Latest Vacancies at Ninety One

About the team:

The Portfolio Implementation team models Portfolio Manager driven investment views, facilitates tactical trade instructions, monitors asset allocations and cash balances, and manages portfolio constructions and liquidations. The team work in a dynamic, fast paced environment where accuracy and clear communication are paramount to success. The team collaborate closely with multiple departments across the business including portfolio managers, dealers, operations, compliance and client onboarding.

In this role you will:

• Collaborate with portfolio managers and dealers to efficiently implement investment views across portfolios
• Oversee trade orders from inception to completion
• Develop expertise in the order management systems and actively seek to improve processes
• Handle oversight of fund cash flows, rebalancing of portfolios, and ongoing monitoring of asset allocations, cash positions, and foreign exchange sweeps
• Manage currency hedging for all relevant portfolios, including necessary rolls and adjustments
• Develop an understanding of investment mandates and monitor portfolio compliance with investment guidelines and regulatory restrictions

You should consider applying if you have:

• A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
• A relevant degree. CFA advantageous

System skills:

• Familiarity with Charles River and ThinkFolio; experience with Charles River is highly advantageous
• Proficiency in Excel and a solid understanding of MS Office
• Bloomberg

Personal qualities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong investment knowledge with a keen interest in financial markets and instruments
• A meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Robust problem-solving abilities

Some of the attributes we look for in a person are:

• The ability to ‘approach and own’ and continuously look for opportunities to develop
• Driven by results
• A client focused and collaborative approach
• The ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships

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About the team:

The Reporting & Data Team consists of smaller sub teams: Onboarding & Change, Regulatory, Factsheets, Client Reporting and Prospect Data. We are responsible for the setup, production and distribution of regular client and regulatory reporting as well as prospect data, holdings and disclosure policy.

The role of a Client Reporting Analyst focuses on the timely and accurate production of Client Report backs, Global Quarterly Investment Reports, and Sustainability Reports. The successful applicant will be able to manage a high-volume workflow, prioritising client deadline work and liaising with a range of internal stakeholders at all levels to produce high quality reports out of Seismic.

In this role you will:

• Assist in the production of Report backs on a periodic and adhoc basis within timeframes
• Assist in the production of Global Fund Quarterly Investment Reports and Strategy Quarterly Investment Reports on a quarterly basis
• Assist in the production of client reports on a periodic and adhoc basis within timeframes
• Assist in the production of Sustainability reports on a periodic basis within timeframe

You should consider applying if you have:

• Relevant degree
• Minimum 2 years financial industry experience
• Experience working with complex datasets
• System Skills:
• VBA / MS Office tool development (Advanced)
• PowerPoint (Advanced) including linked slides and Excel objects
• Excel (Advanced)
• Experience of formatting documents to corporate style
• Seismic (Desirable) or other content-management tools
• SQL (SQL Server) (Desirable)

Some of the attributes we look for in a person are:

• The ability to ‘approach and own’ and continuously look for opportunities to develop ‒ Driven by results
• A client focused and collaborative approach
• High conviction and be comfortable sharing opinions
• Ability to analyse, interpret and assimilate information

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In this role you will:

• Design and deliver a modern data platform for Ninety One
• Support the existing and new data platform working with the team of software engineers, data engineers and data analysts
• Be hands-on in the code, but you can’t do it all alone, we will only succeed together
• Build relationships within Technology and across the wider business through delivery. Work in a rapid proof-of-concept style, engage stakeholders and adopt a fail-fast approach
• Collaborate with IT Heads, Engineering Leads and Product Owners to define and execute our IT strategy.

You should consider applying if you have:

• BSc Honours Degree in a mathematical, computing or engineering subject.
• Minimum of 2 years actively working with programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, JavaScript etc
• A desire to build and work within a high-performing team
• Have experience with, and a desire to use, modern data technologies (such as, but not limited to, Snowflake, Data Bricks, Azure Synapse, Data Lakes, modern data warehouses)
• Advantageous, but not required, to have prior knowledge of Asset Management or other Financial Industry

Some of the attributes we look for in a person are:

• The ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships
• The ability to ‘approach and own’ and continuously look for opportunities to develop
• A strong belief in doing the right thing
• Driven by results
• Intellectual curiosity
• High conviction and be comfortable sharing opinions

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In this role you will:

• Design and deliver a modern data platform for Ninety One
• Support the existing and new data platform working with your software engineers, data engineers and data analysts
• Be hands-on in the code, but you can’t do it all alone. You must lead and grow your technical team, as we will only succeed together
• Build relationships within Technology and across the wider business through delivery. Work in a rapid proof-of-concept style, engage stakeholders and adopt a fail-fast approach
• Collaborate with IT Heads, Engineering Leads and Product Owners to define and execute our IT strategy.

You should consider applying if you have:

• BSc Honours Degree in a mathematical, computing or engineering subject.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading a team
• Minimum of 5 years actively working with programming languages such as C#, Java, Python.
• Experience with, and a desire to use, modern data technologies (such as, but not limited to, Snowflake, Data Bricks, Azure Synapse, Data Lakes, modern data warehouses)
• Prior knowledge of Asset Management or other Financial industry advantageous
• A desire to build and work within a high-performing team

Some of the attributes we look for in a person are:

• The ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships
• A strong belief in doing the right thing
• Driven by results
• A client focused and collaborative approach
• Intellectual curiosity