Private Bank – Investment Manager – Associate

Details of the Division and Team:    

Deutsche Bank’s Private Banking (PB) business is one of the largest wealth managers worldwide. We offer our clients a broad range of traditional and alternative investment solutions, as well as comprehensive advice on all aspects of Wealth Management. As a trusted partner of wealthy individuals and entrepreneurs, family offices and foundations, we create lasting value for clients. We specialize in developing tailor-made solutions for our clients around the world, for instance wealth planning across successive generations and international borders, asset management with individual risk management, loans and deposits. All this is possible thanks to our global network, our many years of experience and our close collaboration with the Corporate Bank, Investment Bank and DWS. We aim to become a highly competitive global wealth manager by combining financial strength and stability with trustworthy partnership and forward-thinking to build sustainable and beneficial client relationships. As a growth business for Deutsche Bank, we contribute towards building a more balanced, less capital intense and stable business model for the bank.

The Investment Manager is a primary point of contact for clients to access the entire suite of investment capabilities, insights and solutions offered by Deutsche Bank PB. This is achieved by working in close partnership with the Relationship Manager in the day-to-day planning and servicing for the client. The individual leverages the insight and expertise of the Deutsche Bank IPB Chief Investment Office and the global and regional investment committees to provide advice around long-term thematic investment opportunities, short-term tactical trades, and asset allocation. The Investment Manager employs a wide range of asset classes and capabilities, leveraging the knowledge from dedicated product specialists, to address clients’ needs holistically, including lending and financing, deposits, discretionary and advisory portfolio management solutions, capital markets, private markets, alternative investments, and wealth planning. Investment Manager will have accountability for total investment AUM, revenue, asset retention and contribution towards business goals.

What we will offer you:         

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce is better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its center.

You can expect:

• Life Insurance                                    
• Accidental Death Insurance
• Permanent Partial Disability Insurance
•  Private Medical Insurance for you, your spouse and dependent children
• Flexible working arrangements
• 30 days of annual paid leave, plus public holiday & Flexible Working Arrangement
• DB contributions to DIFC Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS)

Your key responsibilities:

• Assist the team in idea origination and corresponding opportunities across various asset classes and product solutions by closely working with key product partners within the bank.
• Help the team to conduct regular (quarterly, semi-annual, annual) investment and business reviews with assigned clients and relevant internal partners.
• Aid in creating Investment proposals for clients while maintaining and updating key CIO views and focus list of ideas across asset classes.
• Collaborate closely with the Investment Managers in monitoring the investment book, mapping portfolio positions, key portfolio thresholds and assist in overall risk management.
• Actively get involved in Order management lifecycle on investment trades, ranging from liaising with clients, placing trades with relevant trading desks keeping in mind best execution framework and trade reporting in timely manner to internal stake holders.
• Act within professional, legal, and ethical boundaries and guidelines, observing all internal and external compliance regulations and code of ethics and conduct; flagging and managing reputational risks and conflicts issues.

Your skills and experience:

• Excellent Analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Good understanding of various asset classes and product solutions.
• Proficient in MS Office, with focus on advanced excel skills, knowledge of VBA, Python is a plus.
• Self-starter and ability to work with teams across different locations.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Fluency (written and oral) in English.
• Prior experience in assisting portfolio managers on multi-asset class portfolios for clients across traditional and alternative assets is a plus.
• CFA, MBA degree or other advanced degree a plus.

How we’ll support you:        

• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
• Training and development to help you excel in your career

About us and our teams:

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Deutsche Bank & Diversity

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With that, we extend a warm welcome to candidates with disabilities to apply.

Our Bank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and will facilitate a productive and harmonious work environment for all.

We encourage talented individuals seeking a professional setting that values and accommodates diverse capabilities to submit their applications and be part of our shared commitment to fostering inclusiveness.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.