Advisor, Global Strategist, Dynamic Asset Allocation and Currency Management

Hartford Funds; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organization seeks an Advisor, Global Strategist specialized in Dynamic Asset Allocation and Currency Management. The role involves monitoring financial markets, conducting quantitative analysis, and preparing investment recommendations. Candidates should possess an advanced degree and extensive experience in investment strategies, with proficiency in econometric modeling and tools. Bilingualism in English and French is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years in investment strategy or asset allocation.
• Strong understanding of global financial markets and investment instruments.
• Bilingual in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Monitor global financial market conditions and anticipate market trends.
• Conduct advanced quantitative and econometric analysis.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data analysis

Financial modeling

Excellent communication

Collaborative skills

Education

Advanced degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, or related field

CFA designation

Tools

Eviews

Python

R

Bloomberg

Haver

Datastream

Job description

Job Listing Summary

Job Title: Advisor, Global Strategist, Dynamic Asset Allocation and Currency Management

Location: Montreal, Canada

Hiring Organization: Public Sector Pension Investment Board

Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor global financial market conditions and anticipate market trends.
• Conduct advanced quantitative and econometric analysis for financial market insights.
• Develop and improve in-house analytical tools and econometric models.
• Contribute to medium-term asset allocation recommendations.
• Collaborate with investment teams to deliver investment recommendations.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for the team and senior management.
• Perform other duties as required by the position.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in investment strategy or asset allocation.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, or a related field (Master’s or Ph.D.); CFA designation is an asset.
• In-depth knowledge of global financial markets, investment instruments, and financial modeling.
• Advanced quantitative and data analysis skills, with proficiency in econometric modeling.
• Strong collaborative skills and ability to work effectively within teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing investment conditions.
• Proficiency with econometric packages (Eviews, Python, R, etc.) and financial market databases (Bloomberg, Haver, Datastream, etc.).
• Bilingualism in English and French.