO clients within the team's client base. This will involve strategic analysis, liability risk management and the production of various materials to support client communication.

What you'll do

Support lead Strategists in delivering a wide range of investment services, from designing investment strategy, developing solutions in response to changing market conditions, and meeting and building relationships with clients:

• Draft high-quality client materials in line with required timescales


• Undertake numerical analysis using our in-house strategy development tools.


• Contributing towards new business opportunities.


• Help to monitor pension scheme investment strategies
  
  An understanding of UK DB pension scheme assets and liabilities, including a range of asset classes, and the use of derivatives to manage risk.


• An understanding of pension scheme investment strategies


• At least a basic knowledge of pension scheme industry trends and topical issues


• It is helpful to have previous work experience in a. investment consultancy, asset management or actuarial firm.
  
  About Schroders

We're a global investment manager. We help institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.

We have around 6,000 people on six continents. And we've been around for over 200 years, but keep adapting as society and technology changes. What doesn't change is our commitment to helping our clients, and society, prosper.

The base
We moved into our new HQ in the City of London in 2018. We're close to our clients, in the heart of the UK's financial centre. And we have everything we need to work flexibly.

The team
Schroder Solutions consists of over 200 people and the Analyst role is focussed on OCIO clients within the Client Solutions team. The OCIO team have responsibility for the assets for several strategic clients' pension arrangements. This includes making recommendations on investment ideas, manager line up and changes to asset allocation for the client to consider, then taking responsibility that the agreed strategy is implemented and properly communicated