Institutional Sales Director, SEA

1 month ago

Singapur, Singapore F3300 Templeton Asset Management Ltd Full time

At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.

Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world 

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Institutional Sales Director, Southeast Asia (SEA) to join the team in Singapore. The role is based in Singapore, reporting to the Head of Institutional Business for Southeast Asia. The role will be responsible for the initiation, implementation and execution of the sales strategy for all the markets in Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei and other frontier markets). He/she will drive sales results and will work closely with the investment and distribution functions to deliver positive net sales, maintain strong channel relationships, enhance the prominence and perception of the Franklin Templeton brand in the institutional market.

What are the ongoing responsibilities of this position?

Leads the execution of integrated and strategic sales and marketing plan for institutional/separate accounts in the Southeast Asia region

Actively engages with institutional clients and consultants to seek direct or sub-advisory mandates working towards increasing of AUM and market share

Acts as a senior sales executive in identifying and developing new opportunities and represents the firm at important industry and client meetings via sophisticated presentations and delivering thought-leadership

Acts as one of the key decision-makers, authority, and voice of Franklin Templeton at the segment and region level

Meeting performance expectations and targets, address poor performance, leads expansion opportunities and works in partnership with Head of Distribution to develop the sales and marketing plan for segment and region

Maintain a database of sales and marketing activities and monitor any follow up items

Act as a day-to-day client contact for any issues on account management, portfolio administration, performance, reporting, communication, etc

Develop strong relationships and collaborate with the firm’s investment management teams, marketing support, portfolio administration, performance and risk analytics units for projects, events or initiatives

Review and develop sales presentations, marketing brochures, regular communication materials, RFPs, information requests and industry surveys from clients, prospects and consultants

What qualifications, skills and experience would help someone to be successful?

A University degree, preferably in a finance or marketing discipline

Relevant MAS licenses (e.g. CMFAS Module 3)

CFA certification or equivalent is highly preferred

Preferably at least 13-15 years working experience in sales/business development roles or investment management roles within fund management firms

Provable track record of delivering sales results in Southeast Asia institutional market, experience in marketing alternatives to asset owners is strongly preferred

Evident technical depth and understanding across asset classes. Deep insights into regional client needs, regulatory constraints and buying behavior

Well-developed network of relationships with Singapore and the broader Southeast Asia institutional buyers

Excellent written and verbal skills in English

Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

Able to deliver strong sales presentations

Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office’s applications, Bloomberg, and Morningstar

Able to cope well with frequent travel of up to 50% of the time

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Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential

Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have them covered

Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. 

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