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Sales and Investor Relations Manager,
the Senior Sales and Business Developer Northern Europe AXA IM Prime (London)
AXA IM
PRIME Business Unit.
AXA IM Prime is the private assets one-stop platform of AXA IM, offering investments across private equity, infrastructure equity, private debt, and hedge funds. We offer diversified sources of private market returns through primaries, secondaries, co-investments, as well as NAV financing and GP minority stakes solutions. Through partnerships with best-in-class fund managers, we tailor investment solutions for institutional investors and wealth managers that support long-term sustainable growth.
AXA IM Prime's team of seasoned investment professionals has a long history of meeting AXA Group's ambitious investment targets whilst incorporating proactive ESG commitments and strict risk management criteria.
AXA IM Prime oversees EUR35bn of alternative assets, with EUR5bn of commitments p.a. to further be deployed over the next 3 years.
DISCOVER your opportunity
The Sales and Investor Relations Manager will, together with AXA IM Prime Head of Sales for the region define asset raising targets for all AXA IM Prime business lines (Infrastructure Equity, Private Equity, Private Debt and Hedge Funds), implement sales strategy for AXA IM Prime in Germany & Austria ensuring that asset raising targets are met each year.
Your role and responsibilities will include
Sales and Business Development
- Develop and expand third party AuM in Germany and access to new accounts (pension funds, insurer, banks, endowments, family offices) distributors (banks and insurance networks, savings platforms ), private wealth managers as well as consultants.
- Monitor market developments and knowledge of competitor offerings to pro-actively support the improvement of AXA IM Primes unique selling points and sales pitch and Customized solutions offering & new product development.
- Product pipeline prioritization to meet client needs and AXA IM Prime fund launch pipeline and ultimately ensure sales success in the region.
- Provide client mapping and target client prioritization to meet defined targets of raising third party capital.
- Work collegially with other sales teams of AXA IM (AXA IM Core, AXA IM Alts) to maximize cross-selling opportunities.
- Ensure high standards of after-sales support and servicing is delivered to investors (e.g. reporting, monitoring, ad-hoc requests)
- Deliver constant feed-back to management and product team to allow AXA IM Prime to ensure that its products evolve to meet changing investors demands.
- Continually build and maintain client contacts in CRM together with an up-to-date pipeline of new business opportunities.
- Work with portfolio management, structuring, product development, tax and legal to ensure marketing of AXA IM Prime products in accordance with local regulations.
- Follow AXA IM processes from a regulatory and compliance perspective.
- Strategies marketed in the region include both comingled funds and tailor-made dedicated mandates.
Your Profile
SHARE your unique expertise
We welcome different combinations of skills & experiences.
- Master's degree
- First e
- xperience in the financial sector / asset management industry at similar institutions
- track record of raising assets for an Alternative Investment firm in Private assets (experience in dedicated mandates and solutions a plus)
- Good understanding of financial markets (public & private) and compliance matters
- Experience with use of CRM software supporting a structured and efficient sales process (salesforce)
- Proven engagement and deep knowledge of ESG policies and industry best practices
- Engagement in asset management working groups / investor association would be a plus
- Network with institutional investors in Germany in the private assets space
- Ability to structure sales processes, identify business opportunities, initiate contact with new investors and maintain ongoing high level of client service to grow AXA IM Prime business in Germany and Austria
- Ability to balance important long-term goals with the requirement to meet annual sales targets
- Strong understanding of private assets with special knowledge on client needs and benefits of Private Market investing
- Insights and interest to anticipate future developments in the alternative's investment management industry
- Open mind-set towards innovation and use of tools supporting sales and client servicing
- Good interpersonal / communication skills and potential to manage a small team as the platform develops
- Ability to thrive in a start-up business within a larger organisation
- Excellent verbal and written German and English language skills
- Willing to work as part of team and share success as a team effort
About AXA
The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.
We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management.
Our mission
To act for human progress by protecting what matters
Our values
Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA
About the Entity
At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than 887 billion in assets.
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Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities
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