💼 Job
Graduate Portfolio Manager
Swiss Re
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12d ago
💼 Graduate Job
London
AI generated summary
- The candidate must have a strong analytical mind, a degree in Mathematics or related subject, strong quantitative skills, be intellectually curious, highly motivated, and able to work both independently and in a team. Nice to have: experience with MS Office and coding languages, and knowledge of financial markets and derivatives.
- The Graduate Portfolio Manager at Swiss Re will work closely with senior traders and structurers to manage financial market risk within reinsurance transactions, including monitoring and managing existing portfolios and designing strategies for new products and transactions.
Description
- We are looking for graduates with strong interpersonal skills, who are eager to learn, broaden their knowledge and expertise and want to make a difference. You have a Bachelor, Master, or PhD degree with up to 3 years professional experience
- The programme offers you the chance to join the dynamic, fast-moving world of a leading risk knowledge organisation. Over an 18-month period, you will receive on- and off-the-job training, including a job rotation that gives you the opportunity to work across different lines of business and departments.
Requirements
- Are you a good team member with an analytical mind? Are you keen to learn new skills and build a career in Financial Markets?
- Essentials:
- First or 2:1 Degree in Mathematics, Physics or related subject
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Intellectually curious with a willingness to learn
- Highly motivated, able to work in a team and independently
- Nice to have:
- Experience of MS Office, particularly MS Excel
- Experience of coding languages
- Knowledge of financial markets and derivatives
Education requirements
2:1 or higher
Bachelors
Area of Responsibilities
Business, Operations & Strategy
Banking & Finance
Responsibilities
- The role offers the opportunity to join an exciting growth area within Swiss Re's Life & Health Reinsurance business, focused on Financial Markets linked reinsurance.
- You will work closely with senior traders and structurers to manage financial market risk embedded within reinsurance transactions:
- Develop a strong understanding of a wide range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives
- Monitoring and managing existing portfolio
- Designing strategies for managing new products and transactions
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
London