To provide overall leadership and direction in the investment management. This would include the development of the investment strategy, tactical and dynamic asset allocation, processes, policies and guidelines as well as the monitoring of same. The Head of Investment (HOI) will report to the Executive Director in charge of Investments and will work closely with the committees and divisions within the group to ensure that the performance of portfolios and the Investment Management Division at large compares favourably with expectations or policy portfolios. The HOI will be primarily responsible for supervising and providing leadership to the senior fund managers and would ensure that the overall governance, policies and procedures are strictly adhered to. The HOI will also support the various divisions within the group to expand market share and growth within the industry. He/She will be responsible for development of products and strategies that would position SIAML as the manager of choice in the Asset Management landscape. In addition, the HOI will development and maintain strategic relationships/alliance with industry participants, focus groups, and regulatory bodies
Type of Qualification
First Degree in Business or Commerce
Post Graduate qualifications in Finance, business related or quantitative discipline
Work Experience
Over 10 years' broad consummate experience in Fund Management both for retail and institutional clients. Breadth of experience to include but not limited to fund Set-up, securities trading, portfolio management,relationship management, product development etc. Candidate must have experience in engaging stakeholders regulators, investors
Over 10 years experience in structuring investment products, analysing and valuing investment opportunities
Behavioural Competencies:
Adopting Practical Approaches
Articulating Information
Conveying Self-Confidence
Developing Strategies
Documenting Facts
Empowering Individuals
Making Decisions
Producing Output
Providing Insights
Resolving Conflict
Showing Composure
Thinking Positively
Technical Competencies:
Active Investment Management
Capital Market
Local Market Knowledge
Operational Planning
Economic Analysis
Research