Asset Management - Vice President – Global Transportation Group (London)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated finance professional to join their London-based team. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio, providing client support, and conducting financial analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate finance, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. Join a close-knit multidisciplinary team and contribute to enhancing organizational processes and achieving investment return goals. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the asset management sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in investment banking or management consultancy is essential.
• Strong communication and analytical skills required for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Monitor asset portfolio metrics for a diverse fleet of transportation assets.
• Develop systems to facilitate the investment and capital raising cycle.
• Provide governance and controls for support functions.

Skills

Organizational Efficiency

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Finance

Private Equity

Negotiation Skills

Attention to Detail

Relationship Building

Education

Master’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

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London, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

. Morgan is a global leader in asset and wealth management services. The Asset & Wealth Management line of business serves institutional, ultra-high net worth, high net worth and individual clients through its Asset Management and Wealth Management businesses. With client assets of $5.0 trillion and assets under management of $3.6 trillion, we are one of the largest asset and wealth managers in the world. Throughout its long and distinguished history, Asset & Wealth Management has been steadfastly committed to putting its clients' interests first. This fiduciary responsibility defines our relationship with clients and informs every decision we make on their behalf.

Job summary:

The JPMAM Global Alternatives, Global Transportation Group is seeking to recruit a London-based, highly motivated, results oriented finance professional with strong corporate finance and organizational skills and high personal standards. The Asset Management Vice President will be involved in all aspects of the team’s activities including managing the existing portfolio, client support and reporting, financial analysis/modelling, portfolio company governance and management, industry analysis, enhancing and improving organizational processes, investor and internal reporting, managing controls and policies, due diligence, and other related tasks as part of a close-knit multidisciplinary team.

Job responsibilities:

1. Monitor, track and report asset portfolio metrics for a diverse fleet of transportation assets.
2. Develop and implement systems and processes to facilitate the investment and capital raising cycle.
3. Assist in the planning, development and deployment of technology solutions to enable enhanced productivity across front, middle and back office.
4. Provide governance and controls for support functions including structuring, treasury, corporate secretarial, finance and controls management.
5. Interface with controls and compliance to ensure appropriate internal protocols are maintained, updated and followed.
6. Seek solutions to enhance group efficiency.
7. Monitor and optimize the performance (organizational and financial) of Group portfolio companies.
8. Attend and prepare information for Group Company board meetings.
9. In conjunction with the Finance Team lead, assist in the control of Group profitability, including Fund expense management.
10. Interact with clients, providing clear communication and updates on a wide range of industry topics, transaction analysis and due diligence processes.
11. Develop, enhance, and maintain analytical financial models to analyse portfolio company performance.
12. Manage the portfolio budget versus actual and variance analysis on a quarterly basis.
13. Interact with a variety of external constituents including legal advisers and service providers.
14. Manage and support asset delivery from sellers and subsequent deployment into leasing activities.
15. Support tracking and review of asset performance during hold periods.
16. Participate in, support, and contribute to the execution of the Global Transportation Group's asset management process and investment return goals.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

1. Experience at a major bulge bracket investment bank, commercial bank or management consultancy, or experience with a major international law firm with transportation finance experience.
2. A high degree of organizational efficiency.
3. Strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
4. Project finance, private equity, and financial sponsors experience preferred.
5. Superior analytical skills, detailed knowledge and deep understanding of the deployment of processes and controls across complex multidisciplinary teams.
6. Familiarity with contractual and financial arrangements and documentation underpinning equity and debt investments.
7. Effective communication and relationship-building skills with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
8. Robust knowledge of financial modelling and strong quantitative analytical skills plus accounting.
9. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across multiple time zones.
10. Presentation skills with board level presentation experience.
11. Extremely high level of attention to detail essential, with an ability to mentor and train junior resources.
12. Ability to negotiate complex transactions involving equity investments.
13. Proficient in MS Office applications and working knowledge of databases and reference sources.
14. Fluency in at least one foreign language (in addition to English) will be viewed favourably, especially French, Spanish, German or Chinese (Mandarin).
15. Master’s Degree from a globally-recognised institution.

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