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Houston, TX
Global Consultant Relations
Houston, TX
Stokes Inc
Houston, TX
Global Consultant Relations
  • Contribute to continual population and development of the proposals database, refreshing and improving answers on an ongoing basis
  • Further enhance existing relationships as well as building new relationships with consultants through deliberate and pro-active engagement
  • Build relationships with the consultant firms, providing thought leadership and leading our dialogue across the breadth of Blackrock product capabilities
  • Working closely with colleagues on the Team to ensure delivery of high quality RFPs and database popularization to support revenue targets
  • Oversee responses to incoming consultant queries and opportunities
  • Provide the investment consulting community with thought leadership around BLK’s key investment themes and initiatives
  • A motivated individual that demonstrates drive and enthusiasm. Willing to learn, innovate, and improve
Houston, TX
Consultant Relations Manager
Houston, TX
Borer, Cassin and Abernathy
Houston, TX
Consultant Relations Manager
  • Establish and develop relationships with manager researchers and field consultants who are key influencers
  • Provide ongoing communication and feedback to Head of Consultant Relations regarding the strength of our working relationship with assigned consulting firms.
  • Provide input into and support new product development
  • Work closely with institutional sales, portfolio management, and marketing to direct and prioritize on-going communications with consultants
  • Establish and Manage relations with US based Institutional Consultants, primarily focused on mid-sized to smaller institutional consultants.
  • Provide constructive feedback on products and trends to the executive, sales and investment management teams
  • Obtain “Approved” status with Institutional Consulting firms, which will assist in business development effort.
present
Houston, TX
Consultant Relations Manager, U.S
Houston, TX
Goyette-Nolan
present
Houston, TX
Consultant Relations Manager, U.S
present
  • Full coverage of consulting firms primarily headquartered in the Midwestern US, including a well-defined strategic plan for each key strategy at each key firm, and measurement of success relative to that plan
  • Enjoy working as part of a large, complex distribution effort that values communication, teamwork and integrity
  • Work closely with the marketing team to help develop ideas for beneficial marketing campaigns
  • Ensuring that a “best practices” approach is implemented and executed
  • Be extremely well grounded in institutional product development and the institutional market
  • Possess a passion for investing and be driven to achieve strong performance
  • Enjoy working as part of investment and distribution teams
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field
Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field
Brigham Young University
Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field
Skills Skills
  • Highly organized, accurate and detail/quality-oriented
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter with strong attention to detail
  • Professional, reliable and consistent
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Maintaining strong knowledge and records of firm products and services (including investment objectives, product differentiators, fee schedules, etc.)
  • Ability to maintain a professional image
  • Ability to maintain updated knowledge of procedures, products and activities of assigned areas
  • Excellent/effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Ability to operate a personal computer and related software
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VP-consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5-8 years’ experience in the investment management industry, at least 3 years of related experience in working with or for the consultant marketplace
  • Strong understanding of investment products and market dynamics desired
  • CFA certification preferred
  • Strong understanding of broad array of products across asset classes, equity, fixed and alternatives
  • Previous experience and/or exposure to institutional investors, including consultants/gatekeepers
  • Bilingual (English/French) an asset
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Candidates are likely to be graduates who have gained experience within an investment management, consultant or related financial services firm
  • Previous experience of dealing with consultants would be viewed favourably but is not a pre-requisite
  • Strong understanding of the investment management business desired
  • Broad understanding of equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes
  • An understanding and exposure to the Institutional market and the cross-border investment consultants/gatekeepers
  • Excellent/effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with both internal & external contacts in the course of performing assigned duties
  • Highly motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to interact with senior consultant relations ‘partners’ on a regular basis
  • Ability to represent the Company in a competent manner
  • Ability to maintain updated knowledge of procedures, products and activities of assigned areas
  • Ability to operate a personal computer and related software
  • Credibility to influence internal partners at all levels of the business
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Global Consultant Relations Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience; desired experience includes institutional asset management RFP writing, client service, investment consulting, etc
  • Understanding of institutional investment marketplace
  • BA/BS degree in related field; enrollment in CFA program a plus
  • Effective team player; ability to prioritize and work with professionals at all levels
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Institutional Business Global Consultant Relations Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proactively lead BlackRock’s relationships with key UK Consultant firms through the execution of agreed Strategic Account Plans
  • Potential to manage individual team members, oversee their development and advise on direction of strategy on consultant firms
  • Building our relationship, providing thought leadership and leading our dialogue with the Clients across the breadth of Blackrock product and capability through attendance at meetings with senior management, Product research, field consultants, investment strategists within the Consultant firms as appropriate
  • Gathering information from consultants to provide feedback to help the business support sales activity and product development
  • Gaining a clear understanding of our Consultants and their clients’ service and technical requirements, acting as an Ultimate escalation / resolution point for outstanding issues or queries and working with the relevant areas of the wider business accordingly
  • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of BlackRocks existing products and operational capabilities to the extent necessary to successfully position products and services to secure Buy ratings across the range of the firm’s products and services that we seek ratings for from the Consultant community
  • To effectively manage our communication with the designated portfolio of firms on the range of business, market and topical issues that BlackRock wishes to communicate on to the market
  • Demonstrate an ability to differentiate the execution of our strategy between your client firms on basis of assessment as to who are most aligned on particular issues and with whom we are most likely to succeed
  • It will be critical to work closely with other team members to achieve overall strategic business objectives and this individual will be expected to contribute to the development of junior client relationship managers in accordance with the commercial and technical requirements of our business
  • Representing and promoting BlackRock at client conferences, industry forums and client entertainment events as appropriate
  • To represent the GCR function across the breadth of Blackrock’s internal client and Portfolio management businesses and to build effective and strong relationships with these teams
  • Evidence of successful business development skills within the Institutional market
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills with a proven ability to prioritise effectively
  • A results orientated self starter who can quickly analyse client needs and focus on delivery
  • Proactive team player with good listening skills and a consultative style
  • Ability to network and develop relationships with pension managers, consultants, administrators and other third party stakeholders
  • Strong technical knowledge and genuine interest in the UK DB and DC Pensions market, regulatory and investment industry and associated competitive landscape
  • In terms of Professional qualifications, CFA is preferred however Investment Management Certificate is essential
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to explain complex financial strategies to all levels of clients from Industry professionals to lay trustees
  • Strong working knowledge of Investment markets that ideally spans all asset classes, LDI and the breadth of alternative strategies that are relevant to UK Institutional investors and to an extent that will command the respect of our Investment team colleagues
  • Development and Execution of Client account plans and achievement of agreed business targets
  • Achieve and Maintain Buy ratings across our target range of Products and services, and successfully promote buy ratings through the Field Forces of your clients
  • Build close, high touch and collaborative relationships with portfolio of Consultant firms
  • The achievement of excellent results in client satisfaction surveys e.g. Greenwich
  • Build strong and collaborative relationships within the GCR function and with your network of internal colleagues across Blackrock and in particular our Portfolio and Client Account management teams
  • Effective use of CRM system to provide effective communication and transparency of your activity and your Client proposition across the firm
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Consultant Relations Professional Resume Examples & Samples

  • Fostering positive and productive interaction with the U.S. institutional sales and marketing teams
  • Delivering timely and relevant feedback/information to peers and colleagues internally
  • Have experience with a multi-faceted range of asset management products (traditional and alternative) with the ability to speak cogently across different strategies. Ability to effectively discuss solutions-based strategies
  • Have experience in a distribution role in which he/she has developed and implemented a successful strategy that has strengthened consultant relationships and delivered and retained results in terms of invested assets
  • Have significant positive recognition in the U.S. East Coast based consultant community
  • Be extremely well grounded in institutional product development and the competitive landscape in the institutional market
  • Preferably possess an MBA and/or a CFA charter holder
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VP-consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • 10+ years’ experience in Investment Management/Financial Services (or Investment Consulting) desired
  • Strong understanding of investment strategies/products across asset classes (eg. equity, fixed, alternatives & solutions) and market dynamics is desired
  • Experience working with Institutional Consultants in west region is a plus
  • Excellent sales/relationship/representation skills with in-depth product/investment knowledge across multiple asset class
  • Stature and experience needed to cover key consultant relationships
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Sales Analyst Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support external consultant relations officers by acting as their internal liaison and source of firm-wide and strategy-level information
  • Respond to consultant inquiries, including requests for data (ie. performance, holdings, etc), search reports, and other ad hoc requests
