Senior Investment Strategist — Lead Market Strategy

Placements24

Centurion

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive pay package

Premium health insurance

Retirement savings contributions

Leadership training opportunities

Centurion office facilities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Investment Strategist to head the investment strategy division in Centurion. The role requires deep knowledge of global markets, asset allocation and portfolio construction to guide decisions and drive performance.

You will develop market views, create innovative investment solutions, and lead a high-performing team of investment professionals. This is a senior leadership position within a prestigious financial institution.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Finance, Economics or related field.
CFA charter is essential for the role.
8–10+ years' experience in investment management or asset allocation.
Proven track record in investment performance and decision-making.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement sophisticated investment strategies across asset classes.
Conduct market research and economic analysis to inform decisions.
Articulate market views and strategic recommendations to leadership and clients.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of investment professionals.
Oversee client portfolios to optimize risk-adjusted returns.
Engage with clients and business development teams to communicate philosophy.