Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To lead, manage and mentor the SIMS investment and research team and fund managers with the objective of achieving competitive long-term risk-adjusted performance for SIMS’ segregated client portfolios and collective investment schemes, within the regulatory and governance, strategic and financial targets of the business.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting
Type of Qualification: Professional
Chartered Financial Analyst

Experience Required
Investment Management
Asset Management
5-7 years
Accountable for investment research or management, managing the lifecycle and providing accountable client solutions and offerings to high net worth clients via equity funds and segregated investment portfolios.

8-10 years
International strategic investment management leader within a global organization, accountable for achieving strategic targets.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Articulating InformationConvincing PeopleDeveloping StrategiesExploring PossibilitiesInterpreting DataMaking DecisionsProviding Insights

Technical Competencies:

Active Investment ManagementAsset ManagementContinuous Process ImprovementEconomic AnalysisFinancial ModellingPerformance BenchmarkingResearchRisk Management