RFP Specialist

As one of the world’s leading asset managers, Invesco is dedicated to helping investors worldwide achieve their financial objectives. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world.

If you're looking for challenging work, smart colleagues, and a global employer with a social conscience, come explore your potential at Invesco. Make a difference every day!

We have an outstanding benefits package which includes:

• Company-provided healthcare
• A competitive annual leave allowance
• Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements
• Generous pension provisions
• Income protection
• Health and wellness benefits
• Volunteering days
• Enhanced parental leave
• Life insurance

Your role:

The purpose of the RFP Specialist is to support and coordinate responses to RFP client servicing requests.

Invesco EMEA serves a breadth of clients including financial advisors, pension funds, and insurers. Our customers have sophisticated and unique investment needs, which we are uniquely positioned to deliver through 13 investment centres with expertise in equities, fixed income, and alternatives.

Marketing seeks to connect client needs with our capabilities by crafting effective, accountable, multi-channel communications which educate, encourage and support our clients. Content Marketing enables this by producing editorials, product marketing, agency-designed creative, and new business requests, while delivering them within the customer journey.

The EMEA RFP team delivers the best of Invesco’s global investment and servicing proposition to institutional and retail clients by supporting distribution and marketing content servicing needs.

What we are we looking for:

• Independently own the completion of sophisticated new business and client servicing questionnaires within EMEA and the broader global organisation
• Inspire RFP best practice, strategy and commercial insights to support complex RFP qualification calls
• Consciously seeks to improve efficiency and strives for an excellent client experience in their duties

What you can bring:

• Fluency in German is essential
• RFP experience within the financial services industry, preferably in a RFP or investment/marketing communications or client service position
• Specialism in a related RFP field i.e. asset class, ESG, client type or marketing/distribution specialist
• Strong understanding of financial markets and the fund management industry
• Excellent IT skills, especially in Word and Excel packages
• Solid understanding of RFP database tools
• Deep client or distribution understanding
• Higher level education, degree or a similar qualification
• IMC or other relevant industry certification
• A passion for helping others
• A desire to always do things better

Workplace Model

At Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full-time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least three days a week, with two days working outside an Invesco office. 

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e-mail to emea-talentacquisition@invesco.com. Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments)

Equal Opportunities:
We are an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us, and be themselves at work.

Our commitment to the community and environmental, social and governance investing:
We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about.  We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. 

Recruitment Agencies: 
Invesco has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly.

Regulatory:
This position may fall in-scope of one or multiple regimes/directives.