Overview
The Opportunity:
As a Competitive Resources Associate, you will research individual competitors and portfolios, monitor and uncover industry trends, and serve as an internal expert on Fisher's place in the broader financial industry. As part of our growing team, your research and communication to our UK and European Sales and Service organizations will improve client education, acquisition, retention, and additions. The Competitive Resources team is a unique group within Fisher and the industry overall that has become increasingly important to our business.
You will report to your Team Leader who will be invested in your professional development and success in the role. You are encouraged to ask questions, improve processes, and propose fresh ideas. As a Competitive Resources Associate, you will complete research requests daily to assist the sales and service organisations better gain and retain assets. You will also build materials and presentations to help inform and educate Fisher's Japanese and other international businesses. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain an in-depth perspective of the industry, which can prepare you for and propel you into future opportunities at Fisher.
The Day-to-Day:
Handle incoming requests from initial research to communicating our findings to multiple partner groups across the company
Create new written materials and presentations on competitors, industry trends, and products
Support multiple cross-market projects aimed at deepening our engagement with the businesses we support and increasing team efficiency
Deepen your knowledge of Fisher's investment approach, develop your industry knowledge and research skills, and hone your presentation abilities
Create presentations or other informational material to be used in small group and large format trainings across Fisher
Your Qualifications:
A university degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bilingual proficiency in both Japanese and English (reading, writing, and speaking), any additional language skills are advantageous
Work well in a collaborative setting
Commitment to maintain quality of work while sticking to a timeline
Be innovative when it comes to finding new ways to benefit the business
Demonstrated ability to handle competing demands efficiently
Develop a clear and organised writing style that can distill complicated topics into short, easy-to-consume summaries
Have understanding of the inner workings of the financial services industry and use that knowledge to help arm Sales and Service organizations and educate current and prospective clients
Why Fisher Investments Australasia:
At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe by ALWAYS putting clients’ interests first. We provide clients something different through unmatched service, continuous education and unique perspectives on investing.
The next stage of our growth will be driven by the expansion of our Private Client Group into Australia and New Zealand. You will be at the frontier of this expansion. You will join FIA's workforce and an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued. You will be trained, developed, offered exceptional benefits and given an opportunity to build a lifelong career. If this sounds appealing, apply now to join us in our mission to Better the Investment Universe.
Benefits:
100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental healthcare plan (includes medical, dental, vision) for employees and their qualified dependents
Super contributions at the applicable superannuation guarantee percentage specified in superannuation legislation up to the maximum superannuation contribution base
20 days of annual leave, in addition to 10 paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services
$10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit
A collaborative working environment that practises ongoing training, educational support and employee appreciation events
This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.
Employees residing outside of the US will be eligible for the $10,000 equivalent in their local currency.
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