Description
The EMEA Investment Oversight Group is regionally responsible for oversight, challenge and supervision on behalf of regional boards’ investment products.
The successful candidate will join our Dublin team to lead the execution and continued enhancement of our fund performance analysis, remediation management, reporting and general fund oversight.
Core Responsibilities
- Operating Investment Oversight processes for fund Performance and Fees
- Regularly preparing and presenting reviews to management, the boards and/or committees; coordinating with stakeholders in the identification and successful, timely remediation of escalated matters.
- Participating in day-to-day oversight, assisting the business in translating the highest fiduciary standards into their daily work, in line with applicable regulation and guidance.
- Generating, maintaining and reviewing investment strategy guideline and performance assessment information across the range of funds to which they assigned, applying those guidelines to their oversight and governance
- Participate in the Product Development Lifecycle from initial concept through to launch and ongoing oversight of fund performance and pricing
- Sourcing, validating and analysis of performance data, preparation of presentations and performance reporting for BlackRock governance bodies
- Continually developing knowledge of asset management regulatory frameworks, in particular with respect to Performance and Price & Value including, understand their application and impact on fund ranges under the team’s oversight
Experience
- Possess over 7 years' experience within an investment/fund manager or leading professional service firm including governance, oversight or regulatory leadership experience
- Have expertise in EU/UK funds supervisory regimes as well as practical experience translating and implementing requirements into internal framework and policies.
- Be knowledgeable across a broad variety of investment strategies within a mutual fund format (including active and passive, alternatives, LDI and pensions), instruments, utilisation of derivatives, leverage, hedging and pricing
- Have demonstrable interest in current markets, fund value concepts and regulatory themes application and able to articulate them to a high standard of insight and understanding
- Exhibit strong execution, project, partnership and relationship management skills including prioritisation and time management skills; ability to manage multiple requirements and deliver effective outcomes efficiently.
- Have proven ability to engage successfully with stakeholders at all levels of the business in a fiduciary governance context
- Be a highly-motivated self-starter, demonstrating sound judgment, strong team ethic, combined with high energy, enthusiasm and resilience.
- Possess relevant qualifications and experience include those related to risk, investment performance and attribution, investment compliance or financial markets, supported by a practical experience
- Have excellent communication and reporting capabilities – ability to clearly articulate at all levels, including portfolio managers, fund directors, external auditors, senior management and experienced in presenting to boards and regulators
- Possess high competency and productivity in applications such as MS Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI, Smartsheet, Python scripting in order to automate and develop robust processes for the acquisition, processing and QA of large data sets.
- Be fluent in professional English language, other European languages an advantage.
The salary range for Ireland is 105000 - 157500 EUR.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Healthcare
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Access to education reimbursement
- Comprehensive resources to support physical health and emotional well-being
- Family support programs
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)