Fund Manager (Equities)

An exciting opportunity is available for a Fund Manager to join a respected team in Kuala Lumpur. This role involves managing client portfolios, developing investment strategies, conducting research, and overseeing portfolio administration. Supported by an experienced leadership team, the position offers professional growth in a collaborative environment that values analytical skills and stakeholder relationships. With flexible working options and a focus on learning, this role is ideal for someone seeking to make a meaningful impact.

• Manage diverse client investment portfolios, ensuring compliance with regulations and internal policies.
• Contribute investment ideas, conduct sector research, and mentor junior analysts in a collaborative team environment.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements and ongoing training to support career growth within a company focused on teamwork, integrity, and client success.

What you'll do:

As a Fund Manager in Kuala Lumpur, you will drive the success of client portfolios through strategic planning and execution while ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards. Collaborating with senior leaders, you'll propose investment ideas, conduct market research, mentor junior analysts, and foster team growth. Clear communication with clients and meticulous record-keeping are key aspects of the role, requiring technical expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to building trust and supporting colleagues.

• Manage client investment portfolios, ensuring compliance with mandates and regulations under senior leadership guidance.
• Develop and monitor tailored investment strategies to achieve portfolio objectives and outperform benchmarks.
• Generate investment ideas for team discussions and contribute to overall strategy.
• Oversee corporate actions on holdings, taking necessary steps to protect client interests.
• Execute trades accurately, maintaining up-to-date portfolio records.
• Conduct sector research, attend company visits, and produce detailed reports.
• Review junior analysts research outputs, providing feedback and mentorship.
• Present investment topics to clients, support proposal preparation, and assist in product development.
• Assist senior management with fund monitoring and maintain professional broker relationships.
• Ensure confidentiality of client portfolios and proprietary strategies; handle additional tasks as assigned.

What you bring:

As a Fund Manager, you will combine strong academic credentials in finance-related fields with extensive investment management experience, including asset allocation and navigating regulatory frameworks. A Capital Market Services Representative's License is essential. You excel at mentoring colleagues, engaging clients, and transforming complex financial data into actionable insights through your analytical skills. Fluent in English, you craft clear research reports and articulate recommendations effectively. Proficiency in platforms like Bloomberg or Reuters keeps you connected to market trends, while your collaborative and reliable nature makes you a valuable asset to a high-performing team.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Investment, or equivalent is essential.
• 4-6 years of experience in investment roles with expertise in asset allocation and portfolio management.
• Capital Market Services Representative's License for Fund Management is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of asset allocation principles and portfolio management concepts.
• Ability to generate innovative investment ideas based on economic fundamentals.
• Excellent analytical skills and fluency in written and spoken English for research and communication.
• Proficiency in interpreting financial statements for accurate investment assessments.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills for sharing insights confidently.
• Experience with financial platforms like Bloomberg or Reuters for market data access.
• Advanced computer literacy, including Microsoft Office proficiency, for efficient reporting and analysis.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation is dedicated to nurturing talent in an inclusive environment that values every voice. Employees enjoy flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training programmes, and access to advanced tools and resources to achieve exceptional results for clients while advancing their careers. The leadership fosters collaboration through open communication and mutual respect, creating a supportive workplace. Known for its ethical conduct in the capital markets sector, the company offers opportunities for growth, leadership, and meaningful contributions within a transparent and team-oriented culture.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your fund management career within a supportive environment that values your expertise-this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to connecting with talented professionals who are passionate about making an impact.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C