We are seeking a highly motivated and analytically strong Junior Asset Manager (50%) to support the management and value creation of a diversified portfolio of infrastructure equity investments.
The role is primarily focused on financial analysis, portfolio monitoring, reporting and process improvement initiatives, offering broad exposure to the infrastructure investment lifecycle and working closely with senior investment and asset management professionals while providing flexibility for candidates seeking a part-time position.
Responsibilities
- Support the active management and performance monitoring of a portfolio of infrastructure assets.
- Analyze financial and operational performance, identifying key value drivers and areas for value creation.
- Maintain and enhance financial and valuation models and scenario analyses.
- Perform budget, forecast, and actual performance reviews, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Conduct ad hoc analyses related to portfolio performance, capital allocation, follow-on investments, refinancing, and divestment opportunities.
- Prepare market, industry, and competitive intelligence to support asset management decisions.
- Produce periodic portfolio performance reports and presentations for management, investors, and governance committees.
- Support asset valuation processes and ensure compliance with investment guidelines, financing agreements, and reporting requirements.
- Consolidate, validate, and analyze portfolio data through reporting systems, databases, and performance dashboards.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives, reporting automation, and broader strategic and operational projects across the asset management function.
Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or a related field
- 1 to 4 years of first professional experience (e.g. prior internships) in infrastructure investing, asset management, investment banking, corporate finance, transaction services, consulting or auditing. To a certain degree flexible job profile also suits a more experienced professional with a specific desire for part time work.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
- Good understanding of financial statements and valuation methodologies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- AI affinity/ability to effectively use artificial intelligence tools is a plus
- Knowledge of infrastructure sectors and private markets is an advantage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are considered a plus
Benefits
Benefits
- 25 days of vacation per year
- discounts on SL investment products and mortgages
- contribution to 3rd pillar life insurance
- employer's contributions to the pension fund
- reka cheques and meal allowance
- discounts on public transportation (up to 35%)
- flexible working models
- various timeout models
- Service anniversaries
- training and development opportunities (inhouse AM Academy)
- physiotherapy offering
- days off for caregivers
Contact
Our Location
Zürich
Swiss Life Asset Managers
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