Allspring Global Investments

Portfolio Analyst


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: PORTF001521

      Elevate Your Career

      Work where your ideas have impact

      COMPANY

      Allspring Global Investments™ is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients' goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this through the independence of thought that powers our investment strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the corner to unlock what's possible. Allspring is a company committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains. For more information, please visit About Us - Allspring Global Investments.

      At Allspring, unique views inspire us. We leverage the diversity of people, ideas, and skills to help our clients pursue their financial goals. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool that enables us to better serve our global client base. Intentionally fostering a diverse and inclusive culture allows us to empower innovation, productivity, and engagement. It’s also essential for elevating the experience of our clients as well as the communities in which we operate. Thank you for considering Allspring as you explore the next step in your career journey.

      POSITION

      In this position you will work primarily with portfolio managers within systematic investment teams in managing client portfolios. In fulfilling this responsibility, you will also work closely with trading in seeing trades are executed as directed; operations for trade settlement and cash flows; and compliance to be sure resulting portfolio adheres to any restrictions. Through this position, you will have the unique ability to follow a trade throughout its life cycle.

      RESPONSIBILITIES

      • Implement portfolio managers’ strategic investment decisions across client portfolios.
      • Cash Management – maintaining appropriate equitized cash levels within portfolios.
      • Partnering with portfolio managers and other groups across firm in overseeing execution of complex transactions.
      • Manage collateral across client portfolios.
      • Maintain strategy/account documentation.

      CANDIDATE

      Our ideal candidate is a team player who is comfortable working with investment professionals at various levels and who possesses a strong desire to grow within the asset management business.

      REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

      • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
      • 0 - 5 years asset management experience in a front or middle office role.
      • Willingness to work non-standard hours as required.
      • Basic understanding of market structures.
      • Willingness to learn.

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

      • Experience with various software packages involving:
        • Market Data (FactSet, Bloomberg)
        • Order Management Systems
        • Portfolio Accounting
      • Basic knowledge of SQL and VBA is a plus.

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      We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

  • About the company

      Now is the era of investing, elevated. At Allspring, we believe that return on investment expands above and beyond financial gains.