What it's about The Portfolio Management business unit is responsible for the strategic steering and portfolio management of the private market investment programs of Partners Group. We are looking for a Portfolio Associate to our growing practice, based in either Zug or London. You will be part of the Flagship Portfolio Management team with initial focus on closed-ended programs and mandates in real estate with added exposure to other asset classes and strategies over time, where you will have the following responsibilities: <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Portfolio implementation of flagship programs and mandates </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Create bespoke portfolio proposals for existing and new clients, focusing on strategic asset allocation, investment returns/risk and cash flow modelling</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Together with senior portfolio managers and client sales professionals, support with client acquisition and retention</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Together with senior portfolio managers, implement initiatives on programs and mandates to optimize performance</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on portfolio construction, relative value across private markets and efficient use of capital across the firm's program range</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Initiation and implementation of global portfolio management initiatives, contributing to the development of innovative & bespoke private market offerings</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Conduct various tasks related to portfolio management, implementation and monitoring of portfolios, market research and internal requests</li> </ul> <style type="text/css"> .newspaper { h1 { font-size: 250%; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } h2 { font-size: 200%; } p { font-size: 100%; } </style> <div class="newspaper"> </div> <div class="newspaper">What we expect <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For this unique opportunity, we need a person who works well in a global organization and is a self-starter with strong interpersonal, communication and execution skills. Successful candidates should have the following profile: </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Top academic credentials (MSc/MBA preferred), coursework emphasis on Business Strategy, Finance, Real Estate, Economics and Mathematics will be prioritized</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Professional qualification (e.g. CFA, CAIA) desirable but not a requirement</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">3-6 years' professional work experience in private markets, asset management, banking, consulting or similar (prior experience with private real estate / equity / infrastructure is an advantage)</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of a wide variety of investing styles across private markets, in depth knowledge of principles of portfolio construction</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of private market fund structures and ability to implement them in quantitative models</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong written and oral communication skills</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong work ethic with a desire to learn and succeed</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proficiency in English is required</li> </ul> </div> <div class="newspaper"> </div> <div class="newspaper">What we offer</div> <div class="newspaper"> Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow: <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive compensation, including performance-based bonuses, along with a daily lunch allowance</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Global professional environment with international exposure, collaborative culture, and opportunities to learn the business from industry leaders and seasoned professionals</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive career development through challenging opportunities, hands-on training, dedicated mentorship programs, and our PG Academy learning platform for continuous growth</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Premium facilities including a state-of-the-art building, diverse on-site dining options, and complimentary gym access with fitness classes</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Community engagement through office events, team activities, and volunteer opportunities to connect with local communities</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Sabbatical program — one month off after every five years of service to recharge and explore</li> </ul> </div> www.partnersgroup.com <hr> Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All genuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at <a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=HELP%20FRAUDULENT%20ACTIVITY">[email protected]</a>

Portfolio Associate - Zug, Switzerland or London, UK (London, GB) @ Partners Group AG

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