A leading global asset manager are hiring a knowledgeable Senior Request for Proposal (RFP) writer to join their team in central London. The company is highly diverse, excelling across a huge product range. The successful candidate will play an active and vital role in writing RFP's that are integral to the development of the business. The role offers growth and experience working with reputable sales and investment professionals, as well as opportunities to move into an investment role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and lead Request for Proposal (RFPs) and Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQs) processes globally.
- Work with experts within the market to construct high-quality RFP responses.
- Build an excellent understanding of the firm's product range and the associated clients in order to tailor outstanding responses accordingly.
- Aid in the ongoing development of the RFP process as well as responses to clients, consultants and prospects.
- Assess and prioritise projects based on client needs.
- Proactively manage and update the content database.
Candidate Requirements
- Undergraduate degree- preferably in business, finance or economics.
- 3-8 years of investment management experience, or alternatively within client services or with RFPs/DDQs.
- Working knowledge of investment products- traditional and alternative investments.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Communication skills, including technical writing and editing.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
If this role is of interest to you, please kindly apply directly on this site and a member of Selby Jennings's investment management team will reach out directly.