Investment Operations Manager

The Company

My client is a globally recognised investment manager with over 30 years experience in delivering sustainable investment solutions to its clients around the world. Its unrivalled reputation within the Australian market sees it as the country's leading investment management employer, offering career growth, financial reward for commitment, and a collaborative team based culture that puts clients first.

The Role

• To manage a team in a global environment that services the investment management and trading responsibilities of the organisations front office.
• To oversee the relationship with the front office and key stakeholders, whilst representing the interest of the broader operations group. 
• You will take full ownership of the management of staff, provide guidance, training and motivation as necessary to develop staff. 
• The role will require you to oversee the operational management of the investment process, supporting all equity, fixed income, foreign exchange, and derivative trade operations. 
• You will also be responsible for handling a variety of complex request from portfolio managers with the objective of providing the front office with ability to make informed investment decisions.
• You will need to continue to maintain a deep understanding of investment markets and trends whilst continuing to develop your business acumen.
• You will work with your peers globally to leverage broad conceptual thinking and investment acumen to ensure the team's service model continues to develop and improve.

The candidate

• Undergraduate degree (Accounting/Finance preferred) or equivalent combination of training and experience. A CFA qualification or Master in Applied Finance would be highly respected
• An in-depth understanding of domestic markets with a desire for candidates with exposure to global markets and investment products.
• Demonstration of leadership experience and investment acumen critical.
• Demonstrated ability to function in a fast paced, ambiguous environment working with multiple and diverse responsibilities. 
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with external providers, internal business clients and global counterparts
• People oriented, ability to motivate people outside of the reporting structure. 
• Ability to take ownership of issues, initiate solutions, and follow through to ensure client satisfaction.

Please send your resume in a word doc by clicking on "apply" button below or for further information contact Eran Clark on 0402 722 ***.