256 Investment Strategist jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Investment Strategist
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£70000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Remote Investment Strategist to join our innovative financial services firm. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sophisticated investment strategies that drive value for our diverse client base.
As an Investment Strategist, you will conduct in-depth market research, analyze economic trends, and evaluate various asset classes to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. Your primary focus will be on creating tailored investment portfolios, recommending asset allocations, and providing insightful market commentary. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, research analysts, and client relationship teams, leveraging cutting-edge data and analytics tools to inform your recommendations. The role requires a deep understanding of global financial markets, macroeconomic factors, and regulatory landscapes.
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As an Investment Strategist, you will conduct in-depth market research, analyze economic trends, and evaluate various asset classes to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. Your primary focus will be on creating tailored investment portfolios, recommending asset allocations, and providing insightful market commentary. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, research analysts, and client relationship teams, leveraging cutting-edge data and analytics tools to inform your recommendations. The role requires a deep understanding of global financial markets, macroeconomic factors, and regulatory landscapes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate investment strategies across a range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and derivatives.
- Conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of market data, economic indicators, and geopolitical events.
- Create and present comprehensive investment proposals and market outlooks to internal teams and external clients.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to ensure investment strategies align with client objectives and risk tolerances.
- Monitor portfolio performance, identify deviations from strategic objectives, and recommend adjustments.
- Stay abreast of emerging investment themes, technologies, and regulatory changes impacting the financial markets.
- Utilize advanced financial modeling and analytical software to support strategic decision-making.
- Communicate complex financial concepts clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership through written reports and presentations.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in investment strategy, portfolio management, or financial analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, investment vehicles, and risk management principles.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools (e.g., Python, R, Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively.
- CFA designation or progress towards it is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline and organizational skills.
- Experience with alternative investments and ESG considerations is a plus.
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Senior Investment Strategist
PL1 2AA Plymouth, South West
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished financial services firm, is actively seeking an accomplished Senior Investment Strategist to join their fully remote team. This position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the development and execution of sophisticated investment strategies. You will play a crucial role in analyzing global markets, identifying investment opportunities, and constructing diversified portfolios for a wide range of clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of macroeconomic trends, asset allocation, and risk management, coupled with a proven ability to articulate complex investment concepts. As a remote employee, you will collaborate with a global team, leveraging technology to drive investment performance and client success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive investment strategies aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis of global financial markets, economies, and asset classes.
- Construct and manage diversified investment portfolios, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and cash.
- Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposures, and market developments, making tactical adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with relationship managers and financial advisors to understand client needs and provide tailored investment solutions.
- Prepare and present investment market outlooks, strategy recommendations, and performance reports to senior management and clients.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes and their potential impact on investment strategies.
- Utilize quantitative tools and models to support investment decision-making.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the investment strategy team.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership on investment trends and market insights.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in investment management, portfolio strategy, or a related financial role.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing successful investment strategies.
- Deep understanding of various asset classes, financial instruments, and market dynamics.
- Strong analytical, research, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in financial modeling software and tools.
- CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation or progress towards it is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple priorities.
- A strong ethical compass and commitment to fiduciary responsibility.
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Senior Investment Strategist
NG1 2BN Nottingham, East Midlands
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Investment Strategist to join their forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from your chosen location across the UK. You will be instrumental in developing and articulating investment strategies across various asset classes, providing critical insights to portfolio managers and clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of macroeconomics, market dynamics, and diverse investment vehicles. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth market research, analyzing economic trends, and generating actionable investment recommendations. You will be responsible for developing sophisticated investment theses, constructing model portfolios, and performing risk assessments. This role requires excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills, as you will be presenting complex investment ideas to both internal stakeholders and external clients. A proven track record of success in developing and implementing investment strategies within a similar financial environment is essential. You will collaborate closely with research analysts, economists, and portfolio managers to ensure alignment with the firm's investment philosophy and client objectives. The ability to articulate complex market views clearly and concisely, both in written reports and verbal presentations, is paramount. Experience with scenario analysis, factor investing, and alternative assets will be highly valued. This is a key role within our client's investment division, offering significant exposure and the opportunity to shape investment decisions. The fully remote nature of this role requires strong self-discipline, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to virtual collaboration and communication with team members globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and communicate top-down and bottom-up investment strategies.
