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Brown Brothers Harriman · 2 weeks ago

Director of Investment Advisory and Client Portfolio Management

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, currently seeking an experienced professional to join as Head of Client Portfolio Management & Strategy. This role involves overseeing client portfolio management, asset allocation, and providing market updates while leading a small team to support Relationship Managers and clients.

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Responsibilities

Portfolio Analysis & Monitoring
Serve as an IRG investment expert for BBH’s taxable and non-taxable clients. Participate in client meetings, as appropriate, and prepare summary memos documenting meeting discussions and key takeaways; Ensure that all deliverables are met on a timely basis
Develop and implement client portfolio analytical frameworks to assist Relationship Managers in investment decision making, including private equity modeling, portfolio look-throughs, capital gains and other tax information, etc
Work with the IRG Investment Team to stay abreast of manager developments and be able to speak to clients about performance, themes, opportunity set, and individual manager holdings
Take the lead on monitoring managers that are in client portfolios, but which are not covered by the Investment Research Team. Examples may include legacy private equity investment and hedge funds, individual public securities that have been distributed by venture capital funds, etc
Produce timely thought pieces to address frequently asked client questions
Actively engage in IRG investment discussions and decision-making processes
Create client-specific materials and reports as needed
Respond to front office inquiries and data requests
Draft communications for relationship teams including, but not limited to: 1-pagers that summarize key data for each manager, top 10 investment holdings summaries, and Ad Hoc commentary (think: performance update, moved to watch list, personnel turnover, etc.)
Participate in the process to onboard new client relationships
Working with Relationship Managers, ensure that client portfolios are managed in accordance with the investment policy statement
Be proactive about rebalancing recommendations when markets move portfolios away from targets
Monitor and analyze portfolio exposure data for client policy portfolios
Analyze market and macroeconomic developments that may influence portfolio construction or other investment decisions
Produce external-use and internal-use thought pieces surrounding such research, as well as commentary related to the investment portfolio
Support IRG with other miscellaneous and/or ad-hoc investment-related research projects
Prepare for, and attend, various internal BBH investment-related meetings (e.g., IRG weekly meetings, IRG Oversight Group, Private Bank Investment Oversight Committee, etc.)
Serve as an avid reader, staying informed of industry trends and research papers, highlighting areas of interest to the rest of the team
Provide supervision to Client Portfolio Management & Strategy regional heads and analysts

Qualification

Investment experienceClient portfolio managementData analysisCFA certificationMicrosoft ExcelWritten communicationVerbal communicationInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detailCritical thinking

Required

BA or Equivalent, Graduate School degree or CFA a plus
15+ years of relevant investment experience
Proven ability to engage with ultra high-net-worth individuals
Experience with Microsoft Office Products, particularly Excel, required
Exceptional data analysis
Exceptional written/verbal communication skills and a passion for client service
Strong attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated interest in and passion for investing
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment in a collaborative way
Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills
Strong conceptual and critical thinking skills
Highest level of integrity and professional standards

Benefits

High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind
Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others
Investment in tailored professional development opportunities

Company

Brown Brothers Harriman

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Brown Brothers Harriman is an American partnership bank that offers a range of international investment and banking services.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (15)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dana Pasricha
Managing Director/ Head of Reference Data, Shared and Tax services at Brown Brothers Harriman
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Douglas Maine
Senior Advisor
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