Job Description
About This Job
Lion Global Investors
Location: Singapore
Work Mode: On-site
Industry: Financial Services,Funds and Trusts
Job Description
Manager/Senior Manager, Institutional Client Servicing
Being in the International & Institutional Client Servicing team, you will render on-going high standard of servicing to mainly institutional clients. This candidate needs to work closely with the various departments internally i.e. from Sales team, Legal and Regulatory Compliance, Investment Compliance and the different units within Operations Department.
Job Responsibilities
Institutional Client Relationship Management
Serve as the primary account manager for assigned institutional clients, including pension funds, insurers, financial institutions, endowments and other professional investors.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key client stakeholders.Maintain a deep understanding of each client's investment objectives, mandates, reporting requirements, governance structure, and servicing expectations.Conduct regular client meetings and proactively anticipate client needs and coordinate internal resources to deliver solutions.Support client retention and contribute to the growth of existing relationships.Identify opportunities for additional services or solutions in collaboration with Institutional Sales Team.
Account Management
Manage the end-to-end servicing including, mandate implementation, ongoing servicing, mandate changes, and account closure.Coordinate client agreements, mandates, and periodic reviews.Ensure all client instructions, requests, and issues are properly documented, tracked, escalated, and resolved.Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including contact details, service requirements, and meeting notes.Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely client reports, portfolio updates, investment commentary, and other agreed materials.Ensure client materials are consistent with mandates, requirements, and internal standards.Coordinate responses to client requests for investment, performance, risk, operational, ESG, and regulatory information.Support preparation of materials for client meetings, due diligence sessions, and investment reviews.
Service Governance and Continuous Improvement
Maintain compliance with regulatory standards such as FATCA, CRS and ongoing AML and KYC Assist with internal and external audit reviews and compliance reviews of assigned institutional clients.Conduct periodic service reviews and identify opportunities to improve client experience and efficiency.Contribute to improvements in processes, systems, controls, and reporting capabilities.Support adoption of technology and process enhancements to improve service.
Job Requirements
Education and Professional Qualifications
Degree holder or above from a recognised university.CMFAS Module 5, 8 and 8A qualified, or willing to obtain the required certifications.
Relevant Experience and Product Knowledge
At least three years of relevant experience servicing institutional clients, preferably within the asset management industry.Good knowledge of financial products.
Client Servicing and Communication Skills
Demonstrates maturity, confidence and a strong customer service orientation, with the adaptability and resilience to manage different situations and diverse personalities.Possesses strong verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.Bilingually proficient in English and Mandarin to support both English and native Chinese-speaking clientsA collaborative team player who can build rapport easily with internal and external stakeholders.
Work Style and Personal Attributes
Meticulous and detail oriented.Able to work independently, multi-task and meet strict deadlines.Resourceful, proactive and demonstrate a positive learning attitude and team player.Willing to work outside normal working hours when required by business needs.Technical ProficiencyProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and AI tools.
Other Information
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