Cytonn Portfolio Manager Jobs in Kenya
Cytonn Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi - Kenya and D.C. Metro - U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.
ResponsibilitiesMaintain an in-depth understanding of market conditions, trends and overall economic outlook in the Sub-Saharan Africa space,
Active oversight of the portfolio management of the Cytonn Financial Services Fund, including periodic updates to the relevant on investment and market performance and securities trading,
Keep up with relevant investment and trade news by reading timely, expert finance or investment publications,
Maintaining client relationships: regular contact with investor clients regarding market conditions, updated investment research and economic trends,
Periodic evaluation of the performance of predetermined investment packages, as well as meeting standards provided by regulatory organizations,
Ensuring compliance with investor disclosures, privacy laws, anti-money laundering requirements and anti-fraud measures,
Participating in the evaluation, formulation and implementation of investment strategies,
Preparing written reports and verbal presentations,
Contributing in investment meetings and review sessions,
Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Must have achieved at least a B+ or equivalent in high school,
A graduate degree, with a minimum 2nd Class, Upper Division in Accounting, Finance or a business related course,
At least 5 years’ experience in the financial services or investment field, with a focus on providing portfolio recommendations to clients or in-depth financial or market analysis,
Applicant required to
have relevant industry designations or certifications (e.g. CFA), with a strong financial background,
High degree of efficiency in data interpretation and a penchant for research and analysis,
Applicant must demonstrate an in-depth understanding of financial markets, economics and portfolio theory more so in the Sub Saharan Africa region,
Must be client-focused, with a desire and ability to communicate frequently with investor clients regarding their accounts and investment performances
Strong communication skills (both written and oral),
Good analytical and quantitative reasoning,
Strong organizational and time management skills -ability to adhere to deadlines, multi-task and be able to prioritize,
Entrepreneurial spirit with demonstrated creativity & innovation in business,
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, with exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint,
A team player with strong interpersonal skills, and
Ability to learn quickly and manage workload, work effectively under pressure in a demanding environment.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by June 9th, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Cytonn Portfolio Manager Jobs in Kenya
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