Senior Rfp Writer - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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About Columbia Threadneedle Investments

You'll find the promise we make to our clients is the same one we make to our employees
:Your success is our priority.


Here, you'll find growth and career opportunities across all our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,000 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 450 investment professionalssharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets.

Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements.

We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter.


Job Purpose Statement

Role Responsibilities

How you'll spend your time
:


  • To coordinate and produce accurate, timely RFPs (Requests for Proposal), RFIs (Requests for Information) and DDQs (Due Diligence Questionnaires) for institutional and wholesale prospects and existing clients according to internal brand/style guidelinesand compliance regulations.
  • To ensure completion of multiple proposals within tight timeframes.
  • To ensure the RFP database is kept uptodate and accurate, and quality continually improved
  • To support the RFP team with adhoc requests and projects

Key Capabilities

To be successful in this role you will have
:


  • Articulate and confident with excellent communication skills across all levels including management
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong project management skills comfortable acting as the pointperson on large tenders working alongside multiple stakeholders from across the business
  • Excellent writing and proofreading skills
  • Excellent analytical skills and comfortable manipulating data
  • Ability to handle a heavy, deadlineorientated, varied workload
  • Committed team player with a positive demeanor and an exceptional work ethic
  • Extensive experience responding to complex RFPs within an institutional investment management business environment
  • A sound proven understanding of a range of asset classes (ideally with experience in LDI, Fiduciary and Responsible Investment)
  • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint skills
  • Prior knowledge of Qvidian advantage but not crucial

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