Indexation Portfolio Manager - Investments

Recruiter:

Capital Assignments

Job Ref:

Julie

Date posted:

Monday, November 22, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Indexation Portfolio Manager - Investments

POSITION INFO:

One of the leading African asset managers is looking for an exceptional, professional Indexation Portfolio Manager to join their team, where they will be able to unlock their potential and prosper. The successful candidate will report into the Head of Indexation, will be responsible for a portfolio of tracker mandates, and will play an active role in the management thereof and any associated activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Excellent management of the portfolios/funds, as evidenced by the proactive and optimal management of client, benchmark and market-initiated events (corporate actions), so as to fulfil our clients'' mandates.
Improving the investment process to minimise the occurrence of errors and to improve both individual and team productivity/efficiency.
Proactive and professional engagement with clients and service providers (internal and external) to ensure excellent management of our portfolios/funds.
Excellent and proactive management and resolution of exceptions in our fund management process.
Conduct research and analysis as required by existing and potential clients.
Fulfil any client reporting requirements, accurately and within their deadlines.

Requirements:

Appropriate degree (honours preferable) with quantitative focus e.g., Maths/Stats/Accounting/Investments
3 - 5 years relevant experience in financial services
Meet FAIS requirements – education and experience - FAIS compliant
Thorough understanding of the investment environment and financial markets; equity, fixed income and derivative markets both international and domestic
Exposure to quantitative and financial modelling
A good understanding of operational processes, various market settlement windows, benchmarks, mandates, tracking errors, compliance and order management systems
Advanced knowledge of Excel a prerequisite
Experience in fund management / indexation portfolio
Programming in Python, R, VBA

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Senior Finance Manager
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary: 1000000 Annually
If you are an experienced finance professional ready to lead a dynamic team and provide strategic financial direction across a diverse portfolio of clients, this opportunity is for you.
Today

Senior Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 960 000 Annually
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy partnering with driven business leaders, this role is for you. You’ll lead the finance function across a portfolio of dynamic companies—shaping strategy, strengthening systems, and mentoring a skilled team. It’s a hands-on leadership opportunity where your initiative, innovation, and insight will truly make an impact.
Today

Fractional Financial Manager
Location: Somerset West
Salary:
Today

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Monthly
Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator – Blackheath, Cape TownMarketing / Creative DepartmentFull-time | On-site | Junior RoleJoin a leading provider of innovative baking, food service, and packaging solutions, serving both African and global markets. Our client is seeking a creative and motivated Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator to bring their brand to life through e...
1 day ago

Financial & Compliance Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Monthly
Job Title: Finance and Compliance manager - Steer Our Growth with Expertise and IntegrityLocation: Durbanville, Western CapeAre you a highly motivated finance professional with a passion for compliance and a desire to contribute to a company that is making a real difference? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic team in Durbanville!Our client is a pioneering company inspired by the spirit of ex...
1 day ago

Senior Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 960 000 Annually
If you’re energised by working alongside ambitious business leaders and enjoy building financial structures that drive growth, this role will speak to you. You’ll take the lead in managing a portfolio of fast-moving companies, shaping strategy, strengthening financial systems, and mentoring a talented team. It’s a hands-on leadership role with room to make an impact in an environ...
1 day ago

Night Manager | The Silo Hotel
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
1 day ago

Manager: Collections Strategy
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Are you ready to redefine strategy through data and analytics? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise in collections strategy, quantitative modelling, and data-driven decision-making won’t just be valued, it will be celebrated. If you’ve ever wanted to design strategies that directly shape financial performance and optimize business outcomes, this role...
2 days ago

Financial Manager (Investments)
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary:
2 days ago

Manager: Collections
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Are you a strategic, data-driven professional ready to shape the future of collections? We’re seeking a manager: Collections Strategy to lead analytical innovation, design winning collection models, and drive measurable performance improvement. If you’re passionate about leveraging data to deliver real business impact, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!
3 days ago

Indexation Portfolio Manager - Investments

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Create a free job alert for Indexation Portfolio Manager - Investments in CapeTown