Senior Manager, Client Services & Business Delivery (AIA Investment Management)

As part of our high-performing team, you will directly influence client satisfaction, operational efficiency, and risk management, which are core to business continuity and growth through:

1) Client Relationship Management

• →Lead relationships with assigned institutional clients and serve as their trusted investment contact.
• →Develop a strong understanding of client objectives, portfolio structures, priorities and constraints.
• →Build effective relationships at all levels and manage complex stakeholder dynamics with sound judgement.

2) Portfolio Solutions

• →Partner with Front Office teams to translate client requirements into practical portfolio solutions and actions.
• →Facilitate discussions on investment strategies, portfolio changes and asset allocation.
• →Clarify requirements and apply knowledge of portfolio positioning and implementation to ensure solutions are effective and deliverable.

3) Client Service and Delivery

• →Deliver proactive, high-quality day-to-day service and own complex client matters through resolution.
• →Coordinate support functions on client instructions, documentation, reporting and servicing.
• →Track commitments and deliverables, ensuring timely follow-through and escalation.

4) Transitions and Implementation

• →Support new mandates, restructurings and other material portfolio changes from planning through implementation.
• →Coordinate front-to-back teams to clarify requirements, dependencies and risks.
• →Represent the client perspective and support timely resolution of implementation issues and trade-offs.

5) Senior Stakeholder Engagement

• →Lead senior stakeholder discussions on portfolios, strategy, investment updates, issues and new requirements.
• →Manage challenging or sensitive discussions with professionalism and credibility.
• →Ensure materials and communications are accurate, appropriately nuanced and clear for senior audiences.

We are looking for professionals who possess:

• Degree in business or a related discipline. A professional designation such as CFA would be an advantage.
• Min 10 years of specialized investment / asset management related experience across the end-to-end investment control lifecycle with direct involvement in the client servicing, business support, management of investment asset change / infrastructure.
• Specialized knowledge: Strong understanding of end-to-end investment processes across front and back office, including a good understanding of client onboarding processes in an asset management business
• Excellent listening and strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, experienced in working collaboratively to lead in team structure
• Capable of working across a variety of organizational dimensions and managing across a diversity of disciplines and cultures, with proactive approach and a bias towards collaboration and reaching win-win outcomes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to deal with and handle multiple and changing priorities.
• Strong self-initiative and accountability; able to work independently

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