Permanent Contract

FINANCIAL ENGINEER - ALTERNATIVE & PRIVATE ASSETS H/F

Modified on 07/05/2024

  • Ile-de-France - France
  • Asset Management
  • 2024-88775

Job description

Amundi a de forte ambitions pour le développement de sa division dédiée aux actifs réels et alternatifs afin de faciliter au plus grand nombre d’investisseurs l’accès à ces marchés, en Europe et dans le monde. Réunissant 6 expertises (immobilier, dette privée, private equity, infrastructures, multigestion marchés privés et plateforme de fonds alternatifs), la division compte près de 280 collaborateurs avec €72Mds d’actifs sous gestion. Le développement concerne à la fois la clientèle institutionnelle et la distribution retail.

 

As a financial engineer, you will be in charge of the structuring of investment funds managed by Amundi Alternative & Real Assets division (notably from a financial, legal, tax and operational perspective) and delivery of new products or changes to existing products.

Main responsabilities:

- Structuring of European based funds (across different jurisdictions including notably Ireland, Luxembourg and France, and across several legal forms including notably FCPs and SICAVs) and investment mandates (both sub-investment management and dedicated investment management) :

o   Interact with the business development team to assess and formalize clients needs,

o   Determine the most suited solutions based on investors constraints and applicable regulations,

o   Contribute to drafting required regulatory and contractual arrangements

-   Ensuring proper oversight and monitoring of new fund and mandates launch process, including coordination and follow-up of all teams involved in such process and obtaining the required approvals for the funds and mandates implementation

-  Problem solving related to any issue linked to a product launch, restructuring or placement (legal, technical or operational issues)

-  Contribute to the design & marketing of new products

 

This structuring role implies day-to-day interactions with:

-    Sales, marketing, portfolio management and research teams

-   Tax, Legal, ESG, Compliance, Risk management & Operations departments

-        External services providers (auditors, tax & legal counsels, administrators, custodians, etc.)

-  Business partners (clients, third party funds managers, consultants, data providers)

-   Market counterparties (sales & engineers)

Complément

The financial engineer will be part of a team based in Paris (France).
He/she will focus on the following assets classes both on a direct and indirect basis (eg. fund of funds): private debt, private equity, infrastructure, hedge funds.
 The position will involve structuring across multiple fund formats (FCPs, SICAVs, etc), regulatory regimes (AIF, ELTIF, UCITS, SFDR, etc.); fund domiciles (notably France, Ireland and Luxembourg) and investment structures (stand-alone, umbrella, master/feeder, advisory, sub-delegation etc.) and investor types (institutional, wealth, distribution, retail).

    • Starting date
    • 01/06/2024
    • Position with management
    • No
    • Executive / Non Executive
    • Cadre
    • Minimum level of study
    • Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent
    • Training / Specialization
    • Formation bac +5 (université, école de commerce ou d’ingénieur, université) avec une double formation ou une majeure en finance
      Senior professional experience (min 10 years) in the asset management industry including direct involvement in the following areas:- alternative and private markets-  fund structure design/analysis from a legal, tax and regulatory perspective-  project management / coordination-  facing activities with client, external partners and regulatory authorities- international environment Knowledge:- Strong understanding of financial markets, investment management strategies and underlying financial instruments:        - cross-asset with a focus on private assets (private debt, private equity, infrastructure)
              - wide range of strategies including notably complex investment strategies (structured, hedge fund)
                 - trading infrastructures
      -  Strong knowledge of the European asset management regulatory, legal and tax environment (both at European and local levels, and in relation to both the investors and the investments made by the funds)- In-depth understanding of the investment fund and mandate structures, operational environment and contractual relationships- Good understanding of the cross-country distribution constraints (both inside and outside of Europe)
    • Minimum experience level
    • 11 years and more
    • Compétences recherchées
    • Skills :-        Organizational skills-        Multi-task & stress resilient-        Meticulous & reliable-        Autonomy & curiosity-        Strong analytical skills-        Interpersonnel skills Mindset :-        Commitment & team working-        Transparency & self accountability
    • IT tools
    • Excel (VBA, ..)
    • Languages
    • Fluent English and French are required (Advance knowledge of another European language could be a +)
  • Amundi, the leading European asset manager, ranking among the top 10 global players [1], offers its 100 million clients - retail, institutional and corporate - a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets. With its six international investment hubs [2], financial and extra-financial research capabilities and long-standing commitment to responsible investment, Amundi is a key player in the asset management landscape. Amundi clients benefit from the expertise and advice of 5,300 employees in 35 countries. A subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole group and listed on the stock exchange, Amundi currently manages more than €2.0 trillion of assets [3]. Amundi, a trusted partner, working every day in the interest of its clients and society [1] Source: IPE “Top 500 Asset Managers” published in June 2022, based on assets under management as at 31/12/2021 [2] Boston, Dublin, London, Milan, Paris and Tokyo [3] Amundi data including Lyxor as at 31/03/2022 By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

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FINANCIAL ENGINEER - ALTERNATIVE & PRIVATE ASSETS H/F

Published the 02/05/2024

Permanent Contract
  • Ile-de-France - France
  • Asset Management
  • 2024-88775

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