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We are looking for a highly motivated junior Portfolio Manager to primarily deliver scalable LifePath® Solutions and analytics to clients, contribute to portfolio management activities and occasionally support the team's investment research and process-improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, an interest in working with clients to understand and solve their retirement needs, coding skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Assist senior PMs with the design, implementation, testing and refinement of changes to our process and codebase
Assist with the implementation, review, and processing of our portfolio rebalances
Collaborate with researchers and conduct some independent research on topics such as lifecycle investing, asset class deep dives, and multi-asset portfolio construction
Engage in statistical programming to support the development of research and PM codebase
Support the development of new scalable and automated processes in partnership with software developers
Work with clients, sales partners, and product strategists to understand client needs and preferences
Work with researchers and senior portfolio managers to design and deploy retirement solutions that align with requirements and construct analytics to help position pros and cons of investment decisions
Work with trading, legal and operational partners to implement portfolios as needed
Communicate research and solutions effectively to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements:
4/5+ years of experience in quantitative research or portfolio management, with direct multi-asset experience being a plus
Other strong analytical / modelling backgrounds would also be considered
Solid understanding of economics, statistical methods, capital markets, portfolio construction, and asset allocation theory
Graduate degree in a technical field is a plus
Strong coding experience in Python (needed), Matlab/SQL (plus)
Experience working with git
Follow market and economic developments and understand their impact on portfolios and client outcomes
Ability to communicate clearly to internal and external audiences across levels of seniority
Ability to multi-task across assignments while producing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Critical thinking, attention to detail and self-starter attitude