Boutique Australian fund manager offering quantitative and hedge fund like capabilities ($2bn FUM) Global multi asset product coverage, responsible for bespoke structured solutions for institutional clients Derivatives and markets oriented role learning from Australian industry leaders Our client is a boutique Australian fund manager, led by market leading industry professionals in structured credit and fixed income trading.
The fund works for global and domestic institutional investors to provide locked in predictable benchmark outperformance.
The structured investment solutions and product group is pivotal to providing bespoke and customised investment solutions for new and existing clients of the firm.
The role will work closely with the current Investment Solutions Manager developing new investment solutions encompassing (but not necessarily limited to) three key aspects of product development: SPVs Fund management structures / unit trust structures Derivative overlays (for hedging and synthetic index exposure purposes) The product incorporates all asset classes and considers all global products and markets.
This role provides the opportunity for highly analytical, quantitative and markets-oriented candidates to join a growing, fund management business and be crucial to the growth of the company.
Our client is very open minded to the background of potential candidates for this role.
Candidates should have experience and coverage, through finance or legal related roles, to at least one of the above challenges (i.e.
SPV, fund management structures (notes) and derivative products).
This will likely come from roles related to: Financial markets, Structured credit, Technical funds management (quant, multi asset, structuring), Professional services (within advisory teams related to the former categories) Law firms in teams covering finance (with experience in fund structures and SPV documentation) It is likely candidates will have 1 – 3 years' professional experience in any of the above areas.
The candidate must have an inquisitive and curious mind and must gravitate towards working in a fast-paced and changing environment and enjoy problem solving.
It is likely they come with a strong academic record in finance, mathematics, science and/or engineering.
Lastly, candidates must be personable and willing to work within a team environment.
Our client offers a welcoming yet high performing environment, flexible working and competitive compensation are also on offer.
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