Role: Head of Investments
Location: Centurion
Are you a seasoned and visionary leader in investment management with a passion for driving superior portfolio performance?
Our client is seeking a Chief Investment Officer (
CIO) to lead their investment strategy and manage flagship equity model portfolios. This is a senior leadership role where you will be the custodian of our investment philosophy, providing strategic direction to our investment management and equity research teams. If you have a substantial track record of investment success and are ready to shape the future of their firm, they want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and manage our flagship local and international equity model portfolios.
- Provide strategic direction and technical assistance on investment policy and strategy formulation.
- Oversee the investment research agenda to identify areas of outperformance.
- Develop strategies for identifying, measuring, and mitigating risks within the investment management process.
- Chair the company''s Investment Committee.
- Mentor and provide guidance to direct reports, including Equity Analysts, and set investment goals for performance and growth.
Experience and Qualifications:
- A postgraduate degree in Investments Management, Finance, Actuarial Science, Quantitative, or Risk Management.
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification.
- 10-15 years of investment management experience.
- At least 5 years of senior leadership experience.
- A substantial track record in portfolio management across a variety of products and markets, with exposure to both local and global equities.