CIO, Senior Portfolio Manager, Family Office

Perennial HR; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A global multi-family office in Singapore is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to drive portfolio strategy and execution. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in investment management, particularly in private banking or family offices, with a proven track record in managing multi-asset portfolios. This role demands strong analytical and communication skills, particularly in English and Mandarin, and offers full portfolio ownership in a high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in investment management.
• Demonstrated track record in managing multi-asset or equity portfolios.
• Solid investment judgment and hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive portfolio strategy and execution across discretionary and advisory mandates.
• Monitor portfolio performance and manage risk exposure.
• Collaborate closely with client advisors for portfolio reviews.

Skills

Investment strategy

Client engagement

Portfolio management

Analytical skills

Communication in English and Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline

CFA Charterholder or equivalent qualification

Tools

Bloomberg

FactSet

Job description

Overview

An award-winning global multi-family office serving ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients across Asia. The firm offers an entrepreneurial, high-performance culture with a lean structure and a strong commitment to delivering bespoke investment solutions and long-term value for its clients.

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Portfolio Manager to join its core investment team in Singapore. This is a senior front-office role offering full portfolio ownership, designed for professionals with deep multi-asset investment experience and a strong ability to engage UHNW clients. The ideal candidate has a track record of delivering investment performance, thrives in a lean, hands-on environment, and is ready to play a strategic role in shaping the firms investment capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive portfolio strategy and execution across discretionary and advisory mandates.
• Portfolio construction, asset allocation, and investment selection across equity, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies.
• Serve as the investment lead in client meetings, articulating market views, portfolio rationale, and recommendations clearly.
• Monitor portfolio performance, conduct regular rebalancing, and manage risk exposure.
• Conduct research and due diligence on public market instruments and funds.
• Deliver tailored investment ideas and ensure their successful execution and performance accountability.
• Collaborate closely with client advisors to deliver tailored proposals and portfolio reviews.
• Maintain strong relationships with external managers, platforms, and service providers.

Investment Process & Platform Development

• Strengthen investment infrastructure by enhancing frameworks, decision-making tools, and compliance processes.
• Enhance portfolio reporting, analytics, and internal workflows to improve decision-making and scalability.
• Participate in the design and evolution of the firms investment offerings.

Requirements

• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in investment management, preferably in private banking, family offices, or institutional asset management.
• Demonstrated track record in managing multi-asset or equity portfolios with direct performance accountability.
• Solid investment judgment and a hands-on approach to portfolio oversight.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• CFA Charterholder or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg, FactSet, or similar portfolio management systems.
• Confident, analytical, and decisive in defending investment views.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, thrives in a lean, agile environment.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin.