Associate Portfolio Manager, Implementation

Acadian Asset Management-posted 1 day ago

$160,000 - $175,000/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Hybrid • Boston, MA

251-500 employees

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This position is within the Implementation Team at a leading quantitatively-oriented global equity management firm. As a primary function, the Associate Portfolio Manager, Implementation will utilize advanced portfolio construction techniques and industry leading technology to manage client portfolios. In addition, this role will collaborate with the broader Implementation and Portfolio Management teams and other investment professionals to research and implement new portfolio construction techniques and trading strategies, further systematize the investment process, and enhance the Firm’s capabilities. Acadian supports a hybrid work environment; employees are on-site in the Boston office 3 days a week.

Oversee portfolio construction for firm-wide client portfolios, across asset classes
Responsible for portfolio cash flow, transition, and risk management and adherence to client guidelines
Critically think about portfolio optimization and keep informed of industry best practices
Engage with portfolio managers, operations, compliance, business development, and client service teams as needs arise relating to portfolio oversight
Communicate portfolio insights and research to the broader investment team and senior management
Engage in project work aimed at process and workflow improvements and automation, including AI
Work with other departments to understand and address potential conflicts and process improvements

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative or technical field; Master’s degree and/or CFA progression/designation a plus
10+ years of relevant experience within the investment industry, preferably in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets
Strong analytical and mathematical skills, including optimization techniques and familiarity with quantitative investment models, techniques and a demonstrated understanding of a quantitative trading processes and tools
Experience developing enhancements and automation for proprietary portfolio management platform
Prior experience with an order management system, preferably Charles River Development (CRD)
Strong Python programming skills; Experience applying AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), to investment use cases
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to conceptualize and build analytical tools
Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn and maintain relevant technical and/or investment skills
Willingness and ability to work in a collegial, results-oriented environment, must be a strong team player
Drive to work in a fast-paced environment and meet daily deadlines, while ensuring a high level of attention to detail

In addition to base pay, this position may be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation and includes participation in Acadian’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes health, retirement, and wellness offerings.

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