Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

Director – Manager Research, Multi-Manager Solutions

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Netherlands

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Responsible for conducting research and selection/oversight of investment managers used in Columbia Threadneedle’s open architecture investment solutions
  • Conduct investment manager research and selection through a rigorous due diligence process for all investment managers in assigned coverage area
  • Serve as lead analyst representing Columbia Threadneedle Investments in due diligence discussions
  • Lead the subadvisor/multi-manager selection and due diligence process within assigned asset classes
  • Engage all stakeholders in the process while leading towards a consensus-based decision
  • Present investment ideas and review existing portfolios directly with clients in various global markets
  • Develop quantitative and reporting tools to objectively evaluate sub-advisory/multi-manager platform and screening processes
  • Monitor trends in the capital markets, competitors, changes in people and ownership
  • Perform ad-hoc and ongoing surveillance of funds’ performance, people, process, and culture.

Requirements

  • Prior investment management experience, with extensive background across traditional and alternative investment strategies, both public and private (i.e., real estate, infrastructure, etc)
  • Deep understanding of various investment processes and organizational models employed throughout the asset management industry
  • Ability to communicate complex and abstract concepts clearly and concisely, both written and verbally
  • Ability to interact with personnel at all levels of an asset management organization at and consultant firms, representing Columbia Threadneedle Investments in a highly professional manner
  • Thorough familiarity with major analytical tools employed by manager research analysts (Preqin, FactSet, Aladdin, eVestment, Bloomberg, Morningstar, Dasseti, etc).
  • Fluent in Dutch language, to allow for seamless communication with our large Dutch client base
  • Progress towards or interest in pursuing master’s degree, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, and/or the CFA Institute's Certificate in Sustainable Investing.
Benefits
  • Work-life balance is an important factor for many
  • Flexible working requirements
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Hard Skills & Tools
investment managementdue diligencequantitative analysisportfolio managementperformance monitoringinvestment strategiesanalytical tools
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder engagementconsensus buildingpresentation skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)CFA Institute's Certificate in Sustainable Investingmaster’s degree