Senior Portfolio Manager

Company:
Coutts & Co AG
Location:
Zurich, SZ
Job Type:
Full Time
Category:
Accounting / Audit
Yrs of Exp:
7+ to 10 years
Posted:
4/17/2013
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Job Description



Role Purpose:
  • Proactively service UHNW clients by providing first class investment advice
  • Provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to existing and prospective UNHW clients of the Bank.
  • Act as a key contact person for Private Office related clients with a focus on the UK market
  • Cover a holistic approach to portfolio management and encompasses all major financial asset classes (bonds, equities, forex, structured products, funds, commodities etc.)
  • Align all accounts towards the Bank's investment strategy and manage all accounts accordingly
  • Work with Private Bankers and Investment Consultants to develop new client relationships and provide support in way of recommendations and portfolio proposals for new and prospective clients
  • Regular face-to-face client contact and client meetings abroad
  • Ensure compliance with all local regulatory policies and guidelines
  • Complies with relevant Group Policies, considers and escalates the adequacy and effectiveness of the business's controls on a regular basis
  • Follows and/or maintains operating procedures which include relevant controls to meet Group and local policy requirements
  • Ensure client documentation is complete and investment objectives are clear
  • Assume an ambassadorial role in promoting this investment service and the investment philosophy applied

Key Accountabilities: Criteria by which success can be measured
  • Provide outstanding client service to a dedicated number of clients in all investment related matters
  • Act as ambassador of the UHNW Portfolio Management Service
  • Generate revenues in line with Bank plan
  • Manage discretionary and non-discretionary mandates in line with operating procedures and in compliance with internal and external regulations
  • Semi-annual portfolio reviews, CAP scores, financial errors
  • Feedback from clients
  • Feedback from Private Bankers


Skills:
  • Banking/advisory/portfolio management background combined with professional qualification ie CFA or CIIA
  • Excellent knowledge about financial markets and different asset classes preferably with an edge in equity markets
  • Excellent English is a must (preference for native speaker) with additional languages highly desirable
  • Excellent communication and proven client management skills with the ability to express complex ideas in a clear and comprehensive manner
  • Very strong client facing and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive, 'can-do' approach- capable of working with strategic thought and action


Required Experience:
  • Proven experience of working as an investment advisor/portfolio manager (minimum of 10 years in the financial industry)
  • Good understanding of financial markets and portfolio management with the technical expertise and ability to discuss a broad spectrum of asset classes in a credible manner
  • Proven understanding of the needs of clients and Private Bankers
  • Ability to work in an entrepreneurial, delivery-focused, driven manner

Other Requirements:
  • Able to demonstrate a genuine result for delivering top quality results and customer care



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