Job Vacancy For Fund Manager

A leading financial services group operating from Accra with operations in investment banking, securities trading and investment management, seeks to employ highly qualified professionals to fill the following position as Fund Manager.

Duties

• Manage investment portfolios, including making buy or sell decisions based on research and due diligence, monitoring and changing, portfolio allocations and employing risk management techniques to identify and manage variability
• Meet with institutional investors and other clients regularly to review investment performance, update on the market, exposures and positions, including objectives and asset allocation models, develop and recommend strategies, products and services to achieve their investment goals
• Liaise with relevant third parties such as fund administrators, custodian or banks, trustees, lawyers and accountants and attend industry events
• Produce marketing materials such as pitch books, reports, presentations, financial analysis, fund mobilization documentation etc
• Grow existing clients and develop and cultivate new client prospects and market and promote our range of need based investment solutions, products, services and capabilities
• Work closely with investment analysts to analyse financial data, identify appropriate investment opportunities, and make research-based and informed investment decisions
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on the financial markets, industries, companies, and investment products available to corporate and individual clients, including bonds, stocks, funds, alternatives etc
• Meet individual deposit and investment management goals, deliver portfolio growth and achieve risk-adjusted investment returns that exceed set benchmarks
• Ensure that portfolios are managed in accordance with regulations and that reporting requirements are met perform related duties and projects as assigned by supervisor

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of 5 years as a Fund Manager or similar role
• A minimum of a first degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or in other discipline and with experience in the investment management industry
• Not a prerequisite but certification in CFA, ACCA, ICA or CIMa and master's degree in Finance would be an advantage
• Should have successfully completed the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Securities Courses and passed the examination at all levels