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POSITION OVERVIEW
As part of the Portfolio Management and Investment Consulting activity in the area of Private Debt, the candidate will have a vital role in a growing team building up our Middle East business out of our main office in Zurich.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Establish tools and systems to support the Portfolio Management team in performing the relevant analysis of the Private Debt portfolios for Middle East clients
- Using quantitative skills and relevant software packages to develop the tool for more efficient Portfolio Management and Monitoring
- Using the relevant Portfolio Management knowledge, support the Client Solutions team in consulting the Middle East clients with respect to their allocation to Private Debt
- Conduct project management tasks to support the Client Solutions team in Shariah-compliant investment solutions helping Stepstone to expand its business in the region
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong quantitative background: Master degree in mathematics, engineering or related area; ideal candidate would also have some courses attended in the area of finance
- Language: full proficiency (speaking, writing & reading) in Arabic as well French and English are a vital requirement for the position
- Having or pursuing a relevant certification – CFA, FRM, CAIA, etc.
- Proficiency in data processing software – Power BI, Python, R, Matlab, LabVIEW etc.
- Ability to conduct complex project management tasks
About us
Working out of 26 offices in 15 countries, StepStone has a truly global viewpoint. As people are our biggest asset, we offer resources to help our employees reach their full potential. Our principles are based on integrity, transparency, respect and creativity, which together define how we do business.
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When you choose to work at StepStone, you'll find a group of professionals who are passionate about anticipating changes, solving problems and working together to make it all happen. Our integrated global team shares insights into how managers think and operate, as well as how they might perform.
StepStone offers a competitive compensation package including salary and incentive compensation for all full time hires, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits which include comprehensive healthcare, strong retirement plan, a mental health well-being program, paid time off, student loan repayment program for our US office locations, and several wellness initiatives.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
At StepStone, diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees and allows them to be heard, regardless of title or tenure. Our organizational community features multiple Employment Resource Groups representing our dedication to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, StepStone does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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StepStone Group (Nasdaq: STEP) is a global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions and advisory and data services to our clients. StepStone’s clients include some of the world’s largest public and private defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies, as well as prominent endowments, foundations, family offices and private wealth clients, which include high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals.StepStone partners with its clients to develop and build private markets portfolios designed to meet their specific objectives across the private equity, infrastructure, private debt and real estate asset classes.
