Account Associate - Middle East Team at PIMCO

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Investment Management, Fixed Income, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

University degree with an emphasis in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative/analytical field from an accredited institution (preferred)
Analytical and detail-oriented professional capable of accurately and efficiently preparing client reports on performance, trading activity, portfolio valuation, and risk metrics
Ability to build understanding of underlying market factors for qualitative, complex investment analyses
Proficiency in utilizing tools such as Excel spreadsheets, macros, query tools, internet sites (public and private); Bloomberg and/or Yieldbook knowledge is a plus
Commitment to quality, attention to detail, and delivering work completed, accurately, and on time
Strong listening skills, ability to ask questions to determine and meet customer needs, and willingness to go beyond normal job responsibilities
Ability to flourish in a challenging, fast-paced environment with frequent shifts in priorities
Strong sense of integrity, consistent with the firm's values and ethical principles
Focus on goals with personal accountability and urgency for achieving results
Team-oriented, assisting others when needed
Desire to contribute to and grow with the organization through developmental assignments

Responsibilities

Gather and analyze economic and market trends
Provide customized reporting to Middle East and Africa Account Managers
Evaluate portfolio structures
Deliver attribution analyses (qualitative and quantitative performance attribution)
Collaborate with investment professionals including Account Managers, Product Managers, and Portfolio Managers to ensure high-level client service and support business development
Prepare detailed portfolio risk reports, accounting reports, and other weekly, monthly, and quarterly client reports using computer applications
Support the Account Management team by providing market and portfolio data
Handle ongoing automation of reporting requirements and streamline the reporting process
Produce ad-hoc client and internal requests for information
Assist with various management initiatives and responsibilities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Economic AnalysisMarket AnalysisPortfolio ReportingRisk AnalysisAttribution AnalysisAccounting ReportsFinancial ReportingData Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Account Associate position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Account Associate role?

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with Excel spreadsheets, macros, and query tools, knowledge of portfolio data analysis including performance attribution, and attention to detail. Bloomberg and/or Yieldbook knowledge is a plus.

What is the company culture like at PIMCO?

PIMCO fosters a high-performance inclusive culture that celebrates diverse thinking and is guided by CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility, and Excellence.

What makes a strong candidate for this Account Associate position?

A strong candidate is an analytical and detail-oriented professional skilled in preparing client reports, analyzing market trends and portfolio data, utilizing tools like Excel and query tools, and supporting account management with high-quality deliverables.