Senior fund analyst,

Country: Spain

Wealth management/Santander Private Banking is looking for a Senior fund analyst, based in our Madrid office.

WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY

At Santander (www.santander.com) we are key players in the transformation of the financial sector. Do you want to join us?

The Wealth Management & Insurance division covers three businesses in all Santander Group countries: Insurance, Asset Management and Private Banking. We work to provide the best solutions to our clients in these three businesses in the 10 countries where we are present.

Our mission is to contribute to help more people and businesses prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As a Senior fund analyst, you will contribute to the different functions within the team. Specifically, you will be responsible for traditional fixed income strategies within the UCIT space, analysing, selecting and monitoring third party managers to be part of the wide range of underlying managers where Santander Private Banking invests in.

It will involve the use of quantitative techniques, statistical analysis and ranking analysis. But also, we put a lot of emphasis on qualitative analysis - due diligence, contact and deep knowledge of asset management companies, interviews with management teams, acquiring knowledge of the investment processes, style, philosophy and assets used for different strategies.

Full interaction with members of the product department within SPB globally is required

We need someone like you to help us in different fronts:

Process – helping to improve the research and monitoring processControl – helping to oversee the recommended list of third party managersProjects – Ad hoc projects as they are required

EXPERIENCE

The candidate needs to have a minimum of 10 years in a similar position

EDUCATION

Required: Economics or Engineering degreeDesirable: Masters in finance / CFA or similar certification will be a plus

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Essential:Structured and meticulous mindFlexibilityPositive attitudeCalm under pressureStrong quantitative capabilitiesAnalytical expertiseCommunication skills (a high level of English is mandatory)Desirable:Previous experience in managing funds and/or analysing them

If you want to know more about us, follow us on https://es.linkedin.com/company/banco-santander