  • Manage and participate in the quarterly and ad hoc consultant reporting process
  • Maintain consultant databases by liaising with various internal groups (Investment teams, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Compliance, etc) to ensure accuracy and integrity of strategy profiles
  • Conduct competitive analysis on MSIM strategies relative to peers using tools such as eVestment Alliance, Callan PEP and Mercer MPA Insight, and research search and win trends using iiSearches and findaily
  • Maintain team pipeline information in firm CRM systems and prepare consultant activity reports for senior management, and consultant briefing memos for internal meeting participants
  • Liaise with the RFP team, ensuring consultant RFP deadlines and requirements are met
  • Develop relationships with investment teams over time and build an expertise on MSIM strategies and vehicles
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize numerous assignments and deadlines. Must be able to work under demanding conditions at times, and to meet unpredictable and varying deadlines
  • Ability to maintain positive work atmosphere by communicating effectively with colleagues and senior management, providing solutions and creative ideas for reaching out to expand relationships with consultants
  • Fundamental knowledge of the institutional investment industry
  • Highly organized, accurate and detail/quality-oriented
  • Professional, reliable and consistent
  • Relevant professional work experience in asset management industry (2 to 4+ years)
  • BA/BS degree required, with specialization in Business (Management/Finance/Investments) or Marketing strongly preferred
  • High-level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), as well as an intuitive ability to learn new programs. CRM systems experience also a plus
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Director, Global Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and execute business plans for each assigned firm, focusing on consulting firm needs, ICB priority products and shared client opportunities
  • Exhibit deep knowledge of BlackRock’s investment capabilities, the market and the needs of assigned consulting firms and their clients
  • Maintain regular dialogue on BlackRock’s investment capabilities with assigned firms
  • Develop deep partnerships with field consultants characterized by access and influence
  • Partner with PMG to develop/execute product specific marketing plans to consulting firms
  • Partner with Client Account Managers to drive new business/protect existing business
  • Oversee responses to incoming queries and opportunities
  • Track activities and maintain contact information in contact management system
  • Oversee meeting coordination and material preparation
  • Strong understanding of institutional investment marketplace
  • 10+ years of experience working with institutional clients and/or consultants
  • BA/BS degree in related field – MBA/CFA highly desirable
  • Sales and revenue orientation and motivation
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong time management skills and ability to prioritize
  • Ability to travel cross-country
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Global Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • 4+ years of relevant experience such as investment consulting, portfolio management/research, management consulting, internal / external relationship management and business development
  • Ability to formulate and execute on a business strategy, identifying and collaborating with appropriate stakeholders
  • BA/BS degree in related field; CFA and / or CAIA a plus
  • Strong capital markets expertise and interest
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong project and time management skills
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Principal, Consultant Relations Qma H Resume Examples & Samples

  • Focus on developing, nurturing and maintaining world class relationships with research and field consultants in order to grow our business through the consultant channel
  • Deliver investment presentations to consultants and achieve their highest ranking on our investment strategies
  • Increase awareness and enhance the brand name of QMA with consulting firms and be thought of as a business of choice
  • Identify trends at each consulting firm and at the industry level and effectively communicate those to sales, marketing and the investment team
  • Prepare a full analysis and prep sales and investments for all finals presentations
  • Proactively work with client service, product specialists and portfolio managers to create and enhance consultant relationships
  • Become the first call from consulting organizations for questions on asset classes, research and our strategies
  • Develop partnerships and maintain relationships with Portfolio Managers, the Sales and
  • Marketing teams, Compliance, Legal and other key personnel in the Investment Division as they relate to the successful sale of Institutional products
  • Ensure that communication with consultants engaged by QMA is coordinated, maintained and delivered optimally
  • Possess transferrable relationships with research analysts and field consultants
  • A demonstrated track record of raising assets in the consultant marketplace
  • A willingness to listen to different points of view and to express yourself with confidence, but without arrogance
  • A strong understanding of quantitative investing (or the ability to learn quickly) and the ability to communicate it effectively
  • A self-starter with a strong results orientation with the ability to work independently, while contributing to a team oriented organization
  • Possess the ability to read an audience and pivot your presentation style and/or sophistication level to maximize effectiveness
  • A willingness to travel extensively
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Consultant Relations / Sales Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5+ years of experience in Asset Management; minimum of 5 years of Sales and Consultant Relations experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business from an accredited university or college
  • Previous experience with Domestic Equities and International Equity
  • Microsoft Office/Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Solid analytical skills
  • Master’s Degree and/or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA
  • Demonstrated AUM/Client and revenue growth that can be directly attributed to the candidate
  • Established relationships within the institutional consultant and plan sponsor communities
  • Impeccable reputation within the institutional community
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with Consultant Relationship Managers on the development and implementation of the team's strategic, quantitative development/communication plan with measureable actions (e.g. mailing campaigns, follow-up from meetings, on-site meeting and pitch preparations, etc.)
  • Work with established list of consultant coverage, as well as collaboratively with other team members, to ensure the Consultant Relationship Managers (CRMs) and Investment Professionals are fully prepared for meetings (ie, developing thorough prep packs and coordinating advance updates and approvals of presentations, practice sessions)
  • Coordinate with New Business (RFP) team to meet needs of consultants regarding questionnaires, RFPs/RFIs and ad-hoc data information requests; qualify new consultant-related RFPs/RFIs and assist in their review for new business
  • Diligently assist the Consultant Relationship Managers and Business Development Associates /Cas with securing new mandates, advancing their pipeline opportunities, and adding new pportunities
  • Review each opportunity, ensuring each represents the best solution for the client while being financially and operationally viable for UBS
  • Participate in Consultant meetings as appropriate for networking exposure and learning
  • Maintain inventory of strategy-specific materials to ensure CRMs have necessary marketing support to launch/ sell a product
  • Develop consultant specific marketing initiatives, including tailored marketing communications / presentations or promotion of UBS research / thought leadership. Coordinate/ schedule UBS Forums and other road shows
  • Engage with Business Development Asociates to share and leverage best practices and to improve efficiency by streamlining processes when possible
  • Monitor pipeline and provide feedback on opportunity stages, e.g. why we didn't make finals
  • Provide quarterly support to asset class specialists to prepare for meetings with investment teams
  • Marketing content – ensure policies and procedures outlined for use of Marketing content are explicitly followed
  • Adhere to UBS Behaviors in your daily interactions with clients and other stakeholders
  • Integrity- Responsible and accountable for what you say and do and UBS's reputation. Act as a role model
  • Collaboration- Place benefits of your clients and the firm before your own or those of your business. Work across the firm
  • Challenge- Encourage yourself and others to constructively question the status quo. Learn from past mistakes and experiences
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Head of Consultant Relations, UK Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop consultant driven business in the UK
  • Working with the Global Head of Consultant Relationships, this person will be responsible for delivering timely and appropriate communications to the consultant community. They will be responsible for the research and ratings of capabilities. This will require a thorough understanding of UBS Global AM’s organisation and business capabilities and strategies as well as knowing the consultant market in the UK and the research and approval processes
  • Work closely with the UBS Global AM consultant relationships teams in other countries/regions and support their efforts by ensuring that appropriate research is carried out in the UK and ratings achieved
  • The successful candidate will effectively position the firm’s capabilities in the consultant market, while understanding consultant demands for products and new product development. It is imperative that this person has a good understanding of the institutional market but it is equally important that they have the ability to effectively communicate this knowledge to UBS Global AM’s distribution management committee as well as the investment, product development and business teams
  • The ideal candidate must be able to go beyond “relationships” and take this role into developing strategic partnerships with consultants. This person must be able to deliver results that lead to new business opportunities as well as retaining invested assets
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Regional Director, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop key consultant relationship plans to maximize the effectiveness of sales campaigns within territory
  • Develop sales methods and presentations for prospect audiences
  • Partner closely with Regional Directors to work opportunities that are intermediated by consultants
  • Support RFP process
  • Participate and support development of institutional investment marketing and product development
  • 5 - 10 yrs experience in the industry covering consultants
  • Proven track record of sales and relationship management skills
  • Bachelor degree required, as are Series 6, 7 and 63 licenses. Master degree and/or CFA designation a plus
  • In-depth investment knowledge
  • Provide computer and technical proficiency relative to the corporate and internal sales tools
  • Highly refined communication and interpersonal skills and strong business judgment
  • A high-energy level is essential, as is prior self-directed work experience
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serving as secondary contact for tiered consultants; responding to search requests and general requests for information, writing tailored, follow-up correspondence resulting from consultant requests, meetings and conference calls
  • Maintaining extensive knowledge and records of all firm products and services (including investment objectives, product differentiators, fund offerings, fee schedules, etc.)
