About the Role
The Portfolio Investment Analyst (PIA) partners closely with Portfolio Managers and Traders to support the day-to-day implementation and management of investment portfolios. The role applies investment and portfolio analytics to support portfolio construction, implementation, and monitoring across Equity, Fixed Income, and/or Multi-Asset strategies. The PIA plays a critical role in supporting the investment process and ensuring portfolios are managed in line with client objectives and investment guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Portfolio Managers and Traders on the day-to-day implementation and management of portfolios
- Apply portfolio and investment analytics to monitor exposures, risks, and portfolio characteristics
- Support portfolio modeling activities, including trade allocations, cash flow management, and exposure analysis
- Work with internal systems designed for portfolio management and trade modeling
- Monitor portfolio analytics and support the generation and execution of accurate orders through the trade cycle
- Coordinate with analysts, traders, compliance, legal, and other partners on portfolio and security transactions
- Provide analytical support to the investment process, including ad-hoc analysis related to investment strategies
- Contribute to continuous improvement of portfolio implementation processes and controls
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Math, or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant investment or financial services experience, with some experience in a similar analytical role e.g. Portfolio Implementation, PM Assistant or Middle Office with an interest in moving into this area
- Strong foundation in investment and portfolio management concepts
- Analytical mindset with the ability to apply quantitative concepts to practical portfolio problems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Expert in MS Excel and experienced using AI tools e.g. Co-Pilot
- Effective written and verbal communication skill, able to communicate effectively with all areas of the business, and confidently pitch ideas
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced investment environment, and flexibly when priorities require
- High level of ownership and accountability
- Ability to work with urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused outcomes with an investment oriented approach
Skills
- MS Excel
- AI tools e.g. Co-Pilot
- Python
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- MBA
- MS in Finance
- CFA designation
About the Company
- T. Rowe Price is an asset management firm focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on–now, and over the long term.
