Johannesburg: Global Portfolio Manager posted by Hire Resolve

Position: Global Portfolio Manager

Company Overview:
Our Client’s Company is a leading global investment management firm focusing on maximizing returns for its clients by actively managing a diverse portfolio of investments across different asset classes and geographies. As a Global Portfolio Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our clients’ global investment portfolios.

Job Summary:
The Global Portfolio Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our clients’ global investment portfolios, including asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management, and performance evaluation. This role requires a strong understanding of global financial markets, various asset classes, and economic trends, as well as expertise in risk management techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement global investment strategies to maximize returns and meet clients’ investment objectives.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis of global financial markets, economies, and industries to identify investment opportunities and risks.
• Assess and manage risks associated with different asset classes, geographic regions, and market conditions.
• Construct and manage diversified global investment portfolios based on clients’ risk tolerance, return expectations, and investment preferences.
• Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, making necessary adjustments to ensure alignment with investment objectives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather and analyze data, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide timely investment advice and recommendations to clients, addressing their specific needs and investment goals.
• Stay updated with the latest market trends, developments, and regulations to refine investment strategies and maintain a competitive edge.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their queries and concerns, and provide exceptional customer service.
• Present investment strategies, market updates, and portfolio performance reports to clients and internal teams.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field. A master’s degree or CFA designation is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Portfolio Manager or a similar role with a focus on global investments.
• In-depth knowledge of global financial markets, various asset classes, and economic trends.
• Strong analytical skills to conduct thorough research, assess risks, and identify investment opportunities.
• Proficient in portfolio management software and investment analysis tools.
• Excellent understanding of risk management techniques and ability to implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
• Exceptional communication skills to present investment strategies and reports to clients and internal teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong ethical standards, with an emphasis on integrity and professionalism.

The Global Portfolio Manager will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.