Description

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

NTAM - Multi Manager Solutions

Multiple Investment Managers, Singular Focus. At MMS, We believe in a disciplined process - rooted in rigorous quantitative analysis and combined with thorough qualitative research - drives competitive performance. Proactive risk management is at the core of our principles and processes. Our integrated due diligence process extends beyond investment research to include an extensive and continuous review of each manager's operational and compliance practices and procedures as well as the firm's diversity and inclusion philosophy.

Senior Analyst, Investment Research & Analytics

Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the review and analysis of investment data on external investment managers to formulate recommendations for program managers and clients. They will assist in the selection, evaluation/ monitoring, and replacement of external investment managers. The role directly supports portfolio managers and involves handling large volumes of investment data where accuracy, judgment, and the ability to spot discrepancies are critical.

Major Duties

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of frameworks that support effective upstream and downstream data flow.
• Gather, analyze, and present investment insights to the Investment Committee and research teams.
• Apply and validate appropriate models and methodologies for performance and risk analysis.
• Ensure high standards of accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all reports and analytical outputs.
• Identify potential process risks and support the implementation of appropriate control checks and mitigations.
• Work closely with the research team to understand analytical requirements, constraints, and process limitations.
• Evaluate complex ad-hoc requests and support coordinated execution within the team, in alignment with agreed priorities.
• Analyze data and reports to identify trends, anomalies, and insights, and communicate value-adding observations to the investment team.
• Support the assessment and implementation of process changes to ensure alignment with risk, compliance, and governance standards.
• Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives and the development of scalable analytical solutions.
• Develop strong domain knowledge across business units, functions, and processes, and contribute to knowledge-sharing and training activities across onshore and offshore teams.
• Balance hands-on analytical execution with supporting the broader objectives and strategic direction of the business function.

Knowledge/Skills

• For internal applications - 24 months as Analyst(currently P1)
• Strong understanding of equity and fixed income products and related market terminology.
• Working knowledge of quantitative fund statistics and core risk concepts.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), including experience with macros/VBA.
• Exposure to Python, Power BI, and Power BI DAX is an added advantage.
• Prior experience with investment and analytics platforms such as FactSet, eVestment, Morningstar, and Bloomberg is preferred.
• Strong analytical capability with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant industry experience, preferably within Multi-Manager and/or Multi-Asset investment businesses.

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com .

We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

About Our Bangalore Office

The Northern Trust Bangalore office, established in 2005, is home to over 5,600 employees. In this stunning office, space, we offer fantastic amenities which include our Arrival Hub - Jungle, the GameZone, and the Employee Experience Zone that appeal to both clients and employees. Learn more.