Analyst / Analystess

About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm dedicated to delivering outperformance for sophisticated clients through our Systematic, Discretionary, and Solutions offerings. Leveraging our exceptional talent and advanced technology, we develop single and multi-manager investment strategies underpinned by extensive research, spanning public and private markets across all major asset classes, with a notable emphasis on alternatives. We take a collaborative approach to client relationships, fostering deep connections and crafting tailored solutions to meet their investment goals, as well as the interests of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, we manage $227.6 billion* and have a presence in multiple offices worldwide. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is part of the FTSE 250 Index. For further information, please visit www.man.com.

* As at 31 December 2025

Title: Analyst – Specialist Situations

Purpose of Role

The Analyst will conduct market research, aid in the analysis of new investments, and assist in monitoring and managing existing investments on a day-to-day basis.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze research material related to companies, industry sectors, and economic trends.
• Gather market information through discussions and meetings with brokers and company representatives, liaising with fellow analysts, and reviewing research to generate actionable trading ideas for asset managers.
• Run financial models for the sector and provide investment recommendations for both short and long-term strategies.
• Conduct backtesting of trading strategies and develop valuation models as needed.
• Regularly update asset managers with relevant research findings.
• Receive, review, and cross-check data from financial models and brokers.
• Print and prepare research materials for analysts, fulfilling ad hoc requests related to meeting notes, models, news reports, and research documentation.
• Encourage team input through chat systems during meetings.
• Maintain and supervise subscriptions to hard copy research reports and news sources, including the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal, while disseminating data as requested.
• Compile current survey results and peer group reports for team distribution.

Skills and Experience

• Experience in strategies such as Relative Value Trades and SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies).
• Knowledge of Merger Arbitrage utilizing options.
• 10+ years of direct industry experience.
• Advanced understanding of Prime Broker platforms and financing optimization.
• Experience managing funds in UCITS and offshore formats.
• Award recipient in multiple industry recognitions.

Inclusion, Work-Life Balance, and Benefits at Man Group

At Man Group, you will thrive in an environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will enhance our team's success as we foster a culture of inclusion, deeply embedded in our values. Our various external and internal initiatives, partnerships, and programs provide you with the chance to grow your talents and create an inclusive atmosphere throughout our firm and the broader industry. Discover more at www.man.com/diversity.

You will have opportunities to make an impact through our charitable and global initiatives while advancing your career through professional development and flexible work arrangements. Like all our employees, you will also receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, a pension plan, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave, and long-service leave. Depending on your location, additional benefits may include private medical coverage, discounted gym memberships, and pet insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Man Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age, or any other legally protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require assistance or information regarding reasonable adjustments, please contact TalentAcquisition@man.com.

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