Portfolio Analyst

Brown Advisory•Washington, DC

2d•$85 - $110

About The Position

Brown Advisory’s Washington office is seeking a proactive and professional individual to serve as a Portfolio Analyst. Due to the complex nature of clients’ investment objectives and related service needs, Portfolio Analysts must be well versed in a broad range of investment disciplines and strategies. The position requires a high level of sophistication and flexibility in understanding and implementing diverse investment strategies.

Requirements

1-4 years of experience preferred
Strong quantitative, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or related subject
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); Charles River and APX strongly preferred
Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
Ability to handle confidential material with utmost discretion
A passion for financial markets
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization (e.g., H-1B , O-1, F-1 (OPT), TN, or any other non-immigrant visa classifications that require employer support or sponsorship).

Nice To Haves

Progress towards or completion of MBA, CFA and/or Equity Analyst experience preferred

Responsibilities

Participate in portfolio management activities for Balanced multi-asset class portfolios; each subject to the customized investment needs of the client. Services include, but are not limited to, management of liquidity needs, analysis of equity, fixed income and opportunistic alternative investments as appropriate.
Ensure that portfolio managers have adequate information to perform daily portfolio management duties (strong focus on various information systems)
Develop investment strategies for clients in coordination with the Portfolio Management team and the Investment Solutions Group
Assist in the management of all aspects of client relationships, including communication, trading and coordination with Portfolio Managers, Strategic Advisors, Client Service and Marketing.