Corporate Investment Director - FMCG/ Consumer

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

Job summary

A reputable conglomerate with an international presence is seeking an investment strategist to develop and implement investment strategies within the FMCG sector. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Finance and proven experience in the retail industry, particularly with consumer products. Strong analytical skills, leadership abilities, and a passion for sustainability are crucial. This role offers significant autonomy and opportunities to lead projects while collaborating closely with senior management.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Opportunities to lead significant projects

Work closely with senior management

Collaborative working culture

Qualifications

• Candidates with an investment banking background/ Big 4 transaction combined with in-house or buy-side exposure will be prioritized.
• Proven expertise in FMCG or consumer-related product category is a must within the retail industry.
• Passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change.
• Relevant professional certifications or qualifications are an advantage.
• Language skills in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Communication

Leadership

Education

Degree/Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, 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