Operations Analyst, Portfolio Management and Investment Solutions
Analyst Level (0-3 years experience)
London, Full-time or fixed-term internship, depending on candidate profile/availability
About the job
Join a high performing team at a fast growing boutique alternatives asset manager. This role sits at the heart of the business, supporting the day-to-day operational management of live portfolios alongside the execution and servicing of investment solutions.
You will work across portfolio management and investment solutions, supporting the lifecycle of trades and positions from execution and capture through ongoing monitoring and reporting. The role involves close collaboration with senior team members and external counterparties to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems and data.
What we do
Bluebridge is an independent asset manager focused on delivering predictable outcomes across risk, return and liquidity. We combine analytical depth with a boutique mindset to build alternative investment strategies designed around the specific needs of our investors.
Our solutions business partners with a curated group of global investment banks to help clients access appropriate investment solutions across a diversified range of asset classes and credits. The team works closely with counterparties and clients throughout the trade lifecycle, from idea generation and execution through to ongoing servicing.
We are a client centric firm with a clear investment philosophy centred on simplicity, transparency and discipline, particularly in areas of the market that are often complex.
What you will be doing
Portfolio Management Support
You will support the day-to-day operational management of Bluebridge’s portfolios, working closely with the team to ensure accuracy, control, and consistency across positions, data, and reporting.
You will:
• Support the capture and maintenance of trades and positions across internal systems
• Monitor portfolios for lifecycle events including expiries, coupons, corporate actions, and rebalances
• Produce, validate, and support operational inputs (market data, pricing etc..) into portfolio level reporting including positions, exposures, and profit and loss
• Support position and cash reconciliations and investigate discrepancies where required
• Help maintain clear operational processes, controls, and documentation as the business scales
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve, streamline, or automate operational and execution processes, working with senior team members and internal developers where appropriate
Investment Solutions and Client Execution Support
You will also support execution and operational activity across primary and secondary market investment solutions.
You will:
• Support the execution and ongoing management of primary and secondary market trades, including monitoring trade progress and updating internal systems
• Coordinate client pricing requests, tracking outcomes, and supporting follow ups
• Oversee post trade support activities including trade booking checks and internal reporting
• Support the preparation and maintenance of client facing materials including factsheets, websites, DDQs, and marketing communications
• Maintain internal trackers, CRM records, and execution and pipeline data
• Provide ad hoc analytical, administrative, and project support across the business
What you bring
We’re looking for someone motivated, rigorous, and detail oriented, with a strong interest in markets and operations.
You will bring:
• Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to process driven, high accuracy work
• Comfort working with data, portfolio information, and Excel based reporting across multiple systems
• Genuine interest in financial markets, structured products, and alternative investments
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive mindset, comfortable taking ownership of tasks and improving existing processes
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while collaborating closely with senior team members in a small team environment
• Interest in, or working knowledge of, coding and data tools such as Python, SQL, or database driven workflows, particularly for analysis, automation, or process improvement
• Curiosity, resilience, and a desire to build a strong foundation across portfolio management and investment operations.
What we will give you
We believe in rewarding performance and creating the right environment and culture to support your growth. You can expect:
- An opportunity to work in an innovative & fast-growing boutique where your impact is visible
- A collaborative, learning-focused team that values experimentation, feedback, and growth
- A highly demanding team with a supportive culture centered around respect and humility
- Competitive compensation package, appropriate to experience and role structure
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays,
What to expect from the process
- Initial Interview – short phone or video call to understand your background, interests and motivation for the role
- Follow-up Interview – more detailed discussion focused on your analytical skills, problem solving approach and comfort working with data and processes
- Final Interview – In-person conversation with senior team members to explore team fit, role expectations and next steps
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