{"id":14978,"date":"2018-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaizen.ap.applyflow.com\/case-study-investment-consultant-funds-management\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T06:41:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T06:41:33","slug":"case-study-investment-consultant-funds-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/case-study-investment-consultant-funds-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Investment Consultant \u2013 Funds Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/kaizen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/client.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3>CLIENT<\/h3>\n<p>Frontier Advisors is one of Australia\u2019s leading independent asset consultant firms. Frontier has been providing institutional investors with advisory services in superannuation, charity, public sector and higher education sectors, and collectively managing more than $235 billion in assets.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; width: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/kaizen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/challenge.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3>CHALLENGE<\/h3>\n<p>The debt market remains as one of the more appealing asset classes because it is a sustainable source of income. In the current environment in which yields are low and negative, the demand from investors for income yielding products and strategies has been on a rise. Hence, there is an increased emphasis from our clients to build investment capabilities and talents within this asset class.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; height: 100px; width: 100px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/kaizen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/solution.png\" alt=\"SOLUTION\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3>SOLUTION<\/h3>\n<p>Frontier engaged Kaizen exclusively to source a consultant to support and advise clients and perform investment and manager research with a focus on debt and alternative investments.<\/p>\n<p>The credit and alternatives asset classes require a very specific skill set. With the growing demand and importance of this asset class in clients\u2019 portfolio, there is a need to draw new perspectives and expertise into this area.<\/p>\n<p>Kaizen has recruited many investment analysts across funds management, asset consulting, industry super funds and investment research houses. At the same time, Kaizen is also actively involved in industry events and is a member of various associations for financial services professionals.<\/p>\n<p>This positions Kaizen\u2019s brand in the forefront in this well-networked funds management industry.<\/p>\n<p>Our recruitment process included tapping into our existing talent pools in our database and conducting an active search using multiple recruitment channels. Kaizen employed a rigorous interview screening process to ensure that the ideal candidate had the technical competencies and experience in these asset classes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: 100px; width: 100px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/kaizen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/result.png\" alt=\"RESULT\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3>RESULT<\/h3>\n<p>After an extensive search process, Kaizen was successful in identifying a suitable candidate who met Frontier\u2019s requirements.\u00a0Kaizen completed the recruitment process in partnership with Frontier\u2019s senior leadership team by facilitating interviews, testings and managing the offer negotiation process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; height: 100px; width: 100px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/kaizen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/testimonial.png\" alt=\"TESTIMONIAL\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\">\n<h3>TESTIMONIAL<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Nam Tram, Consultant, Credit and Alternatives &#8211; Frontier Advisors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI worked with Vivian at Kaizen last year to successfully secure a role in the investment industry. Vivian was very professional and supportive in her dealings with me. I was very pleased with Vivian\u2019s prompt response, regular updates and the support she had provided to me throughout the recruitment process.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Matt McGilton &#8211; Director<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Kaizen Recruitment specialises financial services recruitment across funds management, wealth management, superannuation, investment consulting and insurance. We are based in Melbourne and Sydney.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;\">For assistance or further information please telephone our office at\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; font: inherit; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/tel:+61390957157\/\">+61 3 9095 7157<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">submit an online form<\/a><span style=\"font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Like what you see?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Please feel welcome to join<br \/>\nKaizen Recruitment&#8217;s mailing list<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; text-align: left; outline: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><a id=\"subscribe-to-mailing-list\" class=\"mini-new-buttons\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.4em 1.5em; border-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; outline: 0px; color: #000000; text-decoration-line: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; background: #ffcb06; cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/eepurl.com\/b9ksvn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLIENT Frontier Advisors is one of Australia\u2019s leading independent asset consultant firms. Frontier has been providing institutional investors with advisory services in superannuation, charity, public sector and higher education sectors, and collectively managing more than $235 billion in assets. CHALLENGE The debt market remains as one of the more appealing asset classes because it is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":14985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[435,139,63,64],"class_list":["post-14978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-study","tag-case-study","tag-funds-management","tag-kaizen-recruitment","tag-recruitment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15835,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14978\/revisions\/15835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/14985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaizenrecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}