Portfolio assistant vs investment analyst

Differences between portfolio assistant and investment analyst duties and responsibilities

Portfolio assistant example responsibilities.

• Block trade domestic equities for international mutual fund as well as separately manage accounts.
• Support trade confirmation and securities position reconciliation with custody.
• Utilize Bloomberg to provide portfolio attribution analysis for a client presentation.
• Analyze market conditions, macroeconomic trends, legislation affecting eligible securities, and other investments parameters.
• Negotiate & administer service contracts, select contractors and suppliers, provide quality- control oversight and, implementation of cost-containment initiatives.
• Deliver a global macro and fundamental factor analysis template to expand asset class management functionality to both style and sectors.

Investment analyst example responsibilities.

• Update weekly liquidity stress report and utilize VBA and SQL to automate the process
• Manage and update early engagement processes daily through SharePoint.
• Manage trade executions and broker relationships for all portfolio positions across several banks, prime brokerage accounts and electronic commodities exchanges.
• Perform financial analyses including discount cash flow, leverage buyout, public market comparable trading and precedent transaction-base valuations
• Participate in the asset management valuation committee and provide management oversight to accounting, legal, and operations personnel.
• Used JAVA to develop trading spread calculator.
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