At present, there are more than 100 fund companies with thousands of fund managers in China. However, the market for fund managers will never be saturated.
Employees in the fund market are constantly flowing, and fund managers are at the forefront of their careers, with a high turnover rate. But as long as the individual's comprehensive ability is strong, he can find a place in the fund company.
Second, the fund manager
Fund manager is a professional category in the financial industry, whose main job is to manage the fund portfolio.
The work of a fund manager mainly includes:
1. According to the investment strategy of the Investment Decision Committee, supported by the research report of the research department, combined with the analysis of the securities market, listed companies and investment opportunities, formulate specific investment plans for the funds it manages, including: asset allocation, industry allocation and heavy stock investment plans;
2. Provide funds to the R&D department according to the provisions of the fund contract;
3. Visit the listed companies for further research and in-depth analysis of the stock fundamentals;
4. Build a portfolio and make independent decisions within the scope of authorization; If you can't make your own decisions, you should report to the person in charge of investment and the investment decision-making Committee. After approval, you can issue trading instructions to traders in the central trading room.
Third, the requirements for fund managers
1, knowledge requirements: fund managers generally require a master's degree or above in finance-related education, a good mathematical foundation and a solid economic theory foundation, and more importantly, the investment performance of a certain scale fund in the past.
2. Skills requirements: fund managers need to have strong quantitative analysis and investment forecasting capabilities, and be able to make portfolios with the most appreciation space and potential in various investment projects; We must also have strong risk control ability and pressure tolerance.
3. Experience requirements: fund managers usually require long experience in securities industry, especially "practical experience" in investment, that is, the past investment performance of a certain scale fund is an important condition for whether they can serve as fund managers.
4. Professional quality: strategic thinking, sensitivity to market changes, international vision, forward-looking investment vision and good professional ethics.