Welcome to the Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. online application
process. Although we do not publish vacancies on this website,
we are very keen to receive details of candidates interested
in a career with Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. Kindly also check
our different advertisements in the worldwide press for further
job details regionally. Please send us your complete Curriculum
Vitae and indicate the following:
- In which country you are eligible to work in (please choose
countries where you have a full working visa).
- Position interested in applying for, e.g., Portfolio
Manager.
This will enable us to match your details with any vacant
positions that may be available. Please then send your Curriculum
Vitae and a suitable covering letter detailing why you want
to be considered for the position to one of the Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. offices mentioned in the Contact Us section.
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Graduates
At Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. we actively recruit graduates
from a diverse range of educational backgrounds. We believe
that only a certain amount of training can be provided in
the class room and that training on the job is the most effective
way to learn, understand and drive our business. Graduates
will be individually trained in the skills required for their
career choice. They will also be encouraged to continue their
formal education and to obtain relevant industry qualifications.
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Portfolio Managers
At Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. we employ over 64 portfolio managers
worldwide. We want our portfolio managers to get a world perspective
and so training in the primary functions of either fixed income
or equities are conducted through our core investment affiliations
in London, New York, Tokyo and Zurich.
Our portfolio managers form an integral part of the investment
process and are primarily responsible for selecting, what
they believe are, the most attractive stocks within each sector
working with Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. in house analysts. Furthermore,
the portfolio managers are responsible for sector and country
weightings within client specific risk control parameters.
In order to facilitate the rapid flow of information between
Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. global offices and affiliations,
daily conference calls are held in which analysts report on
important news in their sectors. Portfolio managers utilize
this information to help themselves understand where the markets
are heading as well as to keep them updated on all company,
sector and economic news.
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Research/Credit Analysts
One of Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. major competitive advantages
is the strength of our in house equity research department.
This in-house research capability, via an extensive global
network of analysts, provides support to all our equity investment
products and ensures that an unbiased ranking of attractive
stocks within each sector is provided to our portfolio managers.
Consistent with our organizational structure, much of our
analysts’ work is regionally focused and specialized
by sector and industry. It is the responsibility of the analysts
to gain a thorough understanding of the industry and the companies
that operate within that industry. Most importantly, analysts
should understand what changes in the industry mean for individual
companies. On the basis of this analysis, the Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. analyst makes investment recommendations to the internal
portfolio managers to assist in the construction of our clients'
portfolios.
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Sales and Marketing
Our sales and marketing people are primarily responsible
for obtaining new client mandates and increasing the funds
under management from existing clients. They sell a comprehensive
range of Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. investment products from
a number of different geographical locations. Within the business
we have two broad marketing functions: direct marketing and
sales, and marketing services.
- Direct marketing and sales are responsible for the development
and sale of products and services to third party distributors
and consultants. They are also responsible for the ongoing
development of consultant relationships and the targeting
of potential clients.
- Marketing services are responsible for the production
of new business proposals and utilize desk top publishing
tools to create presentations and fact sheets.
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Information Technology
In today’s business environment information technology
plays a critical role in the long term success of an asset
management company. For this reason, we believe that technological
opportunities should be fully leveraged in enabling new business
strategies to be developed and implemented. Recognizing Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. global reach, our IT strategy is driven by
both functional and geographical requirements and must satisfy
both these needs.
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Management Support
Senior managers and large departments within Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. need the relevant support to ensure the smooth and
accurate processing of business on a daily basis. For this
reason, a number of management support functions exist within
the business. These functions range from administrative assistants
to executive management support and involve tasks as diverse
as arranging meetings and travel to setting up global economic
conferences.
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Operations
Charles Fleming Co., Ltd. Operations department is a service
orientated support function responsible for the management,
flow and accuracy of information from trade generation through
to settlement and reporting. Operations’ is a highly
visible, critical and pivotal function within the firm, and
directly supports Investment Management.
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