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NISA Investment Advisors, LLC Analyst, Performance Measurement in St. Louis, Missouri
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC (NISA) offers customized investment solutions for tax-exempt and taxable institutional clients. NISA manages over $277 billion in fixed income and equity securities and over $168 billion in derivative notional value. We seek bright, motivated individuals who can contribute to our growing team of professionals. Candidates with a high degree of independent thinking skills, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and team playing abilities are encouraged to apply.
The Analyst is a member of the Performance Measurement Group responsible for calculating and analyzing the investment performance for NISA’s portfolios, as well as maintaining the performance data required to claim compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®). The successful candidate will collaborate with Portfolio Management, Client Services and other cross functional groups to deliver investment performance and analytics on a wide array of strategies.
Use financial data from various systems to calculate performance results for a range of investment instruments including fixed income, equity, and derivatives.
Apply analytical and investment product knowledge and judgement to team processes
Demonstrate an understanding of the flow of information, systems, and reporting tools
Analyze and interpret performance results, data, and issues for users who make economic or business decisions
Ensure the integrity of data used for performance reporting and work with cross-functional teams to remedy discrepancies
Contribute and/or support senior members with quantitative analysis
Support the growth objectives of the organization
Contribute ideas and support various change initiatives
Participate in project work as assigned
Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university preferably in Finance or related field; or four to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and communications skills
Knowledge of investment products
Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects and assignments with limited supervision
Strong customer service skills, with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong analytical, problem recognition and resolution, organizational, and communication skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Self-motivated, proactive, and ability to work well under pressure
Advanced skills in Excel
Working knowledge of desktop tools such as MS Word, Access, and PowerPoint
Advanced degree or progression toward appropriate professional certifications is preferred (i.e. CFA, CIPM, CAIA, etc.)
Relevant working experience in the investment management industry
Familiarity with GIPS® preferred
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC is an equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. Military Code 3E6X1
External Company URL: www.nisanet.com
Street: 101 South Hanley Road