Head of Research (Asset Management)

Our client is a leading diversified financial institution creating wealth and transforming society. The company provides unique financial solutions committed to driving sustainable growth and delivering value to its clients tailored to meet their evolving needs. The company adheres to the highest standards of operational excellence, risk management, and corporate governance. . The company is focused on driving continued growth and delivering ultimate customer and employee experience. The company is now seeking to recruit an exceptional Head of Research.

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will build and lead the research team, generate actionable investment ideas, and provide thought leadership across markets and asset classes. You will lead the portfolio management function, drive investment strategy execution, and oversee balanced and dollar funds to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct macroeconomic, sectoral, and company research to support portfolio decisions.
• Develop and maintain proprietary models, forecasts, and valuation frameworks.
• Produce regular research publications and investment notes for internal and external use.
• Coordinate research coverage with sales and portfolio teams.
• Maintain databases and analytics on local and international markets.

Qualifications, Experience and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, statistics or related; Master’s/CFA/CIPM an advantage.
• 5+ years professional experience in sell-side, buy-side, or advisory research.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
• Experience with Bloomberg, Reuters, or similar data platforms.