Group Head, Institutional Asset Management

• Develop and implement the strategic vision and direction for the institutional asset management department.
  
• Set and achieve long-term goals for the department in alignment with the overall company strategy.
  
• Lead the development and execution of investment strategies to maximize portfolio performance.
  

• Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional clients, providing exceptional service and support.
  
• Understand clients’ investment objectives and risk tolerance and develop customized investment solutions.
  
• Address client concerns and ensure their needs are met in a timely and professional manner.
  

• Oversee the management of institutional investment portfolios, ensuring they meet performance objectives.
  
• Monitor portfolio performance and make strategic adjustments as needed to optimize returns.
  
• Ensure compliance with investment policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
  

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the department’s client base.
  
• Develop and implement marketing and sales strategies to attract new institutional clients.
  
• Build and maintain relationships with key industry stakeholders and partners.
  

• Lead, mentor, and develop the institutional asset management team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
  
• Ensure adequate training and development opportunities for team members.
  
• Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  

• Oversee the financial performance of the department, ensuring profitability and growth.
  
• Develop and manage the department’s budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
  
• Monitor financial performance and provide regular reports to senior management.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CAIA) is preferred.
  
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in institutional asset management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  
• Proven track record of successfully managing institutional investment portfolios and delivering exceptional performance.
  
• Strong understanding of investment strategies and financial markets.
  
• Experience in developing and implementing business strategies.
  
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
  
• Excellent strategic planning and business development abilities.
  
• In-depth knowledge of institutional asset management principles and practices.
  
• Strong understanding of investment strategies, portfolio management, and financial
  markets.
  
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
  
• High ethical standards and integrity.
  
• Strong financial management and analytical skills.
  
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  
• Achieve strategic goals and objectives for the institutional asset management
  department.
  
• Ensure compliance with all investment policies and regulatory requirements.
  
• Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and retention.
  
• Drive business development efforts to expand the department’s client base.
  
• Lead and develop a high-performing team.