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About
Jacques Opoku is an Investment Manager specializing in Portfolio Implementation at Sarasin & Partners LLP, a global thematic investment manager. In his current role, he is responsible for executing investment strategies across client portfolios, ensuring alignment with the firm's long-term thematic views and risk management protocols. His implementation work covers multi-asset portfolios, drawing on Sarasin’s thematic approach that emphasizes global secular trends such as digitalization, climate change, and evolving consumption patterns.
Previously, Jacques served as Fund Manager Assistant for Multi-Assets at Schroders, where he gained experience in asset allocation, portfolio construction, and the management of diversified investment mandates. Before that, he was an Investment Assistant in Private Wealth at Bordier & Cie (UK) PLC, supporting high-net-worth client portfolios with a focus on tailored wealth management solutions. Across these roles, he developed a particular expertise in multi-asset strategies, contributing to both strategic and tactical investment decisions.
He holds a Master of Science in Applied Economics, Financial Economics from Nottingham University Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Loughborough University. Jacques is recognized for his analytical rigor and commitment to responsible investment, leveraging his academic background and industry experience to support robust portfolio outcomes within Sarasin & Partners’ multi-asset and global equity product ranges.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasin & Partners LLP | Investment Manager, Portfolio Implementation | Jun 2019 to Present | — |
| Schroders | Fund Manager Assistant - Multi-Assets | Oct 2015 to Dec 2018 | — |
| Bordier & Cie (Uk) PLC | Investment Assistant - Private Wealth | Oct 2014 to Oct 2015 | — |
| Cazenove Capital Management | Investment Operations Analyst | Apr 2014 to Sep 2014 | — |
Education
Nottingham University Business School
Master of Science, Applied Economics, Financial Economics
2012 — 2013
Loughborough University Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Economics
2008 — 2011