Alternative Investment Advisor

Job description

As an Alternative Investment Advisor, you will be part of a team in the Private Banking division. Your task is to support clients in the implementation of alternative investment strategies.

Tasks

• Manage process for the generation and implementation of investment ideas
• Regular meetings with the investment management and research teams to assess performance, strategy and risk management
• Lead efforts to integrate alternative investment themes and ideas into regular client meetings and presentations within the Private Bank in EMEA (excluding UK)
• Manage relationships with internal customers (WM, IC and RM) and external customers where appropriate
• Coordinate with Global Investment Strategy and MPS teams and asset class specialists to provide timely market commentary and ideas to generate alternative investment sales
• Participation and leadership of multifamily office/investment committees with clients
• Communicating AIG's views on strategy and management to clients and their relationship managers
• Presentation skills in large auditoriums (internal or external, mandatory)

Requirements

• High academic qualification
• Good knowledge of the financial markets and alternative investments such as hedge funds, private equity, real estate
• Experience and strong skills in selling alternative investments to internal and external clients
• Proactive, enthusiastic and independent personality
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and Bloomberg. Knowledge of A- Buying would be a plus.
• Fluent in English and French. Arabic would be an asset.

What we offer

• Career opportunities and further training
• Flexible working hours and location
• Health is an important point, paid parental leave & flexible working hours
• Critical illness: we cover all top 6 items (including cancer, heart attack and stroke, but not GP referrals)
• 6 weeks new entrant or nursing/partner leave. Premium insurance for both or adaptation, as "fit" or "souster"
• 4 weeks paternity leave & 2.5 weeks maternity leave
• Emergency childcare with the Red Cross, free of charge for HSBC employees
• Paid disability leave schemes, unpaid parental leave, volunteer leave
• Accident/sickness income protection through the employer (Alternative Investment Service)
• We pay for a variety of expenses that support your mental, physical and social health, including:
• Vision care and income protection, regulated by the employer and the employee
• The bank offers a confidential service to employees and their family members (retirees) to help them with personal problems (such as addiction or debt) that may affect their health or home. Unconditional HSBC confidential services available 24/7.