POSITION DESCRIPTIONBANKING & FINANCE INDUSTRIES OCTOBER 2008
Position Title: Portfolio Manager - Equities (Generalist)
Position Code:915
Career Level:3

Responsible for
Managing a fund or portfolio of funds (either Australian or international) in order to meet investment targets.
 
Reports To
Manager - International or Australian Equities.
 
Supervises
Assistant Fund Managers, Analysts.
 
Main Activities
  • Managing portfolios in-line with organisational investment objectives, plans and philosophies.
  • Generating strong investment performance through selecting undervalued assets within nominated fund/Portfolio.
  • Analysing nominated industrial/geographic areas to assist in the formulation of asset allocation strategies.
  • Managing level of risk exposure to provide effective Portfolio insurance.
  • Executing relevant trades and transactions.
  • Preparing structured reports to present to Senior Management/Investment Committee.
  • Assisting marketing professionals in understanding and promoting fund/Portfolio.
  • Providing technical support to team members.
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    Key Skills
  • Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Detailed knowledge of Equities markets.
  • Strong planning and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in spreadsheet and statistical software packages.
  • Strong numerical skills.
  •  
    Internal Contacts
    Research Analysts, Marketing, Equities Management.
     
    External Contacts
    Brokers, Clients.
     
    Typical Experience
    5 - 8 years experience in Securities/Equities analysis coupled with tertiary qualifications in Business, Economics or Finance with SIA qualifications.
     
     

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