Corporate Investment Director - FMCG/ Consumer

Page Executive; United Kingdom; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading conglomerate in the UK is looking for an experienced investment professional to develop and implement strategies in the FMCG sector. The role entails managing investments, conducting financial analyses, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a Degree in Finance or related fields, proven experience in FMCG, and fluency in English and Mandarin. This position offers an attractive salary and significant project leadership opportunities.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Opportunities for significant project leadership

Collaborative work culture

Qualifications

• Degree/Master's in Finance, Economics, Business, or related discipline.
• Candidates with investment banking or Big 4 experience preferred.
• Proven expertise in FMCG or consumer-related products is essential.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills are required.
• Exceptional communication and leadership abilities are necessary.
• A passion for sustainability and driving positive change is key.
• Relevant professional certifications are an advantage.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement investment strategies in FMCG sectors.
• Identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities.
• Lead due diligence processes and financial analyses.
• Manage a portfolio to achieve targeted returns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive sustainable practices.
• Monitor market trends and provide strategic recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prepare and present investment reports to management.

Skills

Investment strategies development

Financial analysis

Risk management

Excellent communication

Leadership abilities

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree/Master's in Finance, Economics, or Business

Job description

• HK$2-2.5M + Bonus
• Leading conglomerate

About Our Client

My client is a reputable conglomerate business with international presence. They're extremely well-known for its focus on innovation, sustainability, and commitment to making a positive impact in its field. Stepping into a new era of the business transition, they are seeking for strong professionals who are able to contribute fresh ideas of new development.

Job Description

• Developing and implementing investment strategies in FMCG/ consumer sectors in Asia, particularly across China
• Identifying and evaluating potential investment opportunities aligned with the company's objectives
• Leading due diligence processes and financial analyses to support investment decisions
• Managing a portfolio of investments to achieve targeted returns and mitigate risks
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive sustainable investment practices
• Monitoring market trends and providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and corporate policies in all investment activities
• Preparing and presenting detailed investment reports to the management team

The Successful Applicant

• Degree/ Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business or a related discipline
• Candidates with an investment banking background/ Big 4 transaction combined with in house or buy side exposure will be prioritised
• Proven expertise in FMCG or consumer related product category is a must within the retail industry.
• Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills developed from sizable organisations in the past
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to guide teams and stakeholders
• A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change
• Relevant professional certifications or qualifications are an advantage
• Language skills in English and Mandarin

What's on Offer

• An attractive salary package, open to discuss for the right candidate
• Opportunities to lead significant projects and huge autonomy to propose ideas to make an impact
• Work closely with senior management and board level individuals
• New headcount in building a new team and create a collaborative working culture