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Jacques Opoku

Investment Manager, Portfolio Implementation at Sarasin & Partners LLP

United States

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

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Sarasin & Partners LLPInvestment Manager, Portfolio ImplementationJun 2019 to Present
SchrodersFund Manager Assistant - Multi-AssetsOct 2015 to Dec 2018
Bordier & Cie (Uk) PLCInvestment Assistant - Private WealthOct 2014 to Oct 2015
Cazenove Capital ManagementInvestment Operations AnalystApr 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