- Conduct in-depth macroeconomic and market analysis.
- Generate investment ideas and themes across multiple asset classes.
- Construct and manage model portfolios.
- Perform risk analysis and stress testing for investment strategies.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers and research teams.
- Prepare insightful market commentary and client-facing reports.
- Present investment strategies and outlooks to internal committees and external clients.
- Stay abreast of global economic developments and geopolitical events.
- Identify and evaluate new investment opportunities and asset classes.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in investment strategy, portfolio management, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and financial markets.
- Proven ability to develop and articulate complex investment strategies.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and research skills.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience presenting to senior management and institutional clients.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- CFA designation or progress towards it is a plus.
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Senior Investment Strategist
EH2 1DG Edinburgh, Scotland
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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Investment Strategist to join their dynamic team in **Edinburgh, Scotland**. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to influence investment decisions through insightful research and strategic recommendations, balancing office-based collaboration with remote flexibility. You will be responsible for developing and articulating the firm's investment views across various asset classes, conducting in-depth market analysis, and advising portfolio managers on strategic asset allocation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global financial markets, economic trends, and sophisticated investment strategies, coupled with exceptional research and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and present macroeconomic and investment strategy outlooks for global markets.
- Conduct rigorous research on various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, alternatives, and currencies.
- Formulate strategic asset allocation recommendations for institutional and high-net-worth clients.
- Collaborate closely with portfolio managers to integrate strategic views into investment decisions.
- Monitor market developments, identify investment opportunities, and assess associated risks.
- Prepare insightful market commentary, research reports, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Engage with clients and prospects to articulate investment strategies and market views.
- Contribute to the development of new investment products and solutions.
- Stay abreast of geopolitical events, economic indicators, and policy changes that may impact markets.
- Maintain strong relationships with sell-side analysts and industry experts.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field. CFA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in investment strategy, asset allocation, or a related role within the financial services industry.
- Proven track record of developing and communicating compelling investment strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of global financial markets, economic theory, and portfolio construction principles.
- Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in statistical software and financial modeling.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to influence decision-making.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing collaboration with independent research.
- Experience with various investment vehicles and risk management techniques.
- A keen understanding of current market dynamics and investor sentiment.
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Quantitative Investment Strategist
S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 annum + sig
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Our client, a highly respected quantitative investment firm, is seeking an exceptional Quantitative Investment Strategist to join their dedicated team in **Sheffield**. This pivotal role involves the development, implementation, and ongoing refinement of sophisticated quantitative trading strategies and investment models. You will be at the forefront of financial innovation, leveraging advanced mathematical, statistical, and computational techniques to generate alpha and enhance portfolio performance.
Key responsibilities include designing, backtesting, and deploying quantitative trading algorithms across various asset classes, including equities, futures, and options. You will conduct rigorous empirical research to identify predictive signals and market inefficiencies. Developing and maintaining robust risk management frameworks for systematic strategies will be a core focus. This role requires significant data analysis, involving cleaning, processing, and analyzing large, complex datasets using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers and other researchers to integrate quantitative insights into investment processes. Communicating complex quantitative concepts and strategy performance to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively is crucial. Staying abreast of the latest academic research and industry trends in quantitative finance and data science is also essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or Financial Engineering. A minimum of 4 years of experience in quantitative research, strategy development, or portfolio management within an investment bank, hedge fund, or asset management firm is required. Proven expertise in statistical modeling, time-series analysis, machine learning, and econometrics is essential. Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance, such as Python (with libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn) and C++, is mandatory. Experience with large-scale data manipulation and analysis tools is necessary. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to articulate complex research findings. Familiarity with financial markets and instruments is assumed.
This is a unique opportunity for a highly skilled quantitative professional to make a significant impact within a leading investment firm located in **Sheffield**. You will work in a challenging and intellectually stimulating environment, collaborating with world-class talent. The position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a substantial performance-based bonus, and excellent prospects for career advancement in the field of quantitative finance.
