Founded in 2013, iCapital is the leading global FinTech company powering the worlds alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, & banks evaluate & recommend bespoke public & private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $176 billion in global client assets invested in 1,433 funds, as of December 2023. iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for six consecutive years (2018-2023); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); & a three-time winner of MMI/Barrons Solutions Provider award. Employing more than 1,200 people globally, iCapital is headquartered in NYC & has offices worldwide, including in Zurich, London, Lisbon, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan & Toronto.
About the Role
iCapital is seeking a Business Manager for its International business unit to further support its rapid global expansion strategy. This highly cross-functional role requires a well-rounded individual with strong organizational skills, in-depth knowledge of Private Markets & excellent presentation skills. The role requires close interaction with senior management, helping to drive strategic initiatives & making a significant contribution in expanding the global footprint of iCapital. Based in Zurich & reporting to the Head of Regulatory & Business Operations for International, the role offers an attractive career development opportunity with one of the fastest growing FinTech companies in the world.
Responsibilities
- Support the Head of International & the Head of Regulatory & Business Operations on a wide range of business-critical topics with the aim of driving forward key strategic initiatives across the business
- Develop & execute the strategic planning for the International Executive Committee incl. budgeting of KPIs & tracking of strategic initiatives
- Analyze industry trends from the Asset- & Wealth Management landscape & present key findings to senior management
- Research & write papers & presentations in a variety of formats & support the Head of International in the preparation of speeches & speaking notes for panel discussions
- Prepare regular business updates for the International business for senior management (e.g. board update)
- Build strong internal relationships within iCapital & work closely with other teams (e.g. Client Solutions, Products, Finance, Corporate Development, Marketing, Legal & Compliance) across geographies to deliver the best business outcomes & build successful long term client relationships
Candidate Profile
- Strong academic credentials in Finance or a related field
- 3-6 years of relevant working experience in a business management, strategy consulting & / or business development capacity
- Deep understanding & experience within Asset- & Wealth Management industries, ideally with exposure to Private Markets
- Highly analytical thinker with numerical skills, strong project management skills & proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially in PowerPoint & Excel
- Experience in Salesforce is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal, communication & presentation skills with the ability to present complex matters in simple messaging
- Strong attention to details, organization skills & ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with tight deadlines
- Appetite to work in a fast growing & demanding environment, self-motivated with an hands-on attitude & ability to work independently
- Fluent in English & German, both written & verbal
Benefits
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