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Norges Bank Investment Management is seeking an outstanding individual for a portfolio manager role on the Healthcare Team. The team is part of the Sector Strategies department within our Equity Strategies area. Sector Strategies is responsible for a broad range of industry focused risk mandates within the fund’s large equity portfolio.
Our sector portfolio managers run their portfolios with full autonomy within their investment mandates, basing their investment decisions on their own fundamental research and in-depth knowledge of companies and the markets in which they operate. The portfolio managers also help to fulfil the fund’s ownership role.
The position can be in either London or New York, and travel will be required.
The Role
As one of our portfolio managers, you will manage a sizeable global long only equity portfolio focused on healthcare services companies. You will build up in-depth knowledge through industry research and coverage of companies in the sector. You will make an impact through generating excess return for the fund on a sustained basis. You will also contribute to the fund’s ownership by assessment of relevant company and sector issues, and by maintaining the fund’s relationship with individual companies in your sector.
You will work alongside talented colleagues, both on the Healthcare team, but also across Sector Strategies more broadly, and benefit from their global industry knowledge and market experience.
The role offers the right person a unique opportunity to build a long-term career within fundamentally based investment management. The fund’s stability of capital, best in class corporate access, and our ability to tailor the investment focus to match portfolio manager experience, will together with your own skills and efforts provide a strong basis for investment outperformance.
Required experience
• Minimum of 5 years of investment experience focused in the Healthcare Services sector OR
• Demonstrable experience of analysing and investing in the Healthcare Services sector. Experience including the US healthcare services industries is preferable
• Bachelor or Master’s degree with strong academic records
Individual requirements: We are looking for individuals with some of the following characteristics
• Critical and curious mindset with the ability to generate well-founded and differentiated investment ideas
• An ability to implement research-derived views effectively in own portfolio and over time create excess return
• A demonstrated passion for investing and willingness to take risk
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Intellectual honesty and humility
• Excellent communications skills enabling high quality interaction with companies at senior management and board level
• High level of integrity and a collaborative spirit
What we offer
Norges Bank Investment Management offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment, and the opportunity to play a role in safeguarding and building financial wealth for future generations as part of one of the world’s largest funds. Norges Bank Investment Management has a performance culture that values the contribution of every individual and focuses on professional growth.
Our core values of excellence, innovation, integrity and team spirit underpin our culture and how we operate across all our offices. We collaborate and share information within our organisation which consists of 37 nationalities. English is our common working language. Our organisation is grounded in trust, high ethical standards, a flat hierarchy and diversity. We aim to increase the share of women to exceed or match the industry average across all functions.
Norges Bank Investment Management is committed to ensuring Equal Opportunities for all employees.
Benefits include
• Gender – neutral leave, Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Competitive salary and performance pay potential
• Health Insurance including dental
• Income Protection
• Defined Pension or 401k contribution
• 25 days holiday
Contact details: Questions regarding the position may be directed to our search partners at Lawbrook Partners, Gilly Cheshire. email [email protected] ; telephone +44 0203 961 5775
Please note you cannot apply for this role online but via Lawbrook Partners.
Opening dates for applications 16th February 2021
Deadline for application is 2nd March 2021
Norges Bank Investment Management is seeking a dedicated and results-oriented professional for the position of Forensic Accounting Investment Analyst, within the Equity Strategies area. The position provides an opportunity to play an important role in the fund’s management of our equity portfolios.
The Role
In this role, you will conduct fundamental primary research and produce company specific investment recommendations for a portfolio that will take active, company-level equity positions based principally on Forensic Accounting analysis. Candidates should be curious, hard-working, thorough and collaborative.
The position is based in London and will report to the Global Head of Credit. When applicable, some travel will be required.
Main responsibilities
• Performing primary research on companies and industries.
• Conducting thorough accounting and financial statement analyses of companies based on company filings and alternative data sources.
• Scrutinizing companies at a detailed level for potential relative underperformance.
• Working closely with Portfolio Managers to generate equity investment ideas.
• Preparing written investment analyses and opinions based on primary research.
• Assisting in the ongoing development and utilization of accounting screening methodology.
• Contributing to a hardworking, high-performing team.
Main qualifications
• Strong academic records in accounting or finance.
• CFA, CPA, ACA or equivalent are needed for this role.
• Superb understanding of accounting rules and financial statement analysis.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Individual requirements: We are looking for individuals with some of the following characteristics
• Critical and curious mindset with the ability to generate well-founded and differentiated views on companies
• Inclination to ask questions, challenge consensus and ultimately enjoy solving problems
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• A demonstrated passion for research, an ability to work equally by your self and as part of a team
• High level of integrity and a collaborative spirit
What we offer
Norges Bank Investment Management offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment, and the opportunity to play a role in safeguarding and building financial wealth for future generations as part of one of the world’s largest funds. Norges Bank Investment Management has a performance culture that values the contribution of every individual and focuses on professional growth. Our core values of excellence, innovation, integrity and team spirit underpin our culture and how we operate across all our offices. We collaborate and share information within our organisation which consists of 37 nationalities. English is our common working language. Our organisation is grounded in trust, high ethical standards, a flat hierarchy and diversity. We aim to increase the share of women to exceed or match the industry average across all functions.
Norges Bank Investment Management is committed to ensuring Equal Opportunities for all employees.
Benefits include
• Competitive salary and performance pay potential
• Gender-neutral leave, Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Health Insurance including dental
• Income Protection
• Defined Pension contribution
• 25 days holiday
Contact details: Questions regarding the position may be directed to our search partners at Lawbrook Partners, Gilly Cheshire. email [email protected] ; telephone +44 0203 961 5775
Please note you cannot apply for this role online but via Lawbrook Partners.
Opening dates for applications 17th February 2021
Deadline for application is 3rd March 2021
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