Head of RFP

An innovative specialist Emerging Markets investment manager is looking for a Head of RFP which is a brand new standalone global role for the company. The successful applicant will be based in the London office.

Key Responsibilities

• Be solely responsible for the firm’s global RFP and database processes,
• Improve current processes to build an efficient process for the completion of RFP/DDQs and the population of databases.
• Implement an RFP software solution.
• Manage and maintain organisation of content within the RFP database.
• Create and complete complex and strategic RFPs.
• Manage the RFP/DDQs flow into the firm to make sure they are validated and completed by the deadline.
• Populate key databases.
• Measure and report on any progress.
• Provide suggestions on how to improve operational efficiencies and the overall client experience.

Key Requirements

• Asset management experience and experience as a senior RFP writer is advantageous.
• Excellent writing, listening and editorial skills.
• Strong analytical mind and Excel skills are a bonus.
• Good time management with the ability to manage multiple projects and handle tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to map out and plan projects then actually to execute them.
• Ability to summarise issues and resolve them.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build internal relationships.
• Previous experience working with RFP software solutions will be advantageous.

For more information or to hear about more opportunities in financial services please contact Georgina Sell on 0203 145 3338 or at Georgina.Sell@bruinfinancial.com