DPM Portfolio Manager (Vice President) | Singapore, SG

At Bank of Singapore, we are constantly on the lookout for exceptional individuals to join our team. We promote a culture of openness, teamwork, and fairness. Most importantly, we invest in our people through our programmes that develop them on both professional and personal levels. Besides attractive remuneration packages, we offer non-financial benefits and opportunities to develop your potential within OCBC Group’s global network of subsidiaries and offices. If you have passion, drive, and the will to succeed, rise to the challenge today!

Bank of Singapore opens doors to new opportunities. Start your career with Bank of Singapore as a DPM Portfolio Manager (Vice President).

General Description:

Bank of Singapore's Discretionary Portfolio Management team is seeking an experienced portfolio manager to manage the assets of high-net-worth clients who have delegated their investment decisions. Key soft skills are confidence, determination, self-motivated, strong time management skills, ability to work effectively under pressure, good numerical and IT skills, analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective teamwork and strong communication skills are essential.

Main Duties:

Portfolio Manager in the DPM Investment Management team performs:

1. Fund Management activities which involve overseeing and making decisions about the investments within a portfolio of assets includes:

• Managing client Portfolios under the guidance of CIO strategic view and DPM procedures
• Evaluating the risks and opportunities of investment portfolios, including monitoring holdings to help identify buy/sell candidates based on relative value comparison
• Track and monitor daily spreads/prices for all fund/portfolio positions.
• Understand clients' needs and craft solutions according to clients' risk appetite and preferences, through different asset classes including fixed income and equities.
• Regularly meet with investment analysts and company managers to discuss financial matters, including financial briefings and constructively challenging Research views
• Researching companies and exhibit a strong Fundamental view on Sovereigns/Sectors
• Relative value analysis of potential investments versus alternative investment options - both within and across asset classes.
• Write commentary and provide market updates, for internal and external clients.
• Provide bond/equity analytics, model portfolios, and presentations for prospective clients.
• To assist fellow Portfolio Managers with reporting and other duties as necessary to meet client requirements.
• Familiarity with ESG strategies and ESG integration, ESG certification preferred

Qualifications

Work Experience Requirements:

• At least 10 years of relevant work experience at private bank, asset management or fund house in portfolio management
• Proven track record of portfolio management, with a deep understanding of financial instruments and their market dynamics
• Familiarity with portfolio management tools an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data to make informed investment decisions

Education Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; advanced degrees such as an MBA or CFA designation preferred