Hybrid AI-Driven Investment Portfolio Associate

Australian Retirement Trust; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14% super

Training & development

Hybrid work with hubs

Job summary

Australian Retirement Trust seeks an Associate Portfolio Manager - Investment Innovation and Capability to advance AI, ML and analytics across the investment lifecycle. You will translate complex data into practical investment insights, prototype reusable tools and collaborate with data engineers, investment leaders and technology teams to embed capabilities in production workflows.

Based in Brisbane or Sydney, this permanent role combines financial market knowledge with strong quantitative and

Qualifications

• You hold a degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Quantitative and analytical capabilities supported by Python, SQL or similar tools.
• Solid understanding of machine learning techniques and their application.
• Knowledgeable about investment concepts, financial markets and asset classes.
• Experience with structured and unstructured data, including alternative data.
• Ability to translate complex data into practical investment insights and decisions.
• Confident collaborating with investment leaders, technical teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and application of AI and ML techniques across investment processes.
• Develop predictive analytics capabilities for investment insights and monitoring.
• Apply data-driven models, knowledge graphs, and AI methods to investment challenges.
• Support machine-assisted investment research, including signal generation and screening.
• Design automated workflows for faster and more consistent decision-making.
• Explore new data sources, modelling techniques and AI capabilities.
• Collaborate with data engineers and technology teams to build scalable data pipelines.
• Translate complex analytics into clear, actionable investment insights.
• Embed innovative capabilities into day-to-day workflows across teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

ML techniques

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Azure

Knowledge graphs

Job description

Australian Retirement Trust seeks an Associate Portfolio Manager - Investment Innovation and Capability to advance AI, ML and analytics across the investment lifecycle. You will translate complex data into practical investment insights, prototype reusable tools and collaborate with data engineers, investment leaders and technology teams to embed capabilities in production workflows.

Based in Brisbane or Sydney, this permanent role combines financial market knowledge with strong quantitative and