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Delighted to be partnering with our Peterborough client to recruit an Investment Manager / Portfolio Manager to support the delivery of high-quality investment management services to private clients and professional introducers. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing, managing and supporting client portfolios in line with each client’s investment objectives, risk profile, personal circumstances and agreed mandate. This is a client-focused investment role requiring strong technical knowledge, regulatory awareness, excellent communication skills and sound investment judgement. The role may suit a developing investment professional who is keen to progress and take on greater responsibility, or an experienced Investment Manager capable of managing client relationships and portfolios independently. We are looking for someone who is ambitious, hard-working and keen to develop within the business. The successful candidate should be proactive, commercially aware, willing to learn and comfortable using technology, systems and AI tools to improve efficiency, research, communication and client service.
Job Responsibility
Review and manage discretionary and managed advisory client portfolios in line with client objectives, risk appetite, investment mandates and prevailing market views
Ensure portfolios remain aligned to agreed asset allocation, investment strategy and client suitability requirements
Provide investment advice and portfolio recommendations where appropriate, taking account of the firm’s views on markets, investments and asset allocation
Support client reviews, portfolio reporting, investment proposals and ongoing client communications
Identify changes in client circumstances and ensure portfolios and documentation are updated accordingly
Ensure all client documentation is accurate, complete and maintained in line with internal procedures
Operate in accordance with internal policies, regulatory obligations and conduct standards, including suitability, TCF / Consumer Duty, AML, complaints handling and client file requirements
Liaise with front office colleagues, administration teams, compliance and wider business functions to ensure an efficient and professional client experience
Support the development of existing client relationships through regular communication and high levels of service
Help promote investment management services to private clients and professional introducers
Attend and contribute to investment meetings or committees where required
Support the maintenance of model portfolios, buy lists, investment strategies and platform-based portfolios where applicable
Assist with investment research, market commentary, asset allocation work and preparation of investment material
Use technology, internal systems and AI-enabled tools appropriately to improve productivity, research, analysis, reporting and client communication
Complete all required CPD and maintain professional competence
Undertake ad-hoc projects or additional duties as required by senior management
Supporting investment research across funds, equities, bonds, collectives or model portfolios
Preparing portfolio and strategy information for investment meetings
Monitoring approved investment lists and ensuring research remains current
Maintaining model portfolios, strategies and investment propositions across relevant platforms
Contributing to market updates, investment notes and internal investment discussions
Working with the wider investment team to ensure portfolios reflect agreed house views, governance standards and investment process requirements
Requirements
CISI Investment Advice Diploma, or an equivalent recognised investment qualification
Experience in investment management, portfolio management, wealth management or private client advisory
Strong understanding of discretionary and/or advisory portfolio management
Good knowledge of asset allocation, investment markets, funds, equities, fixed income and collective investments
A working understanding of suitability, Consumer Duty / TCF, AML, client documentation and regulatory obligations
Experience dealing with private clients, professional introducers, advisers or intermediaries
Ability to manage client portfolios in line with agreed mandates and risk profiles