Investment Associate

From day one, you'll notice there is something special about working at Davy.Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland's future business leaders.Established in ****, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy.Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.An opportunity has arisen for anInvestment Associate 16 month FTCwithin the Private Clients department at Davy.About the roleWorking closely with an Associate Director/Director:Assist in the creation and execution of relationship plans for each client relating to the implementation of their financial plan, adherence with service standards which lead to the development of long-term client relationships;Identifying revenue potential and opportunities to cross-sell Davy services;Review existing client relationships, and in line with Investment Strategy, analyse whether the relationships are categorised correctly and therefore managed appropriately;Execute a engagement plan for each advisory relationship to ensure they receive proactive, relevant and appropriate contact, investment ideas and recommendations and structured portfolio reviews;Managing MI relating to client relationships;Deal promptly and efficiently with client queries;Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Davy's Risk Management Framework and internal Policies and Policy Standards;Be recognised as an expert and influential contact for Davy's services and in relation to client queries;Ability to network with peers at industry events.Comply with the Risk and Compliance frameworks, policies and procedures associated with the roleRequirementsAbout youDegree or Masters in Business related area;2-3 years industry experience;A high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint;Proficient in CRM;A commitment to further education and continuous learning;Demonstrable interest and understanding of investments;Strong communication and presentation skills;Excellent attention to detail;Excellent organisational skills;An ability to prioritise own workload.What we offerWe offer a range of benefits and experiences to support your professional and personal growth, whatever your career stage.Our benefits are not just a number.Yes, we offer competitive salary, annual performance-related discretionary bonus, annual flexible benefits, employer pension contribution, and multiple insurance coverage.But more than that, we focus on developing our people to be their best, professionally and personally.Training support provided by award-winning Learning & Development Team, extensive sports & social programmes (including free on-site gym & fitness studio), flexible working options, employee assistance programme, enhanced leave options, and social & community care initiatives are just some of the ways our people can empower themselves to be their best.Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don't meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.We review all applications received.As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process.If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements.Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers.Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.The position set out above is defined as a "Controlled Function (CF)" role, namely CF3, CF4, CF10.under Section 20 of the Central Bank Reform Act **** and Schedule 1 of the Regulations (S.I. No. 437 of ****) as amended.In accordance with Section 21 of the Central Bank Reform Act **** and the Fitness and Probity Standards ****, any offer of employment is conditional upon you demonstrating that you meet the Fitness & Probity requirements, applicable to this position.The role is also subject to the Minimum Competency Code and therefore there is a requirement to hold, or be willing to take the APA (Regulation & Investment) or (Pensions) or Registered Stockbroker or QFA exams.#J-*****-Ljbffr