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Portfolio Manager / Analyst - Thematic Equities
J. Safra Sarasin is seeking a Portfolio Manager/Analyst for thematic equities in Zurich who specializes in the industrial, energy, utilities, and mining sectors. The position requires 5–7 years of experience in equity analysis, as well as the ability to help manage a global thematic investment portfolio.
Your role
As a Portfolio Manager/Analyst—Thematic Equities—at a sales and investment firm, you will focus on the industrials, energy, utilities, and mining sectors, as well as related areas, and will be responsible for identifying high-conviction stocks, generating investment ideas, conducting commodity market research, preparing research reports, and developing analytical tools.
Your tasks
- Analysis and selection of stocks in the industrials, energy, utilities, and mining sectors, as well as related areas, for a concentrated portfolio of high-conviction ideas
- Conducting market analyses in the sectors mentioned above and incorporating them into equity views
- Discussion and presentation of your investment cases to the Equities team
- Jointly managing a global thematic investment portfolio and contributing to the generation of investment ideas across other investment funds
- Carrying out reporting and administrative tasks across investment strategies in an efficient and effective manner
- Presenting to internal and external clients and promoting effective communication of the investment strategy
- Development of analytical tools and improvement of existing processes
Your profile
- A college degree in finance, economics, engineering, etc., with 5–7 years of practical experience in stock analysis covering at least one of the following sectors: industrials, utilities, energy, mining
- Experience as a portfolio manager or analyst in an asset management environment, or as a sell-side equity analyst, is required. Industry-specific knowledge is a plus.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and proven experience with Bloomberg, experience in quantitative analysis, knowledge of AI tools, and programming skills are considered a plus
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, combined with the ability to work with various stakeholders
- A pragmatic mindset with the ability to work independently
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic, integrity, and a high sense of responsibility
- Fluency in English is required
Your advantages
- Entrepreneurial spirit in a family-run bank
- Central office locations in cities throughout Switzerland
- Above-average insurance coverage, fully paid for by the bank
- Health Care Contributions and Allowances
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