About the company
Our client is an established financial services organisation with investment management capabilities serving a diverse client base.
An opportunity has arisen for an investment professional to combine hands-on portfolio expertise with people leadership, contributing to investment research, portfolio construction and the continuous improvement of investment processes.
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About the job
You will take an active role in portfolio management and fund research, combining technical investment analysis with oversight of key investment processes and portfolio monitoring activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Oversee portfolio monitoring, analysis and construction activities, supporting informed investment decisions and portfolio positioning.
- Conduct and review fund research, investment performance assessments and portfolio risk analysis.
- Evaluate investment opportunities and develop evidence-based recommendations for portfolio adjustments.
- Review portfolio performance, asset allocation and market developments to identify emerging opportunities and risks.
- Prepare investment analysis, portfolio commentaries and recommendations for senior stakeholders and investment governance discussions.
- Lead improvements to investment research, analytical frameworks and portfolio monitoring processes.
- Review analytical work and provide technical guidance to junior investment professionals, ensuring consistently high standards.
About the team/manager
- You will join an investment management team where technical expertise, analytical rigour and collaborative decision-making are central to the role.
- The position carries people management responsibilities and is suitable for an experienced investment professional who has led a team or is ready to progress into a formal leadership position.
- You will also collaborate with senior investment stakeholders and contribute to investment discussions and governance processes.
Skills and experience required
- Strong professional experience in portfolio management, fund research and investment analysis, with practical exposure to portfolio construction and investment decision-making.
- Sound understanding of financial markets, asset allocation, investment products and portfolio risk management.
- Proven ability to evaluate fund performance, analyse complex investment data and develop well-supported investment recommendations.
- Prior people management experience or demonstrated readiness to lead, mentor and develop investment analysts.
- Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities, including advanced Excel proficiency; VBA, Python or R exposure would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present technical investment concepts clearly.
- Relevant professional qualifications, such as the CFA designation, would be advantageous.
To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Lynette Lim at 6510 1365.
(EA: 94C3609/ R1435181 )