This position presents an opportunity to make a real impact on the firm's asset raising activities, working closely with the Relationship Managers and Investment Specialists.
Produce high-quality RFPs, RFIs, DDQs and consultant requests accurately and on a timely basis
Act as a project manager for each RFP, liaising with the relevant teams and working to deadlines
Ensure feedback is received after submitting the RFP and follow-up on action plans to contribute to the improvement of our offering and process
Review the current RFP process and database and if required put forward a business proposal to introduce a new database
Support the client teams with initiatives and projects where appropriate initiatives and projects where appropriate
Responsibility for ensuring accuracy and integrity of information presented on consultant databases, including working with teams to ensure appropriate products and content are consistently and accurately represented in line with strategic priorities
Working with a broad range of stakeholders in differing functions, including Investment Specialists, Investment Analysts, Client Services, Compliance, Operations, Risk and Performance and IT
Requirements for the role:
Previous experience working within an asset manager in an RFP role required
Sound understanding of investment products, global markets and client requirements
Strong communication skills, including investment writing and oral discussion and presentation
Good knowledge of performance systems, reporting systems, third party performance databases and institutional reporting standards
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively in a deadline and team-oriented environment
