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    4. RFP International Business Development Intern Placement London 2023
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    The RFP team is mandated to win new business through the submission of investment proposals (these includes pre-qualification questionnaires, corporate and product due diligences, RFIs, RFPs, pitches, standard RFPs, consultant database updates and on-demand consultant searches etc.) to institutional and wholesale clients around the world. The team covers all liquid asset classes and products offered by AXA IM, including fixed income, equity, abd multi-asset solutions.

    Interns’ involvement in the team ranges from basic information gathering, data sourcing, drafting and formatting, to participating in various business initiatives (such as daily sourcing of new business opportunities, database updates and feedback filing etc.). Through a rewarding work experience within an international environment, interns will gain a better understanding of capital markets, financial products and the asset management business as a whole. In addition, the internship will also help develop valuable skills in customised proposal and presentation preparation, competitive analysis and project management.

    The role

    • Compile investment proposals and consultant information across the main asset classes
    • Compile quantitative data (assets under management, staff, performance and risk analytics)
    • Source information from all internal contributors worldwide including sales, product specialists, portfolio managers, risk managers and product management
    • Assist in regular product and corporate updates in the proposal tool

    Experience and skills

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills - excellent English language skills required
    • Undergraduate students with a major in Economics and/or Finance; would consider students studying Law and English language
    • Good understanding of financial products an advantage
    • Good time management and attention to details
    • Team player and good interpersonal skills
    • Proficiency and formatting skills in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint and other publishing tools

    What We Offer

    We are proud to foster a high-performance culture, which means that we seek to recruit and retain people who are not only technically-skilled but also globally-minded, innovative and able to leverage their unique perspectives and life experiences to support our success as a company. Employing the best professionals from the widest possible talent pool is at the heart of our strategy of delivering excellent quality of service to our diverse clientele.