Job purpose:
- Analyst will work on VanEck’s equity ETF strategies assisting in the day-to-day portfolio trading and support of equity ETFs, and the production of portfolio reports
- The ability to manage workload in a time-sensitive environment is critical.
Your Responsibilities:
- Support the assigned portfolios and perform daily portfolio management tasks in accordance with fund’s investment objectives while adhering to client-specified or regulatory restrictions and constraints
- Execute rebalance trades and cash trades based on ETF inflows and outflows
- Approve ETF orders and liaise with Authorized Participants
- Construct trading baskets in conjunction with ETF orders
- Establish and maintain a range of market contacts, including brokers and market makers, while developing objective evaluation tools to measure trade execution performance
- Construct and manage trading calendar
- Research corporate action projections in portfolio holdings
- Support the on-boarding process for new funds and portfolio restructurings
- Coordinate internally with capital markets and product management
- Assist in the production of client due diligence questionnaire.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Good communication skills
- Ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and clients
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- A working knowledge of Internet, MS Word and Excel is required
- Roll up your sleeve work ethic
- Bachelor’s Degree with concentration in Finance, Economics, Business, or Statistics; advance degrees are a plus
- 2-6 years’ relevant work experience in in financial services, ETF experience highly preferred
- Minimum one year covering similar industry a plus
- Knowledge of statistics and financial measurements
- Ability to be extremely careful and detail oriented
- Good communication skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Roll up your sleeves work ethic.
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