• Job Description

  Req#: JP-004173993

  General Information

  • Position: Senior RFP Writer (Asset Management)
  • Start date: ASAP
  • End date: 5 months
  • Location: Zurich

  Description

  Department/Job Overview:

  • We offer you the opportunity to join Credit Suisse Asset Management to assist the coordination and completion of Requests for Proposal (RFP), Requests for Information (RFI) and Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQ) for clients and prospects in Switzerland and EMEA.
  • The EMEA RFP-Team is located in Zurich, Switzerland. The role encompasses the general responsibilities and processes of an RFP-writer within an international Asset Manager.
  • As a specialized global asset manager, we take an entrepreneurial approach to sourcing opportunities. We offer targeted solutions across the equity, fixed income, multi-asset, real estate, infrastructure and alternative asset classes, covering a range of approaches and styles. We employ top investment talents focused on matching the interests and needs of investors to the fast-paced opportunities of tomorrow's markets. You join an international and experienced team, whose team spirit and specific expertise guarantee an exciting working environment and growth opportunities. We are open to discuss flexible/ agile working.
  • The current RFP-Team consists of three persons and is very international. The main location is Zurich, but we also have RFP-Teams in other locations. The team is part of the international distribution team and works with relationship manager all around the world.
  • We are a department which values Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) and is committed to realizing the firm’s D&I ambition which is an integral part of our global cultural values.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • You will work on the coordination and production of RFP/DDQ documents for CSAM’s investment strategies and get the chance to collaborate and become a strong partner with internal business partners, e.g. Portfolio Management, Sales, Legal & Compliance, Operations / Finance, Corporate Communication, Risk Management, Trading, HR and other departments and divisions.
  • As part of this role you will also be responsible to provide an active coverage of external and outsourcing partners such as investment platforms and databases and ensure the rigorous adherence to regulatory/legal requirements and approved internal processes.

  Qualifications

  Essential Skills:

  • Organized working attitude and adhering to deadlines.
  • Strong written communication skills, including proofreading ability.
  • Hands-on attitude and talent to motivate people around you.
  • Excellent organizational/multi-tasking skills and able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Ideally RFP experience or similar – 3+ years

  Desired Skills:

  • Very high reliability, accurate working methods, a trained eye for details as well as being able work autonomously and in a pressured environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Ideally, you are fluent in English, German is advantageous.
  • Higher education university/Fachhochschule or equivalent work experience – nice to have
  • Prior working experience within the financial industry would be advantageous

  Job Title: Senior RFP Writer (Asset Management)

  Location: Zürich, Switzerland

  Job Type: Contract

  TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. CHE-101.865.121. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

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