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Benjamin Lament

Independant Writer

€250/day
Genève, CH
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Benjamin

Spécialisé dans la finance de marché et l'histoire, je suis l'auteur d'un essai sur l'histoire de France et d'un roman à paraître sur le premier conflit mondial. Je cherche en freelance à produire des articles d’histoire économique, des scripts podcast histoire / géopolitique, de la vulgarisation économique ou toute activité en lien avec la recherche historique/économique pour un documentaire.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

  • Portuguese

    Fluent

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Pictet trading room (PTS)
    Head of trading strategy
    January 2016 - Today (10 years and 5 months)
    Geneva, Switzerland
    ✓ Leading an investment-driven team of 6 people (since January 2019, previously deputy head)
    • • Responsible for investment strategy views and trading propositions
    • • Deliver content to clients including monthly and quarterly presentation
    • • Business development and cross selling solutions
    • • Team management including redefine roles and responsibilities
    ✓ Investment strategy product specialist and advisory
    • • Deliver cross-asset investment strategy content to institutional and private clients (macro publications, trading ideas, investment thematics…)
    • • Produce investment ideas and follow up
    • • Investment advisor to in-house sales and final clients
    • • Support for sales development (pitch and investment presentations)
    ✓ Bespoke solutions to client
    • • Customised portfolio analysis for clients and investment implementation
    • • Match client needs with trading strategy content to find suitable investment ideas
    • • Client equity screening and recommendations (both on request and pro-actively)
    • • Portfolio and investments follow up with sales team or directly with final clients
    ✓ Trading strategy front office and presentation
    • • Produce and deliver quarterly presentations ("business lunch") of trading strategy views and scenarios
    • • Thematic conference calls and product presentations
    • • Daily market update for clients on various thematics
  • Umnyah Advisors
    Director
    January 2008 - January 2012 (4 years)
    Geneva, Switzerland
    ✓ Asset allocation & portfolio construction
    • • Portfolio construction and analysis for the family office's client
    • • Mandate supervision (multi-custodians consolidation)
    • • Global asset allocation strategy
    ✓ Client management and advisory
    • • Private client: reporting to Middle East & European UHNW
    • • Investment analysis and implementation
    ✓ Mathematical and risk modeling
    • • Creation and development of an equity systematic trading model (US & Europe)
    • • Creation of a quantitative risk budgeting tool
    • • Strategy backtesting, modeling and analysis
  • London Management Group (independent financial boutique)
    Asset management internship
    January 2007 - January 2008 (1 year)
    London, UK
    ✓ Creation and development of a reporting & consolidation tool
    ✓ Equities trading follow up and reporting

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Education

  • all 3 CFA examinations
    CFA institute
    2015
    all 3 CFA examinations
  • Comprehensive engineering diploma (MSc level)
    Ecole Centrale Marseille
    2008
    Comprehensive engineering diploma (MSc level)

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