ETF Model Portfolio Strategist, State Street Investment Management, Vice President,

Who we are looking for

Reporting to the Head Model Portfolios for EMEA & APAC, you will be responsible for supporting the management and delivery our Model Portfolios proposition in Australia.

This is a great opportunity to operate in a team friendly environment where you would work collaboratively with the Global SPDR Team and across SSIM to support our range of ETF Model Portfolios.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Investment Management, one of the biggest asset managers in the world, that provides services to the world’s governments, institutions and financial advisors across the globe. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.

Join us if making your mark in the asset management industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As ETF Model Portfolio Strategist, Vice President, you will

• Partner with our sales team to promote our State Street ETF Model Portfolios, articulate the value proposition.

• Oversee and support existing and new Platform arrangements.

• Ensure adherence and compliance with contractual obligations.

• Manage annual Model Portfolio review process.

• Due Diligence Reports & Researcher Review meetings

• Maintain marketing content-brochures, sales decks, factsheets, commentary, performance analysis

• Reporting:

• Flows and AUM reporting

• Finance reporting – submitting invoices and providing accrual information.

• Business intelligence, market analysis   

• Provide bespoke analysis for sales opportunities

• Internal stakeholder co-ordination- legal, compliance, marketing and investment – in relation to sales opportunities and platform servicing

• Carry out competitor analysis

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong business instincts, good judgment and creative mind-set

• Demonstrated ability to provide fresh insights and new ways of approaching issues based on past experiences, a global perspective, and well-articulated facts and reasoning

• Confirmed dedication to risk, compliance, governance and regulation policies and procedures

• Strong analytical skills and ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet deadlines

• Ability to build positive relationships with internal and external clients

• Willing to assume responsibility and take ownership of tasks assigned

• Experienced in using excel to provide analytics

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent with a financial or analytical discipline preferred

• Strong business development experience in asset management industry

• Confirmed experience in developing productive client relationships

• Knowledge of multi asset investing and ETFs

• Knowledge of Managed Accounts, and the different managed account structures

• Strong business instincts, good judgment and creative mind-set

• Demonstrated ability to provide fresh insights and new ways of approaching issues based on past experiences, a global perspective, and well-articulated facts and reasoning

• Confirmed dedication to risk, compliance, governance and regulation policies and procedures

Additional requirements

• Strong communication skills;

• Confident, enthusiastic and solution oriented mind-set;

• Strong technical ability with investment industry knowledge;

• Ability to work well within a team with strong organization skills;

• Positive, entrepreneurial and can do attitude;

• Willingness to roll up sleeves and navigate complexity;

• Aligned with State Street's culture of corporate citizenship; and

• Desire to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environment and for an equal opportunity employer.

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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