Asset Management, EMAP Portfolio Manager, Vice President / Executive Director

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, is a global leader in investment and wealth management.  Asset Management is a leading investment manager of choice for institutions, financial intermediaries and individual investors, worldwide, we offer investment experience and insight that few other firms can match.  If you would like to be part of a diverse and dynamic team, JP Morgan Asset Management is a place for you.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic, diverse team within J.P Morgan’s Asset Management business. We are actively looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are collaborative, confident and motivated to provide a first-class experience to clients.  If you have an entrepreneurial mind-set and are looking to constantly challenge yourself, J.P. Morgan is the place for you. You will be working alongside a team of talented colleagues from other businesses and functions to provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level. 

Portfolio Manager Role

Our team puts clients first, so we are looking for candidates that share our fiduciary mindset. We are seeking a team-oriented self-starter who displays initiative and a positive attitude, a high level of integrity, drive and motivation.  Portfolio managers are responsible for investment outcomes by constructing and managing portfolios to provide investment returns in accordance with client goals.

Role Description

This is a portfolio management role within the EMAP Equities team (Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific). The role is a co-portfolio manager on the India funds, working closely with the lead portfolio manager and product analysts to generate performance for clients. This role is based in London

Responsibilities

Assist lead manager with all aspects of managing the India funds. This includes:

Working closely with EMAP team analysts on stock ideas, following the established investment process

Contributing on idea generation for portfolios

Helping to manage portfolios, taking into account stock ideas, sector tilts, risk considerations

Client communication 

Core skills and experience

8+ years of experience of in investing in Indian equities, preferably on the buy side

Strong grasp of fundamental/bottom-up investing, including a well-defined process and a first principles mindset 

Desire to contribute investment ideas while following a disciplined and consistent framework

Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate well with other portfolio managers and analysts

Good balance of intellectual curiosity, decision making capability and ability to think clearly in a volatile market environment