Investment Support Officer F/M

Position descriptionbr/br/Business unitbr/br/Investment Management
- Institutional Portfolio Managementbr/br/Job titlebr/br/Investment Support Officer F/Mbr/br/Contract typebr/br/Permanentbr/br/Candriam Group Presentation Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return , asset allocation and illiquid assets.br/br/As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.br/br/Mission Support the investment activities of Candriam's Institutional Portfolio Management team by ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of portfolio data, analyses, and operational processes.br/br/The Investment Support Officer acts as a key partner to portfolio managers, contributing to portfolio monitoring, performance analysis, and investment decision support.br/br/This role plays a central part in enhancing investment processes, supporting governance, and facilitating coordination across front office, risk, sales reporting, and operational teams.br/br/Responsabilities
• Provide daily support to portfolio managers through monitoring of investment limits, NAV validation, and performance analysis.
• Contribute to portfolio construction activities by supporting rebalancing processes and replicating benchmark risk exposures.
• Manage liquidity through execution and monitoring of money market and repo transactions.
• Prepare and analyse investment data for economic presentations, internal committees, client presentations and strategic discussions.
• Produce forward-looking analyses such as accounting return projections for insurance companies and fee simulations.
• Ensure consistency and quality of investment data across systems used for portfolio management, risk, and reporting.
• Act as a liaison between portfolio management and internal stakeholders (risk, compliance, IT, client servicing).
• Coordinate and contribute to responses to RFPs and client-specific investment requests.
• Participate in the development and enhancement of investment tools (Excel, VBA, PowerBI), including automation of existing analyses.br/br/Profilebr/br/Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to summarise complex data or operational issues clearly.br/br/Fluent in English as well as Dutch.br/br/Min 1 to 3 years of experience in an asset management company as portfolio assistant, risk officer or equivalent position.br/br/Strong understanding of financial markets and investment products (fixed income, equities, multi-asset).br/br/Proven ability to coordinate with multiple teams and resolve operational issues across systems and data sources.br/br/Familiarity with ESG and financial data.br/br/Advanced Excel skills; experience with portfolio management systems (BBG, Factset) and reporting tools.br/br/Collaborative, flexible, and eager to contribute to process improvement initiatives.br/br/#LI-POSTbr/br/Position locationbr/br/Job locationbr/br/Europe, Belgiumbr/br/Citybr/br/Brusselsbr/br/Candidate criteriabr/br/Educationbr/br/3. Master's Degree I / Bac+4br/br/Minimum level of experience requiredbr/br/2-5 yearsbr/br/Languagesbr/br/English (C1
- Fluent) Dutch (C1
- Fluent)br/br/