Asset Manager

Hire Resolve's client is seeking an Asset Manager who will be working in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of assets to ensure maximum return on investment and optimum operational efficiency. You will play a critical role in monitoring the performance of assets, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance their value. The successful candidate will be a skilled professional with a strong financial background, excellent analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of the local market conditions in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities

• Trade booking, confirmation, and settlement
• Ensure that all trades executed are entered completely and accurately into back-office systems
• Liaison with trade counterparties to agree trade details and ensure instructions are matched in the market
• Responsible for the setup and the static data maintenance of Bonds and Issuers in the relevant systems
• Fail Management and monitoring of alleged trades.
• Trade management of all trades
• Escalation of all unsettled and unmatched trades to management – daily fail reporting
• Completing transfers in/out
• Reconciliations
• Reconciling daily Cash, Stock position and inter-system breaks and ensuring all breaks are resolved in a timely manner
• Regulatory Reporting
• Quarterly reconciliation
• Monthly and quarterly performance reporting

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, or a relevant field.
• Proven experience in asset management
• Strong financial acumen and proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Excellent understanding of the local market conditions and regulatory requirements
• Advanced knowledge of real estate valuation methods, investment analysis, and property management principles.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients and partners.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Proficient in using industry-specific software and tools, including financial modeling and asset management systems.

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

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