Equity Portfolio Manager

Fineco Asset Management; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Innovative team

Collaborative culture

25 days holiday

Hybrid working

Healthcare and dental

Perks and programs

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Fineco Asset Management DAC, based in Dublin, seeks a Senior Portfolio Manager to oversee benchmark-relative active equity strategies (US, Europe, Global). You will lead portfolio oversight, provide research ideas, and represent the team in client meetings and presentations.

Ideal candidates combine an MBA or CFA with 7+ years in finance, strong risk management knowledge, and excellent communication skills in a team-focused environment. Hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• MBA or CFA holders, with minimum 7 years' experience or a comparable track record.
• Deep knowledge of risk management.
• Strong client-facing and presentation abilities.
• Experience selecting sustainable investments.

Responsibilities

• Manage cash equity portfolios, monitor trades and execution.
• Provide analytical research and investment ideas.
• Lead meetings with clients, consultants and prospects to explain performance and process.
• Respond to ad-hoc inquiries from clients and prospects.
• Participate in internal investment policy discussions and decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Risk management

Education

MBA or CFA

Job description

Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘Fineco AM’) is a Dublin based Asset Management Company, and a subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco is one of the banks with the widest products range available. Fineco have developed a truly one-stop-solution which includes trading, investment and payment services. Fineco have developed a 100% proprietary platform for trading and investment which covers all customer needs from trading listed and OTC product to investment product such as mutual funds and ETF.

Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS & AIFM Management Company with a MIFID top up, and it currently has approximately €39bn in assets under management. Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally.

The company started with 5 employees and has experienced strong and consistent growth, with a current headcount of approximately 90 FTE’s.

Currently Fineco AM manages 3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – 1 in Luxembourg and 2 in Ireland.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Portfolio Manager to join our Investment team to oversee our benchmark-relative active fundamental equity strategies (US, Europe and Global).This person will be expected to demonstrate senior presence both internally, via portfolio oversight and research, and externally, via face-to-face meetings and presentations. This role will report to the Head of Security Solutions and the Chief Investment Officer.

Main Responsibilities:

• Management of cash equity portfolios including monitoring and placing/approving trades.
• Providing analytical research and trading/investment ideas.
• Lead meetings with clients, consultants, and prospects to communicate and explain portfolio performance, positioning, and FAM investment process.
• Answer ad-hoc inquiries from clients, consultants, and prospects.
• Participate in internal investment policy discussions and decisions.

Key requirements:

• MBA or CFA holders, with distinguished academic record in economics, finance, mathematics, computer science, engineering, physics, or similar discipline; or a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience.
• Minimum 7 - 12 years’ professional experience in finance, with deep knowledge of risk management (or an exceptional track record).
• Experience in selecting sustainable investments.
• Ability to conduct meetings with clients and prospects.
• Superior verbal and written communications skills.
• Willingness and ability to work in a team-first, collegial, and result-oriented environment.

What we offer:

• Growth Opportunities: Unlock your potential with career growth and professional development paths.
• Innovative Team: Be part of a dynamic and innovative team environment.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a collaborative company culture that values your contributions.
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of holidays to relax and recharge.
• Hybrid Working: Benefit from a flexible hybrid working policy, 3 days in the office, 2 days flexibility to be remote.
• Health and Dental: Comprehensive Healthcare and Dental coverage for your well-being.
• Perks and Programs: Access to TaxSaver, Bike to Work scheme, educational sponsorship opportunities, and professional memberships.
• Discretionary bonus: Opportunity to earn a performance based discretionary bonus

Fineco Asset Management DAC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to enforcing non-discrimination of candidates based on their religion, race, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity) disability, sexual orientation, civil or family status, or for being a member of the Traveller community. We embrace and celebrate diversity in our workforce, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement:

The Fineco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a working environment that is safe and inclusive, based on mutual respect and valuing every kind of diversity, offering equal work opportunities.