Portfolio Manager- Asian Equities
14/05/2024
Our client is a large Asset Management company with a strong presence in Asia. With the strong growth in Asia, they are looking for a Senior Portfolio Manager with Asian Equities experience
Personal Contribution and Responsibilities
- Reporting directly to Chief Investment Officer for APAC, successful candidate will be responsible for all Asia Equity Investments and Executive Officer of the discretionary mandates.
- Oversees all aspects of discretionary mandates: risk profiles, external regulatory requirements and internal policy where applicable.
- Carry out general research, create new investment ideas and monitor the market and investment risks of the discretionary mandates.
- Construct model portfolios and execute portfolio rebalancing and hedging as required.
- Provide oversight to the conduct of Type 9 business and the activities performed by Type 9‑ licensed employees of the company.
- Provide training to junior staff and support internal statistics to internal business heads
Personal and Social
- Trustworthy, communicative, reliable and strong team work skills
- Well organized, highly analytical, and able to multi‑task
- Strives for continuous improvement of processes, and delivers new realizable ideas
- Communicate clearly and effectively in English, Cantonese and Mandarin
Professional and Technical
- University degree in Economics, Finance or Business
- CFA qualification preferred
- 15+ years in Asian Equities long only or long short investment experience.
- Excellent financial market know‑how with regard to rates, credits and currencies
- Knowledge of legal and risk management framework, in particular to have good understanding of HK/ China/ Japan/ India asset management regulatory framework such as Fund Manager Code of Conduct
- Experience and good track record in managing Asian investments in discretionary mandates
- Quantitative/statistical skills for portfolio optimization and equities screening
- Strong knowledge of Financial Information systems such as Bloomberg