Banking/Finance
Location: Hybrid,Larnaca
Reference: 8572
Date Posted: 06/10/2025
Portfolio Manager
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CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), authorised and supervised by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), we are seeking to recruit a Portfolio Manager to join their growing team based in Larnaca. As a Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for managing passive investment portfolios in accordance with clients' objectives and risk profiles. Our client is seeking applicants who ideally possess 1-3 years of experience in portfolio management, preferably within an AIFM, investment management firm, or financial institution with exposure to alternative investment strategies. You will ideally hold the CySEC Advanced certification, and holders of the CySEC AML certification are also encouraged to apply. An attractive remuneration and benefits package is on offer based on skills and experience, including Hybrid working options, and flexible working hours.
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Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Manage and oversee third-party AIFs and RAIFs in line with their investment strategies, offering documents, and CySEC regulations.
  • Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposures, and compliance with investment and leverage limits under AIFMD and internal policies.
  • Coordinate with external promoters, investment advisors, and service providers to ensure efficient fund operations and reporting.
  • Prepare and/or review regular fund reports, including performance, risk, and regulatory submissions (e.g. Annex IV, investor updates).
  • Maintain effective communication with clients and fund promoters, providing updates on investment activity, risk profile, and market trends.
  • Ensure full adherence to the AIFM’s compliance, governance, and risk management frameworks.
  • Support the onboarding of new funds, including due diligence on investment strategies and service providers.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of policies, procedures, and internal controls related to AIFM operations.
  • Stay informed of CySEC, ESMA, and AIFMD developments relevant to fund management.

Key Skills/Experience: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, CFA) will be considered an advantage.
  • CySEC Advanced Certificate is a must, or at least willing to take the certification within 6 months of joining.
  • CySEC AML Certificate would be considered an advantage.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in portfolio management preferably within an AIFM, investment management firm, or financial institution with exposure to alternative investment strategies.
  • Strong understanding of alternative investment strategies.
  • Strong understanding of the Cyprus Fund Industry, knowledge of the Luxembourg fund industry would be considered an advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex investment concepts and market insights to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • High level of attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and precision in portfolio construction and management.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Commitment to integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct in all aspects of portfolio management and client interactions.
  • Fluency in English; additional language skills (e.g., Greek) considered a plus.

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