Director of Portfolio Construction and Risk Management
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary225000 - 235000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLMatlabMicrosoft ExcelRRisk Management
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field; PhD strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in portfolio construction, asset allocation, or risk management, ideally in a multi-asset investment environment.
- Strong expertise in quantitative methods, portfolio optimization, and risk systems.
- Proficiency in Excel, FactSet, Bloomberg, and portfolio analytics platforms.
- Programming skills in Python, R, MATLAB, or SQL preferred.
- Deep understanding of asset classes including equities, fixed income, and alternatives.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical analysis into strategic insights.
- Demonstrated leadership, collaboration skills, and high professional integrity.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and enhancement of portfolio construction frameworks across model portfolios, ensuring robust integration of risk, return, liquidity, and tax considerations.
- Develop and maintain optimization models, risk budgeting methodologies, and systematic volatility management processes.
- Build and refine scenario analysis, stress testing, and macro-informed asset allocation frameworks in partnership with investment leadership.
- Oversee portfolio risk monitoring, including factor exposures, correlation structures, drawdown analysis, and attribution reporting.
- Maintain and update capital market assumptions and support both strategic and tactical asset allocation processes.
- Partner across equity, fixed income, and research teams to ensure consistent portfolio implementation and model alignment.
- Drive improvements in portfolio analytics infrastructure, reporting automation, and advisor-facing tools.
- Lead special projects tied to market developments, platform growth, and investment innovation initiatives.
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