Investment Associate

Multitude is a listed European FinTech company, offering digital lending and online banking services to consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and other FinTechs. The services are provided through three independent business units, which are served by our internal Banking-as-a-Service Growth Platform. Multitude’s business units are consumer banking (Ferratum), business banking (CapitalBox) and wholesale banking (Multitude Bank).

Multitude Group employs over 700 people in 25 countries and offers services in 16 countries, achieving a combined turnover of 212 million euros in 2022. Multitude was founded in Finland in 2005 and is listed on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol 'FRU'.

Multitude Bank plc is looking for a dynamic and structured Investment Associate to assist in building and managing the Bank’s investment portfolio. Working within a dedicated team, the Investment Associate will assist in reviewing potential investment opportunities that are in line with the overall investment strategy, risk appetite, and required rate of return on the bank’s investment portfolio. The Investment Associate will also be responsible for monitoring both the performance of investments and trends in key markets that may affect the portfolio. To be successful you must be able to work efficiently and effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will have experience in the financial services or investment sectors, and you will focus on providing investment recommendations to the Bank based on the in-depth financial market and investee analysis.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assisting in the construction of successful investment portfolios;


• Helping with coordinating communication with investee counterparts, including introductions, investment proposals, negotiations, and post-investment monitoring;


• Liaising with key internal personnel to complete the required assessments prior to and after the investment is made;


• Assisting in the preparation of presentation material for the respective committee/s for approval;


• Monitoring key covenants of all investments and ensuring effective adherence to established procedures when breaches are flagged;


• Monitoring of market conditions, investment research, and portfolio performance;


• Evaluating the performance of investment portfolios and ensuring compliance with standards provided by regulatory bodies, including conformance with anti-money laundering requirements;


• Staying up to date with relevant investment and trading news, and economic trends;


• Supporting the broader investment team in the delivery of portfolio targets;


• To perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has a detailed understanding of financial services and investment instruments;


• Has 2-3 years of experience in professional Investment management and analysis;


• Has excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, along with an inquisitive mind;


• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or Finance;


• Willing to travel and meet potential and existing investees.

Competencies:

• Exceptional analytical skills;


• Good verbal and written communication skills;


• Planning and organisational skills;


• Structured with high attention to detail;


• Client-facing communication skills.

What’s in it for you:

• Wellbeing benefit;


• Private health insurance;


• Weekly breakfasts in the office;


• Hybrid flexible working model;


• Access to LinkedIn learning with over 8000 courses;


• Share purchase matching program;


• Opportunities for growth, the realization of one's ideas, and further training;


• The opportunity to work in a dynamically international evolving company.


• Explore the world while you work with our two-month annual workation program, enabling you to work from multiple countries and embrace new cultures

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