Your Role

As an Investment Associate or Investment Manager (m/f/d), you will play a central role in our award-winning asset management company. As part of the investment team, you will actively shape the management and further development of our investment solutions, with a particular focus on our private markets offerings. This includes both our closed-end umbrella funds for experienced investors and our ELTIFs for retail investors. Your contribution will have a direct impact on our company's success and will open up opportunities for you to drive innovation.

What exactly will you be doing?

Investment Expertise and Stakeholder Relationships:

• Close collaboration with strategic partners and service providers in the construction, management, and reporting of our funds

• Monitoring portfolio construction, conducting portfolio analyses, market screenings, and benchmarking

• Central point of contact for investment-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders in the Private Markets sector

Product Development and Project Management:

• Active participation in the expansion of our product portfolio in the Private Markets sector

• Shaping and implementing our AI strategy, particularly through the identification and automation of relevant processes

• Management of and participation in diverse (sub-)projects with a focus on innovation and scaling

Operations, Reporting, and Communication:

• Comprehensive responsibility for your products, including active involvement in shaping and monitoring operational processes

• Responsibility for regular product and portfolio reporting together with our partners

• Close, cross-functional collaboration with Tech, Product, Compliance, Operations, and Marketing

• Support in developing communication concepts for end customers and external media

What you bring with you

Background:

• At least two years of relevant professional experience for the Associate position / at least four years for the Manager position. Ideally in management consulting with a focus on financial service providers, in the investment team of an investment manager or advisor (e.g., family office, asset manager, PE/VC specialist), or in a comparable role in the financial sector

• Successfully completed Master's degree from a leading university, ideally in Economics with a specialization in Finance, Management, or a quantitative field

Skills and Qualifications:

• Sound understanding of macroeconomic contexts and the functioning of financial markets

• Knowledge of the characteristics of different asset classes, particularly in the Private Markets sector

• Experience in analyzing target funds and investment managers, as well as initial experience with ELTIFs, are advantageous

• Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to work and experience in managing and implementing projects

• Initial practical experience with AI-supported processes and a strong interest in further developing them

Mindset:

• Hands-on mentality, a keen eye for detail, and a meticulous and conscientious work ethic

• Proactive identification and optimization of inefficient processes

• Excellent communication skills

What we offer you

• Diversity: Flat hierarchies and cultural openness make you an integral part of our colorful team of international talents from day one.

• Flexibility: We don't complicate your life. In flexible working models, working hours, and mobile working arrangements, you'll find the right balance. 28 days of vacation and 2 additional days off on December 24th and 31st also provide you with relaxed breaks.

• Appreciation: You will help us shape the future of digital wealth management in an innovative, award-winning company on a growth trajectory, with high market relevance and plenty of room for your ideas.

• Development: We support your personal and professional development with an annual development budget of €1,500. Additionally, upon starting your employment at LIQID, you will receive high-quality equipment consisting of a MacBook, headphones, and a display.

• Smart Money: As a LIQIDian, you will receive attractive conditions for our investment strategies, a monthly lunch subsidy, and exclusive discounts from various providers.

• Well-being: Regional organic products keep you fit at the office – and our health initiatives or our Health Assistance Program do so far beyond that.

Here's how it proceeds for you

Excellent candidate experience and transparency are our top priorities in the interview process. The different application phases help us understand how a collaboration might look like.

• First virtual get-to-know-you with the Recruiting Team: We discuss whether your experience and expectations for the position align with our requirements.

• Video interview with the Head of the Investment Team: In the second video call, you will meet the Head of the Investment Team. Together, we will examine whether your previous experience and expectations align with the requirements of the position, and delve into important technical aspects.

• Case Study: A typical situation you might encounter in this role will be addressed.

• In-person meeting: You will meet the rest of the team, peers, and internal stakeholders and discuss your Case Study results.

About us

We are LIQID, one of the leading digital asset managers in Europe and one of the fastest-growing German fintech companies. Our mission is to create equal conditions for affluent investors by providing them with access to expertise and investment solutions that were previously inaccessible to them. We strive for a balance between people, planet, and profit.

We offer our clients comprehensive investment solutions – from first-class asset management to curated portfolios from the world's best private equity and venture capital funds. With over 3.8 billion euros in assets under management, we are already among the leading asset managers in Germany. In our further development, we work with strong and experienced partners such as LGT, Toscafund, HQ Trust, and Project A.

LIQID is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ethnic and national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by anti-discrimination laws.

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