The Job with Max Fiedler
Age: 26Role: Assistant Portfolio Manager, LOM Asset ManagementWhat is your job? I assist in the management and running of LOM funds, market research, yield calculations and choosing investment instruments best suited to the respective portfolio. I also aid the portfolio manager in daily operations and long term strategy decisions.What is your favourite part of the job? I enjoy so many parts of my job. I am constantly learning in a challenging environment and from some of the best and brightest in the industry. The knowledge that my decisions directly influence the company’s assets and that of the clients is very rewarding. I also enjoy being able to use my MBA to its full potential as I do not only concentrate on finance but all facets of LOM from web design to marketing/presentations. The best part is helping people get the best option tailored to their specific investment needs, thereby making their dreams a reality.What is your least favourite part of the job? Juggling multiple systems for the administration work.What is your most interesting experience at work? I was invited to the company summer party and received a standing round of applause when it was announced that I would be starting to work with LOM in August 2010.What would you be doing otherwise? Anything as long as I am working and learning with the best.