Operations Specialist - Cape Town, South Africa - Discovery Ltd.

Discovery Ltd.

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Business Unit:
Discovery Invest
Function:Investments / Portfolio Management / Wealth Manage
Date:7 Jun 2023
Key Purpose

Cogence is the first truly global discretionary fund manager in South Africa. It marries the expertise of Discovery, whose behaviourchange platform is the largest of its kind, and BlackRock, one of the world's leading asset managers.

Using innovative and globally advanced technology, Cogence is the world's first discretionary fund manager that fully models retirement solutions, taking health experience into account, and is here to elevate the client investment experience to levels that have never been seen or experienced before.

Cogence attracts smart, energetic, dynamic achievers who take initiative and ownership, and who thrive on constant challenges and high-speed change.

In this role you will support the day-to-day investment operations tasks with regular, but manageable, fixed deadlines.
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Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

Fund Fact Sheet creation and reporting
Monthly reporting (MIS)
Compliance/Legal process implementation and documentation
Engage with clients for basic operational queries.

Additional Attributes

Strong Leadership skills
Planning and organizing skills
Client focus
Resilience
Good relationship building skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving
Decision making
Excellent verbal and written communication
Strong numeric ability
Organizational awareness

Education and Experience

CAT II regulatory knowledge and experience
Individual will need to be disciplined, selfmotivated and deadline focused. Nontravelling role.
Extensive technical and/or business experience with a proven track record of innovation, delivery and performance.
A minimum of 5 years of Investment experience in the Asset Management industry.
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.