Key responsibilities include designing, backtesting, and deploying quantitative trading algorithms across various asset classes, including equities, futures, and options. You will conduct rigorous empirical research to identify predictive signals and market inefficiencies. Developing and maintaining robust risk management frameworks for systematic strategies will be a core focus. This role requires significant data analysis, involving cleaning, processing, and analyzing large, complex datasets using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers and other researchers to integrate quantitative insights into investment processes. Communicating complex quantitative concepts and strategy performance to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively is crucial. Staying abreast of the latest academic research and industry trends in quantitative finance and data science is also essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, or Financial Engineering. A minimum of 4 years of experience in quantitative research, strategy development, or portfolio management within an investment bank, hedge fund, or asset management firm is required. Proven expertise in statistical modeling, time-series analysis, machine learning, and econometrics is essential. Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance, such as Python (with libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn) and C++, is mandatory. Experience with large-scale data manipulation and analysis tools is necessary. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to articulate complex research findings. Familiarity with financial markets and instruments is assumed.
This is a unique opportunity for a highly skilled quantitative professional to make a significant impact within a leading investment firm located in **Sheffield**. You will work in a challenging and intellectually stimulating environment, collaborating with world-class talent. The position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a substantial performance-based bonus, and excellent prospects for career advancement in the field of quantitative finance.
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Senior Investment Strategist
EH1 1BB Edinburgh, Scotland
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Investment Strategist to join their fully remote investment team. This is a crucial role responsible for developing and articulating macro-economic and market views to guide investment decisions across various asset classes. You will conduct in-depth research, analyze global economic trends, and generate actionable investment strategies for institutional clients and internal portfolio managers. The Senior Investment Strategist will play a key role in communicating these strategies through reports, presentations, and client meetings. Responsibilities include building and maintaining sophisticated financial models, assessing geopolitical risks, and identifying opportunities and threats in the global financial markets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial markets, economic theory, and quantitative analysis. Exceptional research, analytical, and communication skills are essential, along with a proven ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear and compelling insights. Experience in a similar role within an asset management firm, hedge fund, or investment bank is required. A strong academic background in finance, economics, or a related quantitative field, along with professional qualifications such as CFA, is highly desirable. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to influence investment strategies at a high level and contribute to the success of a premier financial institution.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate global macro-economic and market strategy views.
- Conduct rigorous research and analysis of economic indicators, financial markets, and geopolitical events.
- Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to support strategic recommendations.
- Identify investment opportunities and risks across various asset classes (equities, fixed income, alternatives).
- Formulate and communicate actionable investment strategies to portfolio managers and clients.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, white papers, and presentations.
- Engage with clients and internal teams to explain market outlook and strategic positioning.
- Monitor market developments and adapt strategies as necessary.
- Collaborate with research analysts and portfolio managers to integrate strategic insights into investment decisions.
- Stay abreast of cutting-edge research and analytical techniques in investment strategy.
- Extensive experience (8+ years) in investment strategy, macro-economic research, or a related field within asset management or investment banking.
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.
- CFA designation or progress towards it is highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of global financial markets, economic theory, and quantitative analysis.
- Proven ability to develop and articulate complex investment strategies.
- Exceptional analytical, research, and modeling skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Experience presenting to senior management and institutional clients.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects in a remote setting.
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Principal Investment Strategist
BD1 1DD Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent financial institution in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , is looking for a distinguished Principal Investment Strategist to lead its investment planning and execution. This senior position requires a profound understanding of global financial markets, economic indicators, and diverse investment vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated investment strategies, managing asset allocation across various portfolios, and conducting in-depth market research and analysis. You will be expected to identify emerging investment opportunities, assess associated risks, and provide expert advice to the investment committee and high-net-worth clients. Strong quantitative and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable recommendations. The Principal Investment Strategist will also play a crucial role in monitoring portfolio performance, making necessary adjustments, and ensuring alignment with the company's overall financial objectives. Collaboration with research analysts, portfolio managers, and client relationship teams will be a key aspect of this role. Experience in quantitative analysis, risk management, and portfolio construction is highly valued. This role requires a forward-thinking individual with a proven track record of success in investment management or financial strategy. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration at our Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK location and remote flexibility. Candidates must hold relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CFA) and possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in investment strategy or a related financial field. Exceptional presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex strategies to diverse audiences are paramount. Join a leading financial services firm and shape the future of investment strategies.
