Equity Portfolio Manager

Perennial HR; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European Private Bank in Singapore seeks a Director, Equity Portfolio Manager to lead their global equities strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in equity management, a proven track record with UHNW clients, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in financial tools like Bloomberg and Factset is needed, along with a deep understanding of global equity markets. This role offers a platform to drive tailored equity solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience in global equity portfolio management.
• Strong track record of managing global equity portfolios.
• Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of discretionary and advisory equity portfolios.
• Conduct in-depth fundamental equity research.
• Collaborate to deliver tailored equity solutions for UHNW clients.

Skills

Global equity portfolio management

Client engagement

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, economics, business, or related fields

Tools

Bloomberg

Factset

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Director, Equity Portfolio Manager

Our client is a leading European Private Bank seeking a seasoned Equity Portfolio Manager to join their Asia team, based in Singapore.

Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Management Asia, the successful candidate will lead the banks global equities strategies, manage discretionary and advisory equity portfolios, and contribute to the development of the equities franchise across the region. This Director-level position offers a platform to work closely with UHNW clients, RMs, and the global CIO office, driving equity solutions tailored to sophisticated client needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the management of discretionary and advisory equity portfolios across global markets, ensuring portfolios reflect client objectives and align with house views. Design and implement bespoke equity strategies, incorporating both developed and emerging markets exposure.
• Conduct in-depth fundamental equity research, generating investment ideas and actionable strategies.
• Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Investment Advisors, and the global portfolio management team to deliver tailored equity solutions for UHNW clients.
• Represent the banks equity investment expertise in client meetings, roadshows, and marketing initiatives, enhancing brand visibility in Asia.
• Produce high-quality equity strategy reports, investment proposals, and client-facing materials.
• Monitor equity portfolio risk, performance, and adherence to compliance and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree from a recognized university, ideally in finance, economics, business, or related fields.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in global equity portfolio management, preferably within a private bank, asset manager, or leading investment institution.
• Demonstrated track record of managing global equity portfolios and delivering strong, risk-adjusted performance.
• Proven experience advising and engaging UHNW clients, with the ability to translate complex equity strategies into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Deep understanding of global equity markets, sectors, and investment instruments, with expertise in portfolio construction and risk management.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; capable of engaging both internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Proficient in Bloomberg, Factset, and MS Office; experience with portfolio management systems is an advantage.
• Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly desirable to support North Asian clients.

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