Investment Solutions Portfolio Manager, Assistant Vice President – State Street Investment Management

About the Opportunity

This position is for a Portfolio Manager with State Street’s Investment Solutions Group (ISG), our multi-asset class investment team. For more than three decades, ISG has developed asset class-spanning products and services aimed at helping our clients realize their diverse goals. Our team is global with offices in Boston, London, Sydney, Dublin, Krakow and five other investment centres around the world. We value people who are highly self-motivated with the ability to execute independently but who are equally able to collaborate and work well within the team.

Responsibilities

• Multi-asset class portfolio management including setting strategic and tactical asset allocation policy, selection of best in class investment vehicles from an open-architecture line-up and allocating across both active and index investment strategies.
• Portfolio monitoring and management activities, on exposure, performance and risk as a primary portfolio manager and back up portfolio manager.
• Client engagement both in maintaining and driving new business requiring excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience interacting with clients during portfolio reviews.
• The Role will be fully integrated in the EMEA teams and interact closely with team members located in EMEA and globally.
• The role follows the Certification regime of the FCA.

About You

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in portfolio management, a passion for the capital markets, high attention to details, a mindset focused on delivering the right outcomes for our clients and good communication skills. A preliminary experience in the UK and European fund markets, trading, and/or model portfolios would be differentiators. The role will require a minimum presence in the company office in line with company policy. State Street is committed to strike the right balance for employees between working from home and in the office and the candidate is expected to work 3 business days per week in the company’s office.

Eligibility

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4 years of investment management experience
• BA/BS required. Advanced Degree / CFA / CAIA / FRM or progress towards, will be preferred
• Pre-existing practice of AI tools such as Microsoft Co-Pilot or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of financial assets, portfolio construction, risk management, and quantitative investment methods
• Familiarity with optimization tools and financial software
• Good presentation and business writing skills

Benefits

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to Flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. Finally, our development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

About the Company

State Street Investment Management has served the world’s governments, institutions, and financial advisors for over four decades. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis, and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions. Our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients.