Quant Client Portfolio Manager

Rotterdam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department

The Quant Client Portfolio Management (QCPM) team is part of the Investments department at Robeco. The teams main responsibility is to grow Robecos quantitative investment capabilities. They do this by presenting Robecos Quant strategies to the full range of client types and providing content for sales and marketing teams. The QCPM team is involved in every stage of the commercial process for both wholesale and institutional clients globally. The team has five Client Portfolio Managers based in Rotterdam Frankfurt and Hong Kong and four Investment Specialists based in Rotterdam.

Position & Requirements

As a Quant Client Portfolio Manager your responsibility is to grow Robecos quantitative business by providing detailed insights into Robecos quant strategiesin the sales and retention process. Together with Sales you are responsible for presentations to existing and potential clients or distribution partners including investment consultants. This includes online and face to face meetings with professional investors as well as presentations ranging from small to large addition you will provide relevant written product- and market commentaries on the capabilities you cover. You will also enhance presentation materials for commercial use where possible. Moreover you will handle incoming questions and requests including reviewing RFPs. Educating and informing the sales force on relevant developments within the quant investing space is also your responsibility.

We are looking for a distinguished professional to join us one who possesses deep expertise in investing and the stewardship of a business owner. You combine technical expertise with commercial drive and exceptional communication skills. Close cooperation with the Quant Research and Portfolio Management teams and other Client Portfolio Managers and Investment Specialists within Robeco is essential. The Client Portfolio Manager will be stationed in Rotterdam international travel is an important part of this position.

CPM Responsibilities

Serve as the subject matter expert on Robecos Quant Investment solutions
Develop a strong partnership with the research and portfolio management teams in order to be a credible and highly effective PM substitute serving as the product expert to other CPMs distribution and marketing.
Develop marketing and educational materials including servicing presentations and other materials for publication.
Interact with investors and their advisors including investment consultants to identify and assess investment needs and recommend suitable investment strategies and solutions.
Identify demand for new products; develop position and support those products.
Partner with other client-facing Robeco professionals to service and grow our fixed income business globally.

What you bring

Minimum of 5 years of relevant client-facing work experience in asset management or sell-side industry in an investment role specialized in fundamental or quantitative equities.
A relevant university degree as well as having obtained CFA CAIA or equivalent designations is required.
Entrepreneurial self-starter with a demonstrated track record of thinking and acting like a business owner
Being able to take full accountability for the growth and success of your franchise expertly balancing commercial drive with acute stakeholder awareness.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Aptitude for public speaking in both formal and informal settings in front of a variety of types and sizes of audiences.

It is essential to have a strong commercial drive a willingness to acquire deep investment expertise and to be able to present your specialist knowledge in a convincing way. You cope with structuring prioritizing and working under pressure very well. You are aware of the high-quality standards (internal) clients expect and delivering these is your second nature. Also you are comfortable in challenging situations. Affinity with sustainability is a necessity. It goes without saying that you have an excellent command of English. Good command of a second language such as Dutch French German or Spanish is a plus.

What We Offer

Highimpact role at the center of Robecos commercial strategy.
Collaboration with experienced teams across Europe and beyond.
A healthy worklife balance supported by 34 vacation days and hybrid working arrangements
A modern spacious office directly opposite Rotterdam Central Station making sustainable commuting easy and including a 1stclass NS train subscription
A collaborative diverse and inclusive work environment where innovation is encouraged and your voice genuinely matters
Attractive development opportunities enabling you to grow professionally while contributing to Robecos longterm ambitions
An informal energetic and highly motivated team that values trust collaboration and shared success
Competitive remuneration that is attractive and closely aligned with performance

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. An assessment and integrity test may be used in the selection procedure.

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DepartmentThe Quant Client Portfolio Management (QCPM) team is part of the Investments department at Robeco. The teams main responsibility is to grow Robecos quantitative investment capabilities. They do this by presenting Robecos Quant strategies to the full range of client types and providing cont...