Head: Investments Unit

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary Key Accountabilities, Measures & Interfaces
- Investment Strategy
- Portfolio Construction
- Implementation of investment strategy
- Portfolio Monitoring
- Risk ManagementManagerial responsibilities
- Managing the investment team and setting up the functions investment processes, policies, systems and reporting tools.
- Set clear performance goals for direct reports ensuring the achievement of unit objectives.
- Review work performed by direct reports.
- Maintain documentation on unit processes.
- Manage and monitor performance of investment consultant, custodian and other external service providers.
- Day-to-day management of investment activities and reporting regularly to the Chief Actuarial & Investments.
- Efficient and timeous execution of the investment processes with proper planning and prioritizing of tasks.
- Timeous and high quality reports and proposals to management and the board committees.
- Efficient management of the units operational and investment related expenses.Other responsibilities
- Forecasting the investment portfolio, expected investment returns and expenses as part of the firms budgeting process and strategy planning.
- Work with the actuarial, finance and risk units to ensure regulatory compliance and to prepare required reporting to regulators.Qualifications & Experience
- An Honours degree in Financial Management, Accounting, Investment
Management, Actuarial science or any other relevant field.
- CFA qualification is a requirement.
- Minimum 7 years experience in investment environment.
- Knowledge of market systems (e.g. Bloomberg) and asset modelling software will be an advantage.
- Experience in the insurance industry will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of government related procurement processes, policies and Acts will be an advantage.Please call us on 0100300127NB: Should you not hear from us within 6weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.The Hiring HouseCompany

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1303187
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned