Quantitative Equity Portfolio Manager

About Northern Trust :

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties :

Manages strategies / portfolios to meet client objectives within specified guidelines regulatory frame-work and corporate policies.

Rebalances strategies as needed to invest cash and / or accommodate admissions / withdrawals effecting security purchases and sales through effective communication with the trading desk.

Reports on performance of strategies / portfolios explaining returns across multiple relevant dimensions of attribution.

Supports on-going research efforts related to alpha generation analytic techniques or risk management by :

1) reading current and relevant papers.

2) contributing to discussions on topics of interest.

3) conducting thoughtful and accurate analysis.

4) expressing recommendations for improvement.

5) supporting research / data infrastructure as required.

Responds accurately and promptly to client / partner inquiries regarding performance of strategies / portfolios.

Knowledge :

Solid understanding of equity markets and portfolio management theory.

Skilled in the application of quantitative financial methods statistical and econometric procedures using standard software packages such as SAS.

Knowledge of quantitative datasets such as Compustat IBES or Worldscope.

Experience :

Three to six years of experience in an investment management environment.

Advanced degree in finance statistics engineering or hard science required.

CFA preferred.

Salary Range : $137400 - 233600 USD

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension) health and welfare benefits (medical dental vision spending accounts and disability) paid time off parental and caregiver leave life & accident insurance and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

Working with Us :

As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply today.#MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .

We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Project Portfolio Management,Portfolio Management,Credit Analysis,Banking,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Project Management,Financial Analysis,Budgeting,Property Management,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 137400 - 233600