Currency Portfolio Manager – Global Markets (Sydney)

State Street Corp; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street Currency Management in Sydney seeks a Currency Portfolio Manager to oversee daily currency hedging strategies for institutional clients and manage end-to-end client mandates.

You will monitor portfolio exposures, coordinate trade execution, and ensure data accuracy, reporting, and compliance, while collaborating with teams in Sydney, London and Boston for global coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or another quantitative discipline.
• CFA designation or progress toward CFA is preferred.
• Experience within institutional asset management, currency management or global markets.
• Experience with FX trading and portfolio-management platforms is beneficial.
• Knowledge of transaction-cost analysis and execution-quality monitoring is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily currency hedging strategies for institutional clients.
• Monitor exposures and rebalance as needed.
• Ensure data accuracy, mandate compliance, and client reporting.
• Create FX orders and coordinate trade execution.
• Manage full portfolio lifecycle including rebalances.
• Support client due diligence and new business transitions.
• Collaborate with global Currency Management teams for coverage.

Skills

Currency portfolio mgmt

FX markets

Risk & controls

Client servicing

Analytical skills

Communication

Global teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Math/Engineering

CFA designation or progress toward CFA

Tools

FX trading platforms

Portfolio-management platforms

Job description

State Street Currency Management in Sydney seeks a Currency Portfolio Manager to oversee daily currency hedging strategies for institutional clients and manage end-to-end client mandates.

You will monitor portfolio exposures, coordinate trade execution, and ensure data accuracy, reporting, and compliance, while collaborating with teams in Sydney, London and Boston for global coverage.