  • Coordinating with RFP team, Performance Team and Database Team to meet needs of consultants regarding questionnaire, RFPs/RFIs or ad-hoc data information requests. Build an ongoing partnership with these teams to advocate for improvements that will benefit consultants and clients
  • Establishing and distributing the weekly Global Consultant activity report across business units
  • Maintaining consultant relations pipeline and other required management reporting and using this to assemble global quarterly metrics for the team
  • Developing, maintaining and ensuring the completion and distribution of the consultant profiles on each “key” consulting firm. Also, updating and maintaining global consultant relations segment plan
  • Take active role in preparation for consultant meetings both onsite at NTAM and at consultants offices by working with consultant relationship managers, product, investment, sales/client partners to tailor materials to respond to specific needs of consultants/prospects/clients
  • Working with newly Global Consultant Coordination Committee to leverage cross-border consultant initiatives. Responsible for drafting quarterly agenda and ensuring follow up as agreed upon by the committee
  • Working with consultant relationship managers to identify and maintain client/prospect data in relationship management database
  • Initiate and perform follow-up work on various marketing initiatives, including: tailored marketing presentations; promotion of NTGI topical research; and organizational of local and regional consultant forums
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Consultant Relations & Global Natural Resources Associate Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complement CR team in managing relations with investment consultants; support servicing of GNR initiative
  • Support business development across Institutional team in concert with CR team and IPMs
  • Demonstrate and advance investment knowledge (for IPMs, broader team) through thoughtful analysis
  • Collaborate with Institutional and investment teams on content for RFPs, client reports etc
  • Support research/creative/analysis for white papers, internal/external seminars
  • Collaborate with team to research & draft presentations (PPT slides, data analysis, etc.)
  • Work with Institutional team to enhance quarterly reports and ensure accuracy of written/financial materials
  • As expertise allows and/or develops, Associate Analyst will be expected to play a growing role in internal/external presentations
  • Ad hoc requests such as preparation of mandate specific performance, and other analytical tasks
  • Creation and maintenance of databases, charts and slides
  • Undergrad or Graduate Degree
  • Industry experience: 5+ years
  • Professional designations – actively progressing through finance related designation an asset (e.g. CFA, CPA etc.)
  • Knowledge of commonly used financial programs is an asset – Bloomberg/Factset, PC Bond Analytics, FMC, Charles River etc
  • Background that would be an asset toGlobal Natural Resources sector beneficial
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Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish and Manage relations with US based Institutional Consultants, primarily focused on mid-sized to smaller institutional consultants.*
  • Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with both “research” and “field consultants.”*
  • Provide marketing and communications support for RBC GAM enterprise
  • Obtain “Approved” status with Institutional Consulting firms, which will assist in business development effort.*
  • Be aware of all search activity (and possible new interest) being conducted by institutional consulting firms to leverage for obtaining “Approved” status.*
  • Develop and execute proactive communication programs customized for specific consulting firms.*
  • Develop and execute proactive communication programs with specific consulting firms. This includes identifying new business opportunities and ensuring existing relationships are well serviced.*
  • Coordinate cohesive RBC GAM (U.S.) overall relationship strategy with assigned consulting firms. This includes orchestrating new product rollouts and firm wide public communications.*
  • Organize portfolio reviews with consultants for existing common clients
  • Obtain regular consulting firm feedback on firm, capabilities, as well as relevant competitive market insight
  • Maintain deep investment knowledge of our investment strategies with particular emphasis on our most saleable strategies.*
  • Coordinate client and prospecting business activities (RFPs, due diligence meetings, product reviews, contracts) with internal partners to deliver a unified and consistent message.*
  • Provide ongoing communication and feedback to Head of Consultant Relations regarding the strength of our working relationship with assigned consulting firms.*
  • Work with other members of the U.S. Distribution team to ensure we are uncovering new business opportunities as they arise.*
  • Support the day to day prioritization of activities of the consultant relations team
  • Work closely with institutional sales, portfolio management, and marketing to direct and prioritize on-going communications with consultants
  • Provide input into and support new product development
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, business or related field
  • 5 -7 years of investment industry experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and presentation skills
  • Strong strategic, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Previous experience in the asset management or securities industry
  • Knowledge of investment management industry issues
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects on an ongoing basis in a fast paced ever changing work environment
  • Effective problem identification, analytical and resolution skills
  • Strong ability to interact with all levels of staff. Must be able to maintain relationships that will relate to the overall success of the established firm goals
  • Proficient computer skills in Windows-based software products such as Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently and with a strong attention to detail
  • NASD Series 3 6 or 7 and 63 licenses, or ability to obtain
  • CFA
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Consultant Relations Manager, U.S Resume Examples & Samples

  • Full coverage of consulting firms primarily headquartered in the Midwestern US, including a well-defined strategic plan for each key strategy at each key firm, and measurement of success relative to that plan
  • Attaining research ratings for UBS investment capabilities with consulting firms headquartered primarily in the Midwestern US. This will require thorough understanding of UBS Global AM’s capabilities as well as knowing the consultant market in the U.S. and the research and approval processes
  • Fostering positive and productive interaction with the U.S. institutional sales teams to discover and exploit new business opportunities
  • Work closely with the marketing team to help develop ideas for beneficial marketing campaigns
  • Fostering dialogue with consultants about solutions-based investing. Not merely getting strategies rated, but being able to have deeper conversations about partnering to problem-solve for plan sponsors
  • Going beyond “relationships” and developing strategic partnerships with consultants. This person must be able to deliver results that lead to new business opportunities as well as retaining assets
  • Communicating and working closely with the UBS Global AM consultant relationships teams in other countries/regions, and supporting their efforts by ensuring that appropriate research is carried out in the U.S., and ratings achieved
  • Have experience with a multi-faceted range of asset management products (traditional and alternative) with the ability to speak cogently across different strategies
  • Have solid distribution experience, including a role with significant exposure to the U.S. consultant community
  • Be extremely well grounded in institutional product development and the institutional market
  • Preferably possess an MBA and/or a CFA charter
  • Have deep experience with the U.S. based consultant community but also internationally, with the ability to put him/her in the consultants’ mindset and anticipate accordingly
  • Have credibility with both distribution and investment professionals, as well as the leaders of the business in UBS Global AM
  • Have strong technical skills and investment knowledge
  • Have a successful track record in raising institutional assets through the consultant channel
  • Understand and be able to articulate the trends that are shaping the institutional pension industry
  • DB/DC
  • LDI/Outcome oriented solutions
  • Asset class diversification
  • Regulatory issues in key markets
  • Speak as an equal with consultants
  • Enjoy working as part of a large, complex distribution effort that values communication, teamwork and integrity
  • Have the personal strength and demeanor to instill confidence in those who work for and/or with him or her
  • Be diplomatic and a listener, yet not afraid to make tough decisions
  • Be a quick learner and thinker who is creative, flexible, open-minded and a strong new idea generator
  • Have an enthusiastic, pro-active “go-getter” attitude with ambition to grow professionally and take on new challenges
  • Be a change agent, willing to think outside the box, probe, disagree and ultimately build consensus
  • Be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal
  • Be an excellent presenter to both small and large audiences
  • Enjoy working as part of investment and distribution teams
  • Possess a passion for investing and be driven to achieve strong performance
  • Be able to effectively manage time and priorities and be a good organizer
  • Possess an open and honest character with impeccable integrity
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Global Financial Institutions & Consultant Relations VP Resume Examples & Samples

  • Takes an Enterprise wide view of the relationships with the designated Global Distributors, Consultants and Clients
  • Troubleshoots/acts as escalation on service, relationship, product and business issues and to provide early warning to FT stakeholders and senior management of emerging or escalating issues or change
  • Encourages and challenges internally to facilitate best practice, consistent and effective working methods with and partnership between the Distributors, Consultants, Clients and Franklin Templeton (FT)
  • Work closely with colleagues in the GFI team as well as business partners within distribution as well as portfolio investment management groups to build strategy to maximize our market penetration across our investment capabilities
  • Engage, communicate & report in a timely manner with internal stakeholders within FT on the business side (Sales, Client Service, Portfolio, Product Marketing, Product Management, RFP, etc.)
