Coverage Support Analyst

This position is a Sales Support Business Management Analyst role based in Pune, India within the APAC Client Coverage Division (CCD) reporting functionally into the APAC Client Coverage Business Manager based in Hong Kong and locally to the India Coverage Team Lead based in Pune. This role will support the APAC Client Coverage COO team Support APAC Coverage teams on non-client facing sales tasks and work closely with senior leaders in the organisation in APAC and globally and this individual is expected to have passion to develop and govern the franchise together with the team for a sustainable success in the future.

Your key responsibilities

As our Sales Support Business Management Associate/Analyst, you will:

• Partner with senior sales heads, product specialists and COOs in formulating, implementing and tracking sales target and business development strategies to grow the APAC business, including key client account planning and client mapping
• Support specific sales initiatives and projects that promote the implementation of wider DWS long term strategy, and to provide periodic updates on performance
• Preparation of marketing material including update of presentations, clearance of material with compliance
• Support the completion and submission of Requests for Information (RFIs) & Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Support ongoing Know-Your-Client (KYC) processes including coordination with both internal stakeholders and clients
• Liaise with Legal Documentation Management (LDM) team for contract-related matters
• Manage operational process such as vendor management, research subscriptions, etc.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to unblock any business issues

We are looking for

• Bachelors degree level or equivalent qualification/relevant work experience
• Strong analytical and presentation skills with an ability to understand/ dissect complex problems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Powerpoint and Excel is a pre-requisite due to the high volume of presentation creations with the ability to tell the story through impactful storyboard slides.
• Excellent organizational skills, including attention to detail, ability to manage priorities and work in demanding fast-paced environment
• Ability to build strong relationships with a range of teams and individuals and influence outcomes
• Strategic and creative thinking aptitude.
• Comfortable working in a relatively unstructured and multi-dimensional environment
• Self-starter and team player with good time management
• Experience in governance, controls and audit will be preferred.