<p>We are in the search for an Investment Trading Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role primarily involves supporting the acquisition of various forms of investments, assisting in trading desk operations, and interacting with multiple business units within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately maintain data used in investment trading decisions, ensuring its availability from the initiation to the settlement of trades.</p><p>• Conduct portfolio analysis using data analysis tools, Microsoft Excel, MySQL, and SQL.</p><p>• Engage directly with trade partners to resolve data-related inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee portfolio reporting infrastructure and ensure its accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Establish yourself as the go-to expert for all reporting and data analysis related to portfolio acquisitions.</p><p>• Assist in research projects as per the requests of portfolio managers.</p><p>• Monitor the outcomes of investment strategies and make necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with technology/data teams to ensure the accuracy of information and analysis.</p><p>• Regularly analyze portfolio return/risk.</p><p>• Handle all processes related to trade commencement to settlement.</p><p><br></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or mathematics (a minor in data science or computer science ideal)</li><li>1+ Years relevant work experience in Financial Services.</li><li>Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills</li><li>Excellent communicative abilities</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>High analytical skills</li><li>Intermediate to advance Microsoft Excel skills and understanding of Data Base management tools</li><li>A proactive attitude to developing new ideas and refining existing processes</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience in credit and real estate</li><li>Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and CAS</li><li>Progress towards investment-related certifications like CFA</li></ul><p>Opportunity awaits a skilled professional who can bring their expertise to our dynamic trading environment. If you feel your profile is a good match, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>To apply for this opportunity, please message Douglas Rickart on LinkedIn, Call Doug at 612-249-0330 or submit your resume/application through our career site. </p>