  • Attend industry events and conferences and report back to internal business partners on trends and opportunities in this space
  • Communicate opportunities to enhance existing strategies and develop new products through ongoing dialogue and relationship building with consultants/global distributors
  • Work with GFI members to identify and communicate trends (product, market, asset allocation and search etc) utilizing external tools and publications such as consultant websites/publications, iiSearches, FinDaily and P&I Daily and the ongoing dialogue
  • Proactively report on current thinking, strategy and trends within the consulting and X-border relationship, issues and challenges, and staying current on key account management in the financial services industry
  • Map out Consultant and X-border client business model and organizational chart to ensure relationship management needs are met throughout the organizations hierarchy
  • Work closely with the sales and distribution to organize roadshows across multiple potential contacts, including clients, prospects, consultants and gatekeepers
  • Ensure adequate metric reporting is submitted and tracked in a timely manner
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Relevant experience (3+ years) at an investment management firm, preferably working with consultants. Ideal candidate will have previous experience in an Associate role
  • Prior experience putting together presentations/pitch books
  • Analytical background, as demonstrated by an undergraduate major in an analytical science (e.g., economics, physical sciences) or otherwise
  • Ability to multi-task under tight time constraints
  • Strong verbal communications skills and comfort engaging all levels of firm management
  • Strong written communications skills (including the visual display of quantitative information)
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Powerpoint, Excel, Word)
  • Proficiency with electronic data services (e.g., eVestment, Callan PEP)
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Investment Consultant Relations Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Effective team management required to build strong team relationships, own team member development and talent management, directing aspiration and goal-setting, providing regular feedback and coaching
  • Develop and implement a clear strategy to improve consultant perception of Invesco, to help retain business
  • Increase new business opportunities and sales channels
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with consultants regionally across all asset classes
  • Preparing new business proposals for Institutional opportunities
  • Promoting Invesco products through industry and consultant databases
  • Through collaborative interaction with Consultants, to influence their investment strategy & thinking, secure and maintain support for key Invesco products, monetize sales opportunities from this channel
  • Proactively contribute to Invesco’s relationships with influential investment consulting firms in CE through the execution of agreed Strategic Account Plans
  • Build relationships with the investment consulting firms, providing thought leadership and leading our dialogue across the breadth of Invesco product capabilities
  • Promote our capabilities in alignment with Invesco’s key objectives and client demands
  • Provide effective co-ordination and leadership in the management of relationships with Multi-national Consultant Firms
  • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Invesco’s existing products and capabilities to the extent necessary to successfully position our products and services
  • Communicate effectively with the designated portfolio of firms on a range of business updates, market and topical issues
  • Gather business intelligence from consultants to provide feedback to support Invesco’s sales activity and product development
  • Gain a clear understanding of our consultants’ business priorities
  • Understand their clients’ service, technical and regulatory requirements
  • Act as an escalation point for outstanding issues or queries and work with the wider business towards a resolution
  • Represent the Global Consultants Committee (GCC) across the breadth of Invesco’s client businesses and portfolio management teams and to build effective and strong relationships across the firm
  • Work closely and collaboratively with team members, colleagues in the Institutional Client Business, Global Consultants Committee to achieve overall business objectives
  • Represent and promote Invesco at client conferences, industry forums and client entertainment events
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Senior Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communicating and working closely with the AAM internal teams, and supporting their efforts by ensuring that appropriate research is carried out in the U.S., and ratings achieved. 
  • Attaining research ratings for AAM investment capabilities with consulting firms headquartered primarily in the Western US
  • Licensing: Series 7 and 63 required
  • 5-7 years’ direct experience required
  • CFA and MBA preferred
  • Approximately 30% travel   
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Senior Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • 8 to 10 years experience and demonstrated success in the investment management arena
  • Undergraduate degree in business, finance, and/or economics
  • Master’s degree in business, economics or finance an asset
  • Completion of the CFA program
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, including presentation skills
  • Highly motivated and goal-oriented
  • Strong initiative and accountability; able to work independently
  • Excellent analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills; strong attention to detail and risk
  • Able to maintain effectiveness, accuracy and performance in a fast-paced and demanding environment with multiple concurrent priorities
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Consultant Relations, Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drive the design and evolution of the consultant relations function, including capturing and consolidating relevant data on consultants and investors
  • Develop and ensure effective and efficient execution of strategic and specific coverage plans for each targeted consultant firm
  • Communicate and clarify Guggenheim’s investment capabilities through a solid understanding of the firm’s strategies and products
  • Establish new and build on existing coverage of consulting firms to strengthen both relationships and reputation, resulting in ratings that reflect the strength of performance and opportunity
  • Partner with the sales team responsible for developing business with plan sponsors to ensure integrated coverage with home office, research and field consultants nationwide, resulting in increased opportunities to participate in new business searches generated through consultants, including Requests for Proposals, face-to-face meetings, semi-final and final presentations
  • Track and communicate the effectiveness of the consultant relations efforts internally to senior management
  • Communicate market intelligence and product feedback from consultants to the business development and investment management teams, helping to drive internal alignment and coordination on investment innovation, product positioning, and competitive analysis
  • Ensure timely and excellent resolution of consultant inquiries; proactively manage the communication process regarding firm and product updates or changes
  • Support the development and maintenance of consultant specific information via a consultant profile library and company database/archives
  • Passionate and knowledgeable about the investment business, able to engage effectively at the highest levels of discussion regarding the Guggenheim investment opportunity
  • A multi-year track record in a well-regarded asset management firm developing relationships with consulting firms that yielded positive results
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to develop productive business relationships with various functions, levels and styles
  • Deep knowledge of investment products and services including but not limited to Core Fixed Income, Corporate Credit, Structured Products, alternatives and equity products
  • Experience working with public and private pension plans, insurance companies, endowments and foundations, and other institutional investors
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and in-depth product knowledge across multiple asset classes
  • A self-starting, achievement oriented style; a creative and collaborative problem solver
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrated success working independently and efficiently on consultant servicing, tasks, and projects
  • Strength of conviction and purpose combined with alacrity and agility to adapt when necessary
  • Team player able to work effectively with other smart, driven distribution and investment professionals
  • Self-starter who strives for results
  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast growing and results oriented environment
  • Mindset of a business owner, will adhere to the highest standards and think creatively to realize opportunities, wherever they may be
  • Comfortable with fluidity and invigorated by the opportunity to help shape an evolving team
  • Establish credibility with the top consultants across research and field teams
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Consultant Relations, Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • A passion to achieve a high degree of technical knowledge about the products you represent
  • Good commercial instincts
  • Keen interest in financial markets, investing and pensions
  • Ability to multi-task complicated projects under time pressure
  • Extremely comfortable working in a team where information sharing and support of one another is essential
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Positive relationships with investment consultants based in the UK is an advantage
  • Good working knowledge of pension frameworks is an advantage
  • Second European language is an advantage
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with investment consultants that advise institutional investors
  • Have primary and secondary coverage of different GSAM product areas. This involves: understanding current consultant advice models; establishing solid relationships with all relevant investment consultants; and managing internal communication with GSAM teams around the world
  • Responsible for project-managing operational due diligence requests across all GSAM products
  • Take the lead on events, conferences or marketing initiatives
  • Jointly responsible for growing relationships, which can lead to opportunities, with non-global consultant firms
  • Work closely with institutional sales teams to jointly-cover consultants
  • Keep up to date with developments in asset management and work with internal teams to understand future initiatives which may be relevant
  • Train and mentor less experienced members of the team
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Head of Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Effective team management required to build strong team relationships, own team member development and provide regular feedback and coaching
  • Develop and implement a clear strategy to improve consultant perception of Northern Trust to help retain business
  • Strong people management, highly articulate and communication skills
  • Ability to initiate and deliver change
  • Methodical, measured and thoughtful
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background within financial services industry with proven client skills and experience
  • Knowledge of the consultant sector and/or asset servicing would be an advantage
  • Flexibility to travel within the UK and abroad as required
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Analyst, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare and deliver investment and market research, analytical reports and consultant presentations
  • Prepare regular investment commentary for client and consultant reports
  • Review and edit investment related documents to ensure integrity and continuity of communication
  • Consolidate, share and map out information with the team individuals who are interfacing with the market to help build a game plan
  • Help maintain the accuracy of information and data upload of the consultant and Institutional Investor Databases and SharePoint site for all products
  • Help maintain updated and compliant responses within consultant database and RFP Database (PMAPS) including guiding the work of support resources for this activity; continuously seeking improvement related to RFP language, process and content RFIs, RFPs, and DDQs
  • Assist in coordinating processes for managing RFP and DDQ responses, from receipt of proposal to final submission
  • Act as support for senior members of the Institutional team to ensure accurate completion of RFPs, RFIs, DDQs, and other client communications and marketing plans
  • Develop and main an effective working relationship with the Client Servicing, Business Development, Client Portfolio Management and Investment Management teams
  • Prepare a variety of client communications both internally and externally
  • Support for updating quarterly and ad hoc Marketing presentations
