Director, Asset Management

5G-Starlink Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm in Singapore is seeking a Director of Asset Management to oversee investment strategies and ensure high-quality execution of investment processes. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of relevant experience and a strong background in client-facing roles. Key responsibilities include adapting the investment process, collaborating with clients to set policies, and mentoring junior team members. The firm offers an engaging and supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in investment strategy or multi-asset fund management.
• Strong track record in client-facing asset management roles.
• Proven ability in reviewing investment policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality execution of the investment process.
• Develop and adapt the investment process.
• Integrate with clients to set and execute investment policies.

Skills

Client facing experience

Analytical and numeracy skills

Investment strategy experience

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Macroeconomic research

Team building

Education

CFA or FRM qualification

MSc Finance or MBA

Tools

Financial services software

Job description

About the job Director, Asset Management

The Director, Asset Management is a key leadership role within the firm. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver good long‑term risk‑adjusted returns, through appropriate risk management and asset allocation. The role reports to the CEO for related decisions, delivery and results.

What You Will Do

• Ensure consistent, high‑quality execution of the investment process
• Adapt and develop the existing investment process
• Integrate with clients decision‑making to set and execute their investment policies
• Cooperate with the Roundtable and clients nominees to set and implement investment decisions
• Generate ideas including forecasting and justifying expected returns for asset classes
• Generate specific investment ideas and execute investment decisions
• Contribute to the development, adaption and application of policies and procedures
• Propagate our purpose, mission, vision and values of the company
• Cooperate with Head of Client Origination to communicate the house view
• Develop and mentor more junior analytical staff

This list of duties is not exhaustive and may change from time to time according to the business needs.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in investment strategy and/or multi‑asset fund management.
• Strong client‑facing asset management experience.
• Proven experience reviewing and proposing investment policies.
• Prior experience of macroeconomic and securities research and analysis.
• Proven experience of applying a rigorous investment process.
• Experience of mentoring / managing direct reports or building a team.
• Permanent Resident or Singaporean Citizen.
• Excellent communication skills (fluent speaker and writer in English).
• Specialist knowledge of listed and unlisted equity and fixed income securities.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to imbue a sense of trust, duty, and competence to clients.
• Good presentation & media skills for communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrates sound judgment regarding asset allocation and investment processes.
• Results driven with an engaging, energetic, and focused approach to work.
• Shows enthusiasm for positively influencing the culture and direction of the firm and growing the firm to its full potential.
• Must have strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Knowledge of customary software used in financial services.
• A relevant professional level qualification such as CFA or FRM, MSc Finance, MBA.
• Mandarin or Bahasa Indonesia language skills (spoken and written).
• Previously or currently licensed by the MAS & assessed as Fit & Proper.
• Private equity / corporate finance / restructuring experience would be helpful.
• Flexible and open to assisting Nimoi Holdings group companies.