Job Description:
Job Title: Alternative Investment Manager
Location: Rome, Italy
Industry: Finance, Banking & Insurance
Job Description:
The Alternative Investment Manager in Rome is responsible for overseeing and managing alternative investment portfolios within the Finance, Banking & Insurance industry. This role involves identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities outside traditional asset classes such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, and commodities.
Key responsibilities include conducting thorough due diligence on potential investments, analyzing market trends, and assessing risk-return profiles to ensure alignment with the firm’s strategic objectives. The manager collaborates with internal teams and external partners to structure deals, monitor portfolio performance, and optimize asset allocation.
The role demands strong expertise in financial analysis, portfolio management, and alternative investment products. Staying updated on regulatory developments, market conditions, and emerging investment opportunities is essential. The Alternative Investment Manager must present investment proposals and reports clearly to senior management and stakeholders.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills are necessary to build and maintain partnerships with fund managers, investors, and service providers. This position offers the opportunity to drive portfolio growth and diversification, contributing to the company’s overall financial success.
Job Requirement:
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field; a master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CAIA) is highly preferred. A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in alternative investments, asset management, private equity, or related areas within the finance, banking, or insurance sectors is required.
Strong expertise in analyzing and managing alternative asset classes such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and infrastructure investments is essential. Candidates should be proficient in conducting due diligence, financial modeling, risk assessment, and portfolio management. Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in Italy and the EU is critical.
Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are necessary to evaluate complex investment opportunities and optimize portfolio performance. Candidates must have proven experience negotiating deals and managing relationships with fund managers, investors, and external partners.
Fluency in Italian and English, both written and verbal, is required to communicate effectively with stakeholders and present investment strategies clearly. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and project management skills are essential to collaborate across teams and drive investment initiatives.
Attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment will support success in this role. Continuous learning and staying updated on market trends and industry developments are highly valued.