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Remote Investment Strategist
NR1 1AB Norwich, Eastern
£90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Investment Strategist to contribute to their global investment operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for developing and articulating comprehensive investment strategies across various asset classes, with a particular focus on identifying macroeconomic trends and their impact on financial markets. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or strategic asset allocation. Proven ability to conduct in-depth qualitative and quantitative research, build sophisticated financial models, and translate complex market insights into actionable investment recommendations is essential. Responsibilities include formulating long-term investment theses, advising on portfolio construction, and monitoring market developments to adjust strategies as needed. You will collaborate virtually with portfolio managers, research analysts, and executive leadership to communicate strategic vision and performance expectations. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial theory, and familiarity with global economic conditions are paramount. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required for preparing detailed strategy reports, white papers, and presenting ideas to internal teams and potentially external clients. Proficiency in data analysis tools and financial modelling software is expected. As a remote-first role, candidates must demonstrate excellent self-discipline, time management, and the ability to thrive in an autonomous work environment. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of generating alpha through strategic thinking and insightful market analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape investment decisions for a globally recognized firm, working flexibly and contributing to significant financial outcomes. Continuous learning and staying ahead of market shifts are key to success.
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Lead Investment Strategist
EH1 2NF Edinburgh, Scotland
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a premier investment management firm, is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Lead Investment Strategist to join their fully remote global team. This pivotal role will involve shaping and articulating the firm's investment philosophy, developing macroeconomic outlooks, and crafting strategic asset allocation recommendations for institutional and high-net-worth clients. You will play a critical role in driving investment performance and guiding client portfolios through complex market environments.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and communicate the firm's overarching investment strategy and market outlook based on in-depth macroeconomic analysis.
- Conduct research on global economic trends, geopolitical events, and financial market developments.
- Formulate strategic and tactical asset allocation recommendations across various asset classes (equities, fixed income, alternatives).
- Collaborate with portfolio managers and research analysts to translate strategy into actionable investment decisions.
- Produce high-quality investment commentary, white papers, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Engage with clients and prospects to explain the firm's investment approach and outlook.
- Monitor portfolio performance and risk exposures relative to strategic objectives.
- Stay abreast of regulatory changes and their potential impact on investment strategies.
- Mentor junior members of the investment strategy team.
- Contribute to the continuous enhancement of the firm's investment processes and analytical tools.
- Advanced degree (MBA, Master's in Finance/Economics, or equivalent) and/or CFA charterholder.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in investment strategy, asset allocation, or macroeconomic analysis within asset management or investment banking.
- Demonstrated expertise in global macroeconomic analysis and financial market dynamics.
- Proven ability to develop and articulate complex investment strategies.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with experience in statistical modeling and data analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas persuasively.
- Experience in communicating with institutional investors and managing client relationships.
- Proficiency with financial databases and analytical software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fully remote, global team structure.
- Strong ethical standards and a deep commitment to fiduciary duty.
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Senior Investment Strategist
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious global asset management firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Investment Strategist to join their fully remote Investment Strategy team. This pivotal role involves conducting in-depth macroeconomic and market analysis to develop and articulate investment strategies across various asset classes. You will be responsible for generating compelling investment recommendations, contributing to portfolio construction, and communicating complex market views to internal stakeholders and institutional clients. This remote position requires a self-starter with exceptional analytical abilities and a deep understanding of global financial markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive macroeconomic research and financial market analysis to identify investment opportunities and risks.
- Develop and refine strategic and tactical asset allocation frameworks.
- Formulate investment strategies and thematic research across global equities, fixed income, alternatives, and currencies.
- Prepare insightful investment reports, presentations, and market commentaries for internal and external audiences.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers and research analysts to translate strategic views into portfolio decisions.
- Engage with institutional clients to explain investment strategies, market outlooks, and performance drivers.
- Monitor global economic developments, geopolitical events, and policy changes, assessing their impact on markets.
- Utilize sophisticated analytical tools and databases to support research and strategy development.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership on investment topics.
- Stay abreast of emerging investment trends and innovative financial products.
- Master's degree or PhD in Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) in investment strategy, asset allocation, or portfolio management within an institutional setting.
- Proven track record of developing successful investment strategies supported by rigorous research.
- Deep understanding of global macroeconomic trends, capital markets, and diverse asset classes.
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas persuasively.
- Experience presenting to senior management and institutional investors.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools.
- CFA charter holder or progress towards it is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and collaborative environment.
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