Business Function: Investments
Country: Kenya
Job role: Fund management

UAP Investments would like to recruit dynamic, passionate and high performing professionals for the following key roles:
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
Responsible for formulating and implementing investment strategies for client portfolios within prescribed client mandate parameters and regulatory guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
• Development of a robust investment policy for management of all portfolios.
• Development and implementation of both Strategic Asset Allocation and Tactical Asset Allocation strategies.
• Development and implementation of a robust framework for design of optimal portfolios.
• Active management of portfolios to ensure generation of superior risk adjusted returns.
• Development and implementation of risk management tools.
• Performance monitoring of equity and fixed income portfolios
• Management and coaching a team of Investment Analysts and Associates.
• Presentation to key prospective and existing clients

Knowledge and Experience
• Strong undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, Business Administration or related field.
• A Master’s Degree in a related discipline
• Professional certification in an appropriate discipline e.g CFA
• Experience of working in financial markets for over 5 years.
• Direct experience of managing investment portfolios for over 3 years (both fixed income and equities)

Skills and Competencies
• Strong analytical skills and highly numerate
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing
• Experience in managing  a team of Analysts
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• A self –starter with strong will to succeed

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