Our Client In The Financial Services Sector Is Looking For A Highly Skilled And Experienced Asset Manager To Join Their Team. The Successful Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing Investment Portfolios, Driving Investment Performance, Supporting Capital Market Transactions, Ensuring Regulatory Compliance, And Maintaining Strong Investor Relationships.
Duties And Responsibilities
Develop, Implement, And Actively Manage Diversified Investment Portfolios Across Equities, Money Markets, Fixed Income, Real Estate, And Alternative Asset Classes.
Monitor Portfolio Performance And Execute Strategic Asset Allocation And Rebalancing Decisions In Line With Investment Objectives And Market Conditions.
Conduct Comprehensive Financial Analysis, Valuation Assessments, And Investment Research To Support Portfolio Management Decisions.
Support Corporate Finance And Capital Market Transactions, Including Initial Public Offerings (IPOS), Debenture Issuances, And Other Capital-Raising Activities.
Prepare Detailed Financial Models, Investment Proposals, Prospectuses, And Transaction Documentation.
Collaborate With Legal, Compliance, And Audit Teams To Ensure Adherence To Securities And Exchange Commission Of Zimbabwe (Seczim) Regulations And Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) And Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) Requirements.
Identify, Assess, And Mitigate Investment And Operational Risks Within Managed Portfolios.
Prepare And Present Periodic Portfolio Performance Reports And Investment Recommendations To Clients, Investors, And Management.
Build And Maintain Strong Relationships With Clients, Institutional Investors, Regulators, And Other Key Stakeholders.
Lead Investor Communications, Stakeholder Engagements, Fund Presentations, And Roadshows.
Conduct Macroeconomic, Industry, And Market Research To Identify Emerging Investment Opportunities And Trends.
Monitor Regional And International Financial Markets And Evaluate Their Impact On Investment Strategies.
Contribute To The Development And Enhancement Of Investment Policies, Procedures, And Governance Frameworks.
Stay Current With Regulatory Developments, Market Dynamics, And Industry Best Practices.
Qualifications And Experience
Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Accounting, Banking And Finance, Or A Related Field.
A Master's Degree, MBA, Or Other Relevant Postgraduate Qualification Will Be An Added Advantage.
Progress Towards Or Completion Of The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Designation, CIS Qualification, Or Equivalent Professional Certification Is Highly Desirable.
Minimum Of 5 To 7 Years' Progressive Experience In Asset Management, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Wealth Management, Or A Related Financial Services Environment.
Proven Experience Managing Investment Portfolios Across Multiple Asset Classes.
Strong Understanding Of Capital Markets, Investment Products, And Financial Instruments.
Advanced Financial Modelling, Valuation, And Investment Analysis Skills.
Sound Knowledge Of IFRS, Financial Reporting Standards, And Risk Management Frameworks.
Strong Understanding Of Zimbabwean Financial Market Regulations And Regulatory Requirements.
Excellent Analytical, Problem-Solving, And Decision-Making Skills.
Strong Communication, Presentation, Stakeholder Engagement, And Relationship Management Abilities.
High Level Of Integrity, Professionalism, And Attention To Detail.
Proficiency In Microsoft Office Applications, Particularly Excel, PowerPoint, And Financial Analysis Tools.