Global Value Equity Analyst, Wellington Management Company

Tracing our roots to 1928, Wellington Management Company, LLP is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms. With US$869 billion in assets under management as of 31 March 2014, we serve as a trusted adviser to institutional clients and mutual fund sponsors in over 50 countries. Our innovative investment solutions are built on the strength of proprietary, independent research and span nearly all segments of the global capital markets, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative strategies. As a private partnership whose sole business is investment management, our long-term views and interests are aligned with those of our clients. We are committed to attracting a talented and diverse workforce, and to fostering an open, collaborative culture of inclusivity, because we believe multiple perspectives lead to more informed investment and business decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome people with diverse life experiences, fresh ideas, and specialized subject-matter expertise.

A new opportunity has arisen on one of our well established global (value) equity portfolio management teams for an Analyst to provide research coverage of stocks in the US, Europe and Asia. Based in London, this individual will partner with the existing team members to provide alpha generating investment ideas across a number of sectors within these regions.

The successful candidate is likely to:

• Have a strong academic background, ideally including a post-graduate and/or professional qualification (e.g. MBA or CFA);
• Have a minimum of 5 years’ relevant company research experience, gained ideally within the Investment Management or, alternatively, Investment Banking industries. Ideally this will include experience of analysing companies in the Autos, Airlines, Industrials, Telecoms and/or Utilities sectors;
• Demonstrate a successful track record of stock picking;
• Demonstrate a well-organized, sensible and systematic research approach, ideally with a value bias.
• Have a demonstrably strong interest in, and commitment to, equity investing;
• Be a self-starter, with a strong work ethic and the ability to generate investment ideas independently;
• Have excellent communication skills, coupled with the ability to be decisive in the face of ambiguity.

Please note that we are only able to respond to successful applicants.

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Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 50 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.