  • Support the business unit’s marketing plan, and production of marketing materials and presentations
  • Organize workflow using independent judgment to assess and establish priority items
  • Execute customized requests for competitor and client related Market Intelligence, in aid of specific business development opportunities
  • Generate client communications with market data and information gathered from investment and research meetings into targeted publications to CAM’s and external clients
  • Prepare investment communications that are clear and accurate on market conditions, trends and portfolio positioning in collaboration with portfolio managers
  • Ensure all communications adhere to CIBC’s compliance requirements
  • Create numerous investment presentations, prepare documents that are comprehensive in nature and interpret information with the assistant of appropriate parties/experts, if required
  • Support the execution of media plan including newspapers, industry magazines and other media sources to enhance profile
  • Identify business related knowledge building forums to attend and present the information back to the team
  • The role requires individual initiative to progress projects which champion our company objectives and collaboration with colleagues across the firm and enterprise for effective implementation
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Global Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with the UBS AM consultant relationships teams in other countries/regions and support their efforts by ensuring that appropriate research is carried out globally and ratings achieved
  • Lead research relationships with key global consultants based in London
  • Working with the Global Head of Consultant Relationships, this person will be responsible for delivering timely and appropriate communications to the consultant community. They will be responsible for the research and ratings of capabilities. This will require a thorough understanding of UBS AM’s organisation and business capabilities and strategies as well as knowing the consultant market and the research and approval processes
  • The successful candidate will effectively position the firm’s capabilities in the consultant market, while understanding consultant demands for products and new product development. It is imperative that this person has a good understanding of the institutional market but it is equally important that they have the ability to effectively communicate this knowledge to UBS AM’s distribution management committee as well as the investment, product development and business teams
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VP-consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for building strategic relationships with national and regional consultants by enhancing FT Institutional’ s market and product positioning within the institutional sponsor market – Public, Endowment/Foundation, Corporate Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution and High Net Worth
  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to identify asset growth opportunities (i.e. search activity); maintain strong ratings for existing client exposure; increase exposure/approval ratings for institutional investment focus strategies across distinct FTI investment platforms
  • Establish and maintain active relationships with multiple investment strategy research analysts and field consultants. Key consultant relationships include : New England Pension Consultants, Willis Towers Watson, Rocaton, Segal RogersCasey, Cambridge Associates, Callan, Mercer and Meketa
  • Facilitate investment communications, reviews and due diligence initiatives for assigned consultants with an in-depth understanding of multiple institutional investment strategies
  • Facilitate the communication of consultant-led opportunities across internal GAS partners
  • Communicate opportunities to enhance existing strategies and develop new products through ongoing dialogue and relationship building with consultants
  • Identify and communicate industry trends (asset allocation and search) and consultant activity to business partners across FT
  • Complete requested special/ad-hoc reports/assignments in a timely manner
  • This position will cover the Northeast Territory and can also be located in Boston or New York**
  • Series 7, 63 & 3 licenses (or ability to obtain)
  • CFA /ability to work towards CFA certification desired
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VP Business Development & Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and manage key national and regional relationships with major Benefit Consulting organizations in the Health & Wellness marketplace, including National Practice Leaders, individual consultants and their major clients
  • Successfully position our unique capabilities to employer clients through major Benefits and Human Resource consulting firms. Aggressively prospect for new sales opportunities on a business-to-business basis to potential clients through relationship building, networking, and lead follow-up and generation, resulting in execution of a business agreement
  • Generate and manage sales leads and opportunities within revenue targets through company telemarketing, marketing, and internet activities. Qualify, validate and assess opportunities with established prospects and formulate solutions tailored to the prospect’s goals
  • Lead proposal solution process (proposal development, pricing, and presentation) to ensure best and most competitive approach and proposal is crafted and delivered—all in a timely manner
  • Initiate and drive the RFP process and develop relationships with internal staff to achieve sales goals and meet expectations of consultant and client
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Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Relevant experience (3+ years) at an investment management firm, preferably working with consultants
  • Competitive analysis experience ideal but not required
  • Strong written communications skills, to include the visual display of quantitative information
  • Proficiency with electronic data services (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Frank Russell)
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Global Consultant Relations, Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Drive relationships with consultants in Germany and Switzerland in close cooperation with local sales teams
  • Support the activities of more senior colleagues
  • Deal with queries from investment consultants in the region
  • Review submission documents produced by the RFP team
  • Prepare and attend consultant meetings, deal with follow-up
  • Help with all aspects of account planning, record keeping, CRM system management
  • Become member of account management teams for specific firms
  • Successfully interact with investment teams and other parts of the business
  • Promote BlackRock’s capabilities externally and represent GCR internally
  • Fluency in the German language is essential. An ability to work in other relevant European languages (Italian, Dutch, and French) would also be an advantage
  • The candidate will need a strong service orientation; an ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a proven ability to prioritise when faced with competing demands
  • Candidates are expected to demonstrate strong general knowledge of investment issues and market trends. Strong communication skills (verbal and written) are required, as is an aptitude to engage effectively with both external clients and internal stakeholders
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Global Consultant Relations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bilingual a must: English/French (written and spoken)
  • 3-6 years of relevant experience such as investment consulting, portfolio management/research or institutional relationship management
  • Proactive team player; ability to prioritize and work with professionals at all level
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Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Full responsibility for Dimensional’s relationships with multiple investment consulting firms, across manager research and client consultant aspects, and to all consultant-intermediated market segments (DB, DC, Wealth, Insurance)
  • To ensure that Dimensional is putting the best team in front of influential parties and decision makers at consulting firms in order to increase breadth and depth of relevant buy ratings across investment platform
  • Establish and develop relationships with manager researchers and field consultants who are key influencers
  • Provide constructive feedback on products and trends to the executive, sales and investment management teams
  • Have a strong voice with regards to branding, positioning, marketing communications and product development
  • To work closely with the client service and sales teams within DFA’s Global Institutional Services Group
  • A strong academic background is required; an advanced degree or professional designation such as a CFA, is preferred but not a requirement
  • Seven to ten years of business experience, ideally gained from working at an institutional investment or consulting firm
  • Excellent sales skills and communications talent, as well as an extensive and deep knowledge of the institutional investment management and consulting business
  • Confidence in discussing equity and fixed income investing with an institutional audience
  • Track record of building relationships with top tier consultant firms
  • Leadership skills combined with the ability to promote collegial working relationships across business groups and regions
  • An ability to develop internal and external relationships across a wide range of professional peers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly with regards to conveying technical investment approaches and key Dimensional selling points in a clear and compelling manner
  • A strong sense of professional and personal integrity and high ethical standards that will be key in building successful internal and external relationships
  • Highly motivated to significantly increase consultant coverage and institutional business
  • While we seek a candidate with a strong academic background, including an advanced degree or professional designation such as a CFA, a proven successful track record is of far greater importance
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Consultant Relations Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Organize, develop and manage the firm's institutional investment consultant efforts in the U.S. and Canada
  • Work closely with the Head of Sales to develop a marketing plan, and be responsible for building/executing an effective calling program to deliver the firm's full resources and gain ratings advocacy from key consultants
  • Increase the firm's presence within the consultant community and strengthen/build long-term relationships with research and field contacts
  • Align with institutional sales professionals to identify and pursue new business opportunities
  • Share industry trends and consultant feedback with PM, Sales, and IR teams. Contribute insights to meeting prep, due diligence meetings, Finals and new product development
  • Contribute to RFPs involving consultants and monitor progress to ensure robust and timely submissions
  • Maintain dotted-line oversight of databases (i.e., eVestment) to champion best practices for a consultant audience
  • 7+ years of relevant experience with institutional investment consulting
  • Strong network of investment consultant relationships
  • Understanding of institutional investment marketplace; experience with fixed income is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to function well as part of a team
  • BA/BS or related business degree from a well-regarded institution, MBA or CFA a plus
  • Strong sense of pride, passion, ownership and personal accountability
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Global Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proactively contribute to BlackRock’s relationships with key Consultant firms through the execution of agreed Account Plans
  • Build relationships with the consultant firms, providing thought leadership and leading our dialogue across the breadth of Blackrock product capabilities
  • Contribute to the research agenda in alignment with the firm’s key objectives and client demands
  • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Blackrock’s existing products and operational capabilities to the extent necessary to successfully position products and services to secure Buy ratings
  • Communicate with the designated portfolio of firms on a range of business updates, market and topical issues
  • Gather information from consultants to provide feedback to help the business support sales activity and product development
  • Gain a clear understanding of our Consultants and their clients’ service and technical requirements, acting as an ultimate escalation / resolution point for outstanding issues or queries and working with the relevant areas of the wider business accordingly
  • Represent and promote BlackRock at client conferences, industry forums and client entertainment events
  • Represent the GCR function across the breadth of Blackrock’s Client Businesses and Portfolio Management teams and to build effective and strong relationships across the business
