Investment Risk & Portfolio Optimization Manager

Edward Jones

Tempe, Northern (AZ, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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401k retirement plan

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Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Edward Jones is seeking an Investment Risk Manager to design and monitor advisory portfolios, supervise risk across multi‑asset models, and support governance of optimization tools. The role emphasizes quantitative analysis, risk oversight, and collaboration with senior leadership to advance investment strategies within a compliant framework.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in portfolio construction or risk management, strong programming and analytics skills, and FINRA licenses or ability to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or quantitative field.
Graduate degree in quantitative discipline or MBA preferred.
Proficiency with AI, databases, programming languages, and investment risk platforms.

Responsibilities

Conduct investment risk research and portfolio construction analysis to align models with objectives and risk framework.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

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

Graduate degree in quantitative discipline or MBA (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Python

Tableau

FactSet

Aladdin Risk

MSCI BarraOne

Axioma

Bloomberg

Job description

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in portfolio construction or risk management, strong programming and analytics skills, and FINRA licenses or ability to

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