
Investment Advisor/Counsellor, Group Consumer Financial Services
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
Imagine helping people achieve their financial goals and securing their future. As an Investment Advisor at OCBC, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. You'll work with clients to understand their investment needs and provide tailored advice to help them achieve their aspirations.How you succeed
It starts with building strong relationships with your clients. You'll take the time to understand their financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment horizon. From there, you'll provide expert advice and guidance to help them make informed investment decisions. Your success will be measured by the trust and loyalty you build with your clients.What you do1.Provide portfolio advisory support to Relationship Managers (RMs), with a focus towards Unit Trust & Treasury Products2.Interpretation and forecasting of economic data, translating them into actionable trade or product ideas, and sourcing of investment products3.Portfolio counselling to clients (market views, trade ideas, explanation of products) by collaborating with RMs on joint client meetings, and preparing investment proposals4.Monitor and execute trades for clients across a range of financial instruments5.Conduct continuing education for RMs on unit trusts, treasury products, investment basics, portfolio allocation strategies, etc6.Contributing towards regular investment publications (eg, newsletters, product summaries, trade recommendations) for distribution to clientsWho you are1.Minimum 3 or more years relevant experience in investment advisory, research, sales or trading in currencies, equity or other Treasury related products2.A good university degree or the equivalent in professional qualification preferred3.Sound analytical mind and ability to interpret economic news and data4.Candidates who have passed Levels 1, 2 or 3 of CFA preferred5.The candidate must have experience in Unit Trusts and portfolio allocation, in the capacity of unit trusts product managers or investment consultants or similar roles6.Possess strong interest in and understanding of economics and financial markets, particularly in FX and/or equity markets7.Ideally candidate should have experience in one or more of the following wealth management products; bonds, equities, FX, Bancassurance and Unit Trust8.Must have or willing to learn a broad based investment-related exposure and background in order to multi-task within a small team9.Candidate should ideally be mature, confident, and able to play a meaningful role in client meetings10.Able to communicate effectively with English and Mandarin/Bahasa Indonesia speaking customers11.Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively across the organizationWhat we offer:Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.