Associate Investment Strategist (Content Architecture)

Dimensional Fund Advisors•Austin, TX

About The Position

Dimensional’s Investment Solutions Group (ISG) delivers specialized investment knowledge, thought leadership, education, and analysis to clients through direct interactions and informative content. The Content Architecture team builds infrastructure for consistent, scalable content creation and repeatable analytics, including documented data models and an end-to-end analytics ecosystem in Snowflake. The ecosystem supports slide creation, ad hoc analysis, Power BI dashboards, and reporting. This role contributes to automation efforts throughout ISG and works with technology stakeholders and internal partners to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or another quantitative field.
At least 5 years of experience in a related role.
Strong understanding of the investment industry, data systems, and automation best practices.
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Experience with one or more of Snowflake, SQL, DBT, Jinja2, Python, R, HTML, GitHub, or Power BI.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and solve problems.
Motivation to continue learning in a hands-on environment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
CFA.

Responsibilities

Collect, organize, and analyze data from internal and external databases.
Contribute to project system design with technology stakeholders.
Assist with the design and maintenance of competitor and industry analysis.
Communicate project status and updates to management.
Serve as a liaison to internal stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical requirements.
Maintain consistent documentation and process standards across projects.
Improve efficiencies in data ingestion, modeling, and content automation.
Stay informed about industry best practices for systems and processes.
Promote innovation and learning opportunities.
Help foster an environment where junior team members can ask questions.