  • It will be critical to work closely and collaboratively with other team members and the rest of the Institutional Client Business to achieve overall business objectives
  • Knowledge of Institutional market
  • A results orientated self-starter who can quickly analyse consultant needs and focus on delivery
  • Collaborative individual who acts in the best of interest of the firm
  • Proactive team player across the whole business
  • Good listening skills and an inquisitive working style
  • Ability to network and develop long-term relationships with consultants and internal business partners
  • Technical knowledge and genuine interest in the UK DB and DC Pensions market, regulatory and investment industry and associated competitive landscape
  • Professional qualifications - Investment Management Certificate and progression towards CFA is desirable
  • Strong knowledge of Investment markets that ideally spans all asset classes, to an extent that will command the respect of our Investment team colleagues and the consultant community
  • Development and execution of account plans and achievement of agreed business targets
  • Achieve and maintain buy ratings across our target range of products
  • Ability to commercialise buy ratings
  • Build close relationships with your portfolio of Consultant firms
  • Build strong and collaborative relationships within the GCR function and with your network of internal colleagues across Blackrock
  • Effective and diligent use of CRM and Management Reporting tools to provide transparency of your activity and overall measurement of your accomplishments
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Consultant Relations Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and execute on a business plan to drive investment sales through key consulting firms and retirement specialist advisors, and increase brand awareness and acceptance of Great West Investment products among key consulting firms
  • Communicate via all appropriate means (e.g., face-to-face, phone, email, webinars, conferences, etc.) with senior level executives of the industry’s most influential defined contribution investment consulting firms, retirement specialist advisors, research analyst teams, and field consultants
  • Drive growth of Great West investment products by working closely with Empower Sales Directors, Great West Investment Product team and Great West Investment Sales Directors to identify opportunities for placement of Great West investment solutions that address plan sponsor/participant needs and to facilitate that process through the investment consultant or retirement specialist advisor
  • Establish Great West Investments as a trusted partner and industry thought leader by providing consultant firms, retirement specialist advisors, field reps, and research teams with insights on industry trends and topics such as QDIA enhancements and Retirement Income
  • Maintain strong ratings for existing investment products through timely investment reviews and due diligence meetings to review changes or enhancements to people, product, and/or performance
  • Serve as a main contact and facilitator for any consultant or advisor retirement investment-related requests for proposals and other related sales opportunities
  • Communicate consultant ratings internally to our key business partners
  • FINRA Series 6 and 63 registrations required within 90 days of hire or transfer
  • Five years directly related work experience (in sales, investment consulting and/or investment relationship management)
  • Strong, reputable relationships with key consulting firms and their internal decision makers
  • In depth knowledge of retirement plan markets, investment products, capital markets, portfolio theory
  • Ability to communicate the benefits of the Great West Investments Products in a confident and compelling manner
  • CFA or CFA Candidacy (or interest in pursuing) is strongly desired
  • Will travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight stays, via air travel, train, and/or automobile to various states to attend meetings with key parties within assigned distribution channels. Normal working conditions typically from a home office, such as Denver
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with strict deadlines
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Consultant, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Execute on engagement strategy for each key consultant
  • Assist in devising an ongoing knowledge management plan that ensures the proper education and training of the key consultant’s staff
  • Maintain a specific focus on the quality of relationships with those consultants that have a strategic impact on the overall business of Fiserv, particularly as indicated by their past successes and critical mass of current business across Fiserv’s Business Units
  • Establish credibility and confidence with consultants and throughout Fiserv by consistent follow through and responsiveness
  • Consult with Fiserv Leaders and consultants on an ongoing basis to get their vision and ideas on ways to improve the service to Fiserv’s and the consultant’s mutual clients
  • Leverage personal network to foster positive professional interactions between Fiserv associates and consultants
  • Support internal Fiserv business cadences (Long-Range Planning, Annual Operating Plan, etc.) with Consultant Relations data as requested
  • Measure and analyze consultant historical and current activity with Fiserv to provide insights to Fiserv executives and associates as needed
  • Define and execute consultant participation in major Fiserv customer events
  • Provide regular product and corporate updates to consultants via a standard cadence
  • Manage Fiserv/Consultant conflicts and use resources to resolve complaints before they escalate
  • Build and maintain consultant profiles containing service offerings, contact names, etc to make it easier for Fiserv associates to work with the consultant
  • Manage NDA renewal process for all consultants to protect Fiserv intellectual property and proprietary commercial information
  • Monitor Fiserv’s relationship status with consultants and notify key Fiserv Leaders when issues arise
  • Travel 30-50%
  • 4-8 years of experience in a technology partner relationship and/or business development role
  • Demonstrated comfort working in a cross-functional, matrix-oriented environment
  • Experience indicating an understanding of the information needs of a sales organization with respect to partner relationships
  • Experience indicating an ability to understand and effectively communicate with multiple functional groups
  • Demonstrated understanding of key sales performance metrics and processes (pipeline, forecasting, demand generation, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with and support senior leaders
  • Solid understanding of partnering processes, best practices, and measurement
  • Exceptional time management abilities
  • Ability to distill loosely defined problems, identify potential approaches and execute solutions
  • Strong skill level with Microsoft Office
  • Strong communications skills (written and oral)
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Global Consultant Relations Institutional Client Business Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2-4 years of relevant experience such as investment consulting, portfolio management/research or institutional relationship management
  • Sales-oriented approach to daily responsibilities
  • Series 7 and 63 desirable, must be willing to obtain
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Global Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work on a wide range of products including alternatives, equity, fixed income, and multi-asset investments and solutions, eventually specialising in certain preferred products
  • Forge a partnership with the product teams to develop a full understanding of the team and how they invest money on behalf of clients
  • As part of the RFP role, respond to ad-hoc and periodic queries from consultants in timely manner
  • Contribute to continual population and development of the proposals database, refreshing and improving answers on an ongoing basis
  • The ideal candidate will be a degree qualified individual with at least 2 year financial services experience ideally within an RFP team for an asset management company
  • A motivated individual that demonstrates drive and enthusiasm. Willing to learn, innovate, and improve
  • Team player and an enthusiastic “can do” attitude
  • Good organisational skills, ability to manage own priorities and meet hard deadlines
  • Attention to detail and quality is essential
  • Investment knowledge
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel / Word skills are an advantage
  • European languages are an advantage
  • Excellent potential for personal development and career progression, including progression within the RFP team and Global Consultant Relations team at BlackRock
  • Work in a globally focused team
  • Professional, successful fast-paced environment and team
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Consultant Relations & Strategist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Making sure that the information and services we provide are recognized and complemented by the Consultant Services
  • Review product –specific marketing and fund performance materials for clarity, consistency and accuracy of messaging
  • Marking sure that the Asia managed products are properly rated at all asset classes
  • Write investment-related commentary and research tailored for internal or external use
  • Maintain knowledge of economy, financial markets, asset classes and competitive landscape
  • Engage in strategic dialogue with the investment teams to ensure continued coordination and success
  • Help drive business growth across Asia Pacific markets
  • Support the Asia Pacific investment team in its global go-to-market efforts
  • Minimum six years’ work experience in the investment advisory or investment management industry
  • Minimum four years’ work experience in maintaining/establishing relationships with consultant services firms
  • Sharp investment acumen
  • Senior-level presence and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial with a desire to help build a leading regional business
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Investment Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coverage responsibilities will be focused on global consultant firms and national/ regional UK consultant firms
  • Coverage may also be widened to include specialist alternatives focused consultant firms, depending upon the successful candidate’s skill set and experience
  • There will be a secondary focus on working with consultant firms’ client consultants to commercialise our ‘buy’ ratings through visits to regional offices, including running presentation roadshows, one on one meetings etc
  • The role will also involve participation in internal projects/ initiatives with the Global Consultant team and EMEA Institutional Sales team as required
  • While not core to the role, there would be scope to widen the role to work with the Continental European consultant team if the successful candidate also possessed relevant European language skills
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Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with Product Management (IPS), Portfolio Management, Business Development, and Relationship Management to establish an agenda that appropriately positions our firm, our capabilities, and products with each individual consulting firm
  • Meet with consultant research staff and field consultants on a regular basis to develop their knowledge of the firm, our capabilities, and product strategies
  • Orchestrate product rollouts, consultant marketing strategy initiatives and special projects related to the consultants
  • Organize and host periodic consultant/client relationship reviews with key consultants and appropriate WMC constituent groups
  • Obtain regular feedback from consultants regarding the firm, our capabilities, strategies and industry trends and share broadly across the firm
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Senior Director, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with the Head of Sales to evaluate and develop a scalable consultant community strategy that ensures sales and service coverage of the appropriate major U.S. consulting firms
  • Evaluate and develop a sales and service coverage strategy of the appropriate major U.S. consulting firms
  • Evaluate and develop a process to monitor and manage relationships with the external consulting community
  • Create new business opportunities and develop existing consulting client relationship management relationships by
  • Fifteen or more years of consulting experience in the Financial Services and/or Retirement Plan industries
  • Bachelor degree required; additional related degrees/designations which may include MBA, MA, CA, LLB, or Ph.D. preferred
  • Seven or more years of institutional plan sales experience in corporate channels
  • Prior experience at an investment management firm preferred
  • Technical fluency and knowledge of retirement product strategies and market trends
  • Must be willing/able to travel extensively
  • Requires FINRA Series 6 and 63 or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Track record of effective and successful client development
  • Candidates must have extremely strong interpersonal, executive presence, influence and negotiation skills as you will represent TIAA at external events, conferences, government bodies and C-Suite executives of client institutions
