Investment Portfolio Manager

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Performance bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement planning assistance

Hybrid work arrangement

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Durban seeks an Investment Portfolio Manager to oversee client portfolios and drive risk-adjusted returns. You will develop strategies, conduct market research, and manage across equities, fixed income, and alternatives in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

The role requires a Master’s in Finance or Economics, and CFA is highly preferred. Expect a challenging, growth-oriented position with a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to advance within a prestigious firm.

Formación

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA designation preferred.
• 7+ years in portfolio management or investment analysis.
• Proven track record of delivering strong returns.
• Expertise in financial modeling, asset allocation, and risk management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client relationship skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute client-tailored investment strategies.
• Research markets, economic conditions, and opportunities.
• Manage portfolios across equities, fixed income, and alternatives.
• Monitor performance and risk, rebalance as needed.
• Maintain client relationships with regular updates and reviews.
• Stay current with market developments and regulatory changes.

Conocimientos

Financial modeling

Asset allocation

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Educación

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

CFA designation (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious investment firm located in Durban , is seeking a skilled and results-oriented Investment Portfolio Manager . This role involves managing investment portfolios for a diverse clientele, aiming to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns. You will be responsible for developing investment strategies, conducting market research, and making informed investment decisions across various asset classes. The position requires a deep understanding of financial markets, economic trends, and sophisticated investment techniques to meet client objectives and drive business growth in the competitive financial services sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute investment strategies tailored to client objectives and risk appetites.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis of financial markets, economic conditions, and investment opportunities.
• Select and manage investment portfolios across equities, fixed income, and alternative assets.
• Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposure, and rebalance as necessary to meet investment goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates and performance reviews.
• Stay current with market developments, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; CFA designation is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in portfolio management or investment analysis within the financial services industry .
• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing investment portfolios and achieving strong returns.
• Expertise in financial modeling, asset allocation, and risk management techniques.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client relationship management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and attractive bonus structure based on performance.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and retirement planning assistance.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Hybrid work arrangement for a balanced work-life dynamic.
• Be part of a leading firm shaping investment strategies in Durban .