Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return , asset allocation and illiquid assets.
As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.
Directly reporting to the Client Portfolio Manager of the Alternative Investments Platform, the CPM Assistant will closely work with the fund managers.
His/Her core tasks are the following:
1/ Develop with Portfolio Managers relevant marketing contents about the funds:
- Deal with all communication and sales support related to the investment fund range,
- Deliver an effective and high-quality marketing material and monitor the available documentation.
2/ Liaise with Portfolio Managers / Client Relationship Managers / Communication and Marketing teams:
- Act as an internal contact point for all requests for information on Absolute Return & Quant Equity strategies. Update the funds marketing collateral in liaison with the marketing department.
- Provide an in-depth knowledge to Candriam sales of the technical aspects of the fund range and investment processes, performances, comparison with our peers, etc.
- Work closely together with the other team members of CPM, and other Candriam business units involved in fund and portfolio management (Risk, Performance Attribution, Financial Engineering, Legal, ...).
- Respond to client questions and Ad-hoc requests (special reports, RFP).
- Master's degree (or final year of Bachelor) in Finance, Economics or a related field
- Deep interest in the investment management / financial markets
- Proficiency in Powerpoint and Excel, ability to make impactful presentations
- Analytical mind, enterprising, creative
- Resistance to stress, structured and methodical
- Team spirit, flexible and open to change.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Knowledge of financial instruments and basic accounting principles is an advantage
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3. Master's Degree I / Bac+4