  • ©2016 Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA), 730 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 C23921
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Director Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Director, Consultant Relations develops partnerships with Fidelity's key and influential investment consultants, retirement consultants, actuaries to explain Fidelity's Institutional capabilities. Maintain contact with them, either in person or by telephone
  • Provide technical descriptions of Fidelity's investment process and appropriateness of investment disciplines for pension funds. Offers creative solutions based on the competitive advantages of Fidelity
  • Work in collaboration with the sales team, the relationship management team and the product team to facilitate the growth of our business. Help maintain or increase the existing asset base through active participation in sales and account management
  • Provide input into the development of the Consultant Relations annual business plan and help coordinate the execution of the plan
  • Top tier benefits and perks including reimbursement for tuition, health and fitness club membership fees and computers for personal use
  • Countless opportunities to learn and grow within the Company
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Senior Consultant Relations Mgr Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree in business, finance, economics or related disciplines
  • Direct investment management or consultant experience
  • Ability to understand and communicate complex investment ideas and have excellent relationship management
  • Fluent in Mandarin is plus but not mandatory
  • Highly effective communicator, independent and self-motivated
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Senior Director, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with key internal stakeholders to develop and refine the firm’s market strategy, including Product/Customer Experience, Marketing, Investment Management, Institutional Services and Institutional Sales
  • Execute on the strategy by both meeting regularly with and directing other field resources to develop and deepen relationships with key DC consultants
  • Assist with the launch of new products, features, results, research and other special projects
  • Work closely with the Institutional Services leadership and relationship management team to manage and ensure the retention of existing clients
  • Provide periodic updates internally, both formally and informally with the firm’s executive and leadership teams, as well as other key stakeholders
  • Seek periodic feedback from the consulting community on Financial Engines, its products/services and competitive standing both through formal surveys as well as informal input
  • Participate in consultant, vendor and industry conferences
  • The successful candidate will have at least ten years of relevant industry experience, as well as several years of experience in the institutional consulting marketplace, including having existing relationships with top tier consultants. Qualified candidates will also have/be
  • Executive presence and strong C-suite level presentation skills, effective written & verbal communications
  • Skilled at establishing priorities and maintaining focus to achieve results
  • Strong people management skills and track record of coordinating internal people resources
  • Team player mindset; comfortable operating in a lean and fast-paced environment with aggressive growth aspirations; demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external partners
  • Significant travel is required
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AVP, Head of Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Build strategic relationships with international, national and regional consultants by enhancing SLIM’s market and product positioning
  • Create an annual contact plan for each consulting firm, covering relevant investment strategies, to build relationships across the leadership, field and research consultant groups
  • Oversee populating of industry and consultant databases
  • Serve as resource to consultants on markets, product development and trends
  • Lead relationships with research consultants, including responding to incoming requests and opportunities in a timely manner, as well as planning, coordinating and participating in research meetings
  • Working in collaboration with the affiliate distribution resources, serve as the central contact and coordinator for consultant-led RFPs
  • Communicate consultant ratings to our affiliate companies
  • Identify and communicate industry trends (asset allocation and search) and consultant activity to business partners across SLIM
  • Complete meeting agendas, pre-meeting notes and call reports in a timely manner and ensure metrics reporting is submitted and tracked in a timely fashion
  • 10+ years of relevant experience, which could include in consultant relations, or in investment consulting, portfolio management/research or institutional relationship management
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Economics or a related field; CFA and CAIA a plus
  • Strong rolodex of consultant relationships
  • Knowledge of institutional product landscape, including alternatives, with a particular focus on Canada and the US
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, organizational, and presentation skills
  • High level of self-motivation, with strong integrity and ethics
  • Demonstrated analytical ability
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
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Consultant Relations Co-op Resume Examples & Samples

  • Producing presentation materials for the team,
  • Assisting with meeting set up
  • Maintaining records and reports in our CRM system SalesLogix,
  • Helping the database team to proof data in the consultant databases,
  • Updating consultant profiles,
  • Researching relevant topics through consultant authored white papers,
  • Completing special projects as required by the team
  • Capable of working independently
  • Solid working knowledge of Excel
  • Sound organizational skills
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Consultant Relations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • All aspects of the promotion and servicing of existing allocations in the entire range of Man's investment products and solutions
  • Implementation of coverage strategy for investment consultants across the US and Canada and coordination with sales team activities for targeted clients
  • Establish and maintain relationships at all levels within investment consulting firms covered. This includes senior management, investment strategy and research as well as field consultants
  • Increase sales and retain assets of Man products in the firms covered
  • Develop working knowledge and maintain the internal information systems relating to the management of investment consultants, including the details of all product ratings, progress against strategy, meeting schedules, and mandates put forward and won
  • Be consistently deep in all Man product offerings and have extensive knowledge on industry trends and key movers of it
  • Integrate calling effort with the priorities of Global Consultant Relations team and the regional sales teams in North America
  • Practice strong teamwork with all Man and intermediary partners
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VP-consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for building strategic relationships with global, national and regional consultants by enhancing FT Institutional’ s brand, market and product positioning within the institutional consulting community
  • Establish and maintain active relationships with multiple investment strategy research analysts and field consultants. Key consultant relationships important to the East Coast based position may include: AON HEK, Cambridge Associates, NEPC, Rocaton, Segal Marco, Willis Towers Watson, Rocaton and others. Key relationships pertinent to the West Coast role may include: Callan, Pension Consulting Alliance, Russell Investments, RVK, Verus and Wilshire Associates
  • Experience working with Institutional Consultants in the designated region is a plus
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Global Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and execute a strategic plan for engagement with investment consultants in the region
  • Further enhance existing relationships as well as building new relationships with consultants through deliberate and pro-active engagement
  • Partner with the client businesses and investment teams to represent BlackRock in defending existing consultant intermediated business as well as winning additional assets and new clients to the firm
  • Build advocacy across our key investment platforms
  • Working closely with colleagues on the Team to ensure delivery of high quality RFPs and database popularization to support revenue targets
  • Oversee responses to incoming consultant queries and opportunities
  • Effective use of CRM system to provide effective communication and transparency of your activity
  • Provide the investment consulting community with thought leadership around BLK’s key investment themes and initiatives
  • Deliver consultant and market insights to key stakeholders around the firm
  • This role is focused on the coverage of investment consultants primarily in German speaking Switzerland and the Netherlands. Relevant language skills are therefore essential
  • Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to prioritise effectively
  • A results orientated self-starter who can quickly analyse consultant needs and focus on commercial delivery
  • Good listening skills, inquisitive working style with a solution focused mentality
  • Working knowledge of, and a genuine interest in the institutional market place (regulatory issues, trends, competitive landscape etc)
  • Strong knowledge of Investment markets that ideally spans all asset classes, to an extent that will command the respect of our investment team colleagues and the consultant community
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Associate, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish proficiency with all internal databases and tools
  • Provide proactive support of RDs in all manner of consultant coverage
  • Prepare request for proposals (RFPs) to the highest industry standard
  • Create, update and maintain product, strategy and firm information in Briefing Memos utilized by senior members of the CR, Sales and Executive teams
  • Establish and Develop relationships with peers at consultant firms
  • Develop an extensive knowledge of the institutional investment business and Dimensional’s positioning and offerings
  • Active contributor to both tactical and strategic CR projects
  • Follow industry and consultant trends and developments
  • A strong academic background is preferred; Bachelor’s degree is required
  • Ability to ultimately work independently, to prioritize and exercise time management
  • Computer and analytical expertise
  • Demonstrate drive & determination to achieve high quality results
  • Flexibility and willingness to take on challenging tasks and projects
  • A strong sense of professional and personal integrity and high ethical standards
  • Initiative, accountability and focus on quality
  • Commitment to the philosophy and process underlying Dimensional’s investment approach
  • Highly motivated to significantly increase depth and breadth of consultant relationships
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Dss-security Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Discover and collaborate to close new business opportunities for the ASSA ABLOY family of brands and solutions with targeted Security Consultants, and their associates and customers
  • Prospect, cultivate, train, educate and support ASSA ABLOY’s business relationship with targeted Security Consultants which influence the application and/or purchase of ASSA ABLOY brands and solutions
  • Deliver product presentations and related sales support for ASSA ABLOY’s family of brands and solutions while coordinating those efforts with the local ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions sales and demand generation teams to ensure proper localized team coverage
  • Communicate, share and manage all opportunity leads with the appropriate Door Security Solutions teams to ensure a coordinated field attack plan
  • Lead and coordinate Security Consultant and related End User and/or Architectural project/job meetings as may be required along with the relevant Door Security Solutions team, including but not limited to site surveys, door openings application review, product specifications language suggestions, samples for proof of concepts, etc., within the affected/impacted territory and/or region
  • Maintain and submit call report logs as required. Communicate all activity, progress, opportunities and respective challenges to ensure complete transparency and collaboration within the teams
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Assistant VP Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with strategic consultant partner firms to translate the needs of the consultant community to the enterprise and incorporate it into Consultant Experience Visioning and Strategic Planning (CE roadmap)
