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Title: Investment Dealer
Old Mutual Plc. is a leading multinational long-term savings, protection and investment Group with over 168 years of experience. It has operations in Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia. Old Mutual plc. is listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Old Mutual Kenya comprises of Old Mutual Life Assurance, Old Mutual Asset Managers, Old Mutual InvestmentServices and Old Mutual Securities Limited. In line with the growing business demands, we are looking for qualified and talented individuals to fill the following positions.
Investment Dealer
Reporting to the Chief Investment Officer this is a key relationship builder with financial service providers and investment strategy implementer.
The Key roles for this position are: -
- Timely execution of all investment actions and strategies.
- Solicit attractive investment deals for review by the Investment Team.
- Establish, manage and maintain profitable, professional and cordial relationships with all parties involved in the asset management dealings.
- Update the Portfolio Managers and the Investment Team on all executed actions.
- Timely gathering and dissemination of relevant economic and investment markets information to the various stakeholders.
- Adherence to the set risk and governance policies, practices and other set internal and external rules applicable to the area of work.
- Any other assigned role.
Qualifications and experience
This role requires a strategic and astute implementer with the following specifications: -
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree preferably in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Actuarial science or related discipline.
- Professional qualifications in CFA, ACCA/CPA, AKIB, ACI.
- At least three (3) years’ experience in investment management related role preferably within Asset Management, Stock Brokerage or commercial bank treasury function.
- Proven ability to make real time profitable investment decisions weighing complex circumstances under considerable time pressure.
- Established contacts within the Asset Management and Investment realms.
- Self-motivated, disciplined, assertive and able to work independently in a fast paced, competitive environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication & presentation skills
- Must possess the highest level of integrity, strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills
- A team player able to work cohesively with management, customers and staff
- Proficient computer skills using investment management systems.
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience should submit their applications to recruit@oldmutualkenya.com by close of business the 17th March 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
