US Equity Co-Portfolio Manager
Border to Coast, City of Westminster
US Equity Co-Portfolio Manager
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Border to Coast, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 1 week ago, 12 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 14d0e7652f084a0c8b5288d668ef7076
Full Job Description
At Border to Coast our purpose is to make a difference and we're looking for an ambitious US Equity Co-Portfolio Manager to join our award-winning team.
As a customer-owned and customer-focused organisation, integrity is one of our values, as is our collaborative and sustainable approach. Our focus is to secure the pensions of over a million people who have provided valuable service to their communities and society.
We're the largest UK asset manager outside London or Edinburgh, and we provide innovative investments that deliver sustainable returns over the long term.
Our Internal Equity team are responsible for the management of £13bn of assets that are invested directly into equity markets. Our investment universe is diverse covering the UK, Global Equities, Emerging Markets and Listed Alternatives.
The team is growing, and we are now recruiting for a US Equity Co-Portfolio manager working closely within the existing Equity Portfolio management team to directly influence the performance outcomes of a key investment strategy.
The role - what you'll be doing
This role supports the US Equity portfolio manager by being a key influencer and decision maker in the day-to-day management of the US Equity portfolio. You will also be an active and influential member of the Equity Investment Team.
As a Co-Portfolio Manager your role will be exceptionally varied and will include:
Conducting detailed fundamental research on companies within the US Equity market and generating investment recommendations in accordance with the Border to Coast investment philosophy, investment process and procedures
Working with the analyst team to evaluate existing and new potential investments for the US equity portfolio
Implementing investment recommendations and shaping portfolio construction in accordance with the Border to Coast investment process and consistent with generating the best risk adjusted return.
Active participation in investment team meetings, company meetings and conferences.
Engaging with both the Portfolio Risk and Responsible Investment teams to ensure an integrated investment approach.
Writing investment thought pieces and briefs on relevant events and the outlook for your area of investment expertise.
Building a long term, open and collaborative relationship with our Partner Funds.
About you - and the value you'll bring to our team
You will have prior investment management expertise, preferably with experience of investing in US equities.
You'll have a keen interest and understanding of investment markets, long-term investment, and a commitment to responsible investment and sustainability.
You've got excellent analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative.
You'll be a strong communicator with high levels of integrity and trustworthiness and be able to distil a wide range of often conflicting information in a concise and cohesive manner.
A natural problem solver with the ability to make decisions using imperfect information, you'll understand financial income, cashflow and balance sheet models to support investment theses.
You can demonstrate planning, organisation, time and data management and administrative capabilities and have good communication skills.
You're a pro-active, self-motivated team player with the ability to manage an interesting and variable workload and be willing to assist and support other team members when required.
You will be educated to degree level and have a suitable investment management or professional qualification.
Border to Coast is the largest LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme) pool in the UK. It is owned by 11 Local Government Pension Schemes ('Partner Funds').
Border to Coast offers its 11 Partner Funds investment opportunities across equities, fixed income, private markets, and global and UK real estate.
Our purpose is to make a difference for the LGPS. We seek to do this by providing cost-effective and innovative investment opportunities delivering returns over the long term for our Partner Funds, their employers and over 1.1 million LGPS members.
At Border to Coast, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to excellent benefits:
Vitality Health Insurance for all employees
Employee Assistance Programme
A generous holiday allowance of 30 days a year, plus bank holidays
Professional Development including the opportunity to gain fully funded qualifications (e.g. IMC)
Critical Illness Cover
Pension scheme
Stunning Leeds city centre location only a short walk to the train station
Cycle to work scheme
Life Assurance of 6 times of salary
Sustainable travel plans and public transport discounts
Range of discounts for Leeds gyms, shops and restaurants
Hybrid working
Onsite gym
There's also more information about pay and reward, careers at Border to Coast and how we work on our website Careers - Border To Coast - Work With Us
We welcome applications from people of all experience levels and backgrounds and value diversity of thought. We are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging workplace, ensuring that colleagues maintain a work life balance. We encourage colleagues to progress, be themselves and be their best through both personal and professional development.
If you have a disability, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we would be happy to discuss making reasonable adjustments to our processes for you.
We're looking for people with the right values, behaviours, skills and experiences and if you meet some of the role's criteria and are interested in finding out more about Border to Coast and the team, we'd love to hear from you.
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