In this role, you will work closely with business development teams, investment teams and various other teams across the investment management business to create proposal materials to assist in achieving the business growth targets.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Be responsible for ensuring high quality end to end project management of the RFP/DDQ, capability documents and presentation processes and meeting deadlines thereof.
Maintain an up-to-date and generalist knowledge of the company which includes understanding of internal systems, teams, products and processes.
Ensure information databases are maintained, accurate and complete.
Ensure all submissions undergo the necessary review processes.
Be cognisant of JSE Compliance requirements
Support the Compliance Officer to ensure Compliance with applicable legislation including Exchange Rules and Directives, taxation, etc.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 3 – 5 years working experience in financial services industry in a technical support role where you have gained exposure to the completion of RFPs, DDQs.
An interest in financial markets and investments across all asset classes is essential
Excellent project management and writing skills
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in commerce (Finance or Economics, or a related field of study) required.
Proven proficiency in working with Microsoft Suite (e.g., Microsoft Excel. PowerPoint, Word).
KEY COMPETENCIES
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (this position requires extensive writing and frequent communication via different mediums with co-workers to keep proposals on schedule
Strong teamwork commitment and willingness to assist others
Ability to prioritise, multi-task and stay ahead of deadlines
Work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that best practice approach to content management is shared and implemented
An ability to learn quickly
Outstanding organizational abilities
Strong work ethic, self-motivated
Client centric and client service orientation
Structured work style. Able to work accurately and with strong attention to detail
Intellectual curiosity
Proven ability to guide teams and drive results, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
WHY THIS ROLE?
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute the growth of the business through supporting the sales’ teams as well as developing and coaching the individuals within the team.
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