  • Maintain consultant contact management and history via SalesForce
  • Attend industry conferences
  • Bachelor's degree, plus 10 years Defined Contribution sales, relationship management or related experience with proven track record that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of the position
  • Strong relationship management orientation and drive to deliver high quality work
  • High-level of initiative/motivation to achieve corporate, business unit and personal goals
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VP Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish, strengthen and maintain strategic consultant relationships through proactive and regular ongoing contact
  • Strong Defined Contribution market place, trends and legislative knowledge
  • Proven history of working with major consulting firms
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Consultant Relations Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support CR team in handling consultant requests
  • Work with CR team to coordinate formal roadshows
  • Coordinate conference calls and due diligence visits with prospects/consultants and appropriate product specialist or portfolio managers to discuss Macquarie strategies
  • Keeper of group documents including Roadmap, search/finals/wins tracking sheet, territory map and other working documents
  • Work with marketing to improve materials based on feedback from CR team and based on own experiences
  • Working with internal CRM experts at continuing to enhance CRM (Salesforce) database based on team recommendations
  • Ongoing research and focus surrounding the CR teams strategic initiatives (OCIO, DC, Financial Intermediary, Insurance, LDI). Understand regulations that may affect initiatives, tracking news/press releases related to specific consultants, etc. Being the teams resident expert regarding these strategic initiatives
  • Help to coordinate PM/PM proxy travel across distribution to maximize investment team members time
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of financial markets, Macquarie products and services and competitive landscape; responsible for discussing Macquarie's broad array of investment strategies across all disciplines (strategy objectives, portfolio structures/vehicles, investment management process, strategy and benchmarks); develop and maintain a thorough understanding of key prospects, consultants, and competitors
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external rules, policies and procedures as well as regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and update Client Relationship Management system regarding telephone conversations, meeting notes, RFP's, new opportunities and activities in designated territory
  • Coordinate email campaigns including thought leadership, white papers, product positioning and quarterly communication pieces
  • Plan and coordinate industry conferences, including logistics, reviewing attendee lists, targeting and scheduling meetings and post follow up communication
  • Track down, qualify and usher RFP's through the process, working closely with RFP, product and portfolio management teams
  • Conduct special projects including exploring new markets, competitive analysis, market research and database searches
  • Basic knowledge of financial marketplace and investment management, experience with the sales of financial products and 1-3 year(s) of prior financial services experience required
  • Team oriented, ability to effectively manage time, strong communication skills
  • Highly motivated self-starter, willing to take initiative
  • Ability to work extended hours if necessary
  • Series 7 and 63 required within 6 months of hire
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, required
  • Strong presentation, communication and organization skills
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RVP, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Increase visibility and growth with strategic consulting firms by promoting VALIC’s brand, service model, product offering and administrative capabilities
  • Develop business plans for each strategic consulting firm (including a brief overview of each firms exposure with VALIC, service model preference(s), investment /asset class preferences, organizational structure & decision makers across field consultants and research). with the goal of improving business relationships, driving sales growth and assisting in client retention
  • Promote coordination across enterprise to ensure delivery of the right services and solutions to consultant partners
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VP, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Facilitate communication and share information across organization
  • In-depth product knowledge and ability to articulate product features and benefits
  • Strong presentation skills with ability to influence at all levels of management
  • Ability to work independently and with others in a collaborative environment
  • Extensive travel required
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Director, Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Have leadership presence and ability with 5-10+ years of client/consultant-facing experience with a proven successful track record of helping to raise DB institutional assets and building relationships with a broad rolodex/network of consultants and plan sponsors in the Western Region
  • Have experience with a multi-faceted range of institutional asset management products (traditional and alternative) with the ability to speak cogently across different strategies
  • Be confident/self-assured as well as credible
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and work effectively to build consensus
  • Be high energy, focused and strategic
  • Possess very strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to develop positioning points and influence decision-makers with strong persuasive presentation skills
  • Be a quick learner and thinker who is creative, flexible, open-minded and a strong new idea generator. Have an enthusiastic, pro-active attitude with ambition to take on new challenges
  • Possess a strong intellect and high level of emotional maturity; be an inquisitive and independent thinker
  • Exhibits honesty and unfailing integrity
  • Be visible with clients/prospects and the consultant community to drive new business; Have a strong commercial orientation; be business driven as well as client-driven-have knowledge and appreciation for various institutional sales strategies for different types of plan sponsors
  • Possess sophisticated investment, financial, and distribution acumen, known for delivering results against goals
  • Collaborate, communicate, and coordinate in the utilization of all resources
  • MBA/CFA preferred
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VP Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Facilitate the communication of consultant-led opportunities across internal Franklin Templeton partners
  • Serve as central contact and coordinator for all assigned consultant-led requests-for-proposals and other related sales opportunities
  • Execute on established goals of product ratings, sales activity and client retention within defined consultant coverage
  • Monitor and deliver planned actions with consultants, including database & questionnaire responses ensuring completeness, accuracy & timeliness of delivery
  • Engage, communicate & report in a timely manner with internal stakeholders within FT (Distribution – USIS Sales/RM, USAS, IAG, Mid-Office Client Service, Portfolio, Product Marketing, Product Management, RFP, Database Services, etc.)
  • Communicate consultant ratings to our key business partners; participate in pre and post-finals calls with consultants and the USAS Institutional team; communicate important developments during consultant meetings
  • Complete meeting agendas, pre-meeting notes and call reports in a timely manner and ensure adequate metrics reporting is submitted and tracked timely
  • Strong understanding of investments and investment process
  • An understanding and exposure to institutional investment consultants/gatekeepers
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Institutional Sales & Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with the other sales and consultant relations professionals to organize and expand successful sales and consultant relations strategy around a focused territory in the Central Region in line with the firm's overall strategy, which targets Corporate Plans (DB & DCIO), Endowments & Foundations and Healthcare plans. A clear focus on prudent asset growth is critical. This will be achieved through gaining consultant advocacy and winning new mandates with qualified prospects within the region while also expanding the relationships with current clients of Voya Investment Management
  • Represent all investment platforms at Voya as a true ambassador for all strategies (e.g. Equity, Fixed
  • Income, Senior Loan, Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions, and Alternatives). Effectively communicate the investment philosophy, process, strategies and performance to prospective clients and consultants as a proxy for the Voya investment engine
  • Communicate substantive consultant and client activity with the firm through written call notes
  • Lead the sales and consultant relations process for assigned organizations; settle team, agenda, and materials necessary for all presentations involving other firm professionals
  • Accurately and successfully represent the firm to the outside world in various public forums
  • Participate in periodic strategic budgeting and sales team planning meetings
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in an institutional sales or consultant relations role at an investment management firm
  • Current client contacts and relationships with Corporate Plans (DB and DCIO), Endowments & Foundations and Healthcare plans and/or consultants in the Central US region
  • Successful track record of raising assets through sourcing opportunities independently, closing new business in final presentations and servicing large complex mandates with large clients
  • Demonstrated ability to represent a multiple-platform/product firm
  • Strong understanding of and experience in the rapidly growing DCIO market
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated team orientation and collaboration
  • High degree of initiative, results orientation and entrepreneurial attitude
  • Manage relationships with investment consultant manager research staff (primary) as well as field consultants (secondary), to the extent that field consultants are accessible
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and an ability to explain and discuss sophisticated investment strategies and complex investment solutions
  • Proven success in building long-term relationships
  • Proven success in sourcing, closing and servicing large client mandates and/or gaining consultant advocacy for investment products of a multi-platform/product firm
  • Proven success in presenting during "finals" meetings, demonstrating a keen understanding of the sales cycle
  • Strong academic background, with a preference for an advanced degree such as an MBA or a professional certification such as the CFA
  • FINRA Series 7 and 63 required
  • Possible additional experience outside of an institutional sales role such as with a plan sponsor, board of trustees, pension consultancy, or as an investment professional
  • Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution
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Institutional Sales & Consultant Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with the other sales and consultant relations professionals to organize and expand a successful sales and consultant relations strategy around a focused territory in the East Region in line with the firm's overall strategy, which targets Corporate Plans (DB & DCIO), Endowments & Foundations and Healthcare plans. A clear focus on prudent asset growth is critical. This will be achieved through gaining consultant advocacy and winning new mandates with qualified prospects within the region while also growing the relationships with current clients of Voya Investment Management
  • Represent all investment platforms at Voya as a true ambassador for all strategies (e.g. Equity, Fixed Income, Senior Loan, Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions, and Alternatives)
  • Effectively communicate the investment philosophy, process, strategies and performance to prospective clients and consultants as a proxy for the Voya investment engine
  • Lead the sales and consultant relations process for assigned organizations; determine team, agenda, and materials necessary for all presentations involving other firm professionals
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in an institutional sales or consultant relations role at an investment management firm
  • Current client contacts and relationships with Corporate Plans (DB and DCIO), Endowments & Foundations and Healthcare plans and/or consultants in the Eastern US region
  • Deep understanding of and experience in the rapidly growing DCIO market
  • Proven success in sourcing, closing and servicing large client mandates and/or gaining consultant advocacy or investment products of a multi-platform/product firm
  • Proven success in presenting during “finals” meetings, demonstrating a keen understanding of the sales cycle