Head of Alternative Sales APAC responsible for leading fundraising efforts for Alternatives in APAC at DWS Group. Building relationships with clients and coordinating with internal teams for capital raise.
Responsibilities
Leading the delivery for Alternatives fundraising efforts for APAC taking the lead in identified markets (both with respect to fund marketing, but also SMAs and co-investment syndication)
Leading the development of regional fund marketing plans for Alternatives, including market demand assessment activities, working closely with colleagues across Coverage, Investments and Product divisions around the world
Driving the analysis and related documentation associated to the sales strategy and capital raising across Private Credit, with a core focus on ABF, with respect to fund marketing, but also SMAs and co-investment syndication
Developing strong productive relationships with internal distribution partners
Leading direct client outreach in APAC markets to Alternatives stakeholders, allocators and influencers, with a focus on establishing client relationships and creating sales opportunities
Leading coordination for the delivery of specialist investment content associated to RFP and DDQ activity
Working closely with teams such as Product Specialists, Research and Investment Managers to convert sales opportunities into AUM flows
Managing Investor Relations activities, including LP Advisory Committee meetings and LP engagement, including Fund AGMs and annual Investor Conferences
Remaining abreast of industry trends and themes and attending industry conferences/events on behalf of DWS
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance-related fields, with a proven academic performance
Hold the Certified Internal Control Officer & Sales Representatives of Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA)- apply to Japan candidates only
Proven track record across an environment such as Investor Relations, Client Relationship Management and/or Investment Marketing, with solid understanding of private market fundraising strategies such as Real Estate, Private Credit, Infrastructure or Private Equity for APAC
Ability to lead relationships with APAC based LPs
Demonstrable experience of leading the production of specialist investment content for RFP and DDQ activity to support capital formation strategies
Strong networking skills and proactive approach to working with colleagues across the business, but equally adept at working autonomously
Highly structured approach with project management skills and strong analytical skills using Excel
Ability to connect and build strong relationships with others, highly developed verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Professional Japanese and English skills in reading, writing, and speaking.- apply to Japan candidates only
Benefits
A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility
comprehensive leave policy, personal and volunteer days
Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits
Access to best-in-class trainings, in role development and career progression opportunities
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