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Acadian Asset Management · 1 month ago

Associate Portfolio Manager, Implementation

Acadian Asset Management is a global, systematic investment manager that focuses on data-driven investing. The Associate Portfolio Manager, Implementation will manage client portfolios using advanced portfolio construction techniques and collaborate with various teams to enhance investment strategies and processes.

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Responsibilities

Oversee portfolio construction for firm-wide client portfolios, across asset classes
Responsible for portfolio cash flow, transition, and risk management and adherence to client guidelines
Critically think about portfolio optimization and keep informed of industry best practices
Engage with portfolio managers, operations, compliance, business development, and client service teams as needs arise relating to portfolio oversight
Communicate portfolio insights and research to the broader investment team and senior management
Engage in project work aimed at process and workflow improvements and automation, including AI
Work with other departments to understand and address potential conflicts and process improvements

Qualification

Portfolio constructionAnalytical skillsPython programmingCFA designationOrder management systemAI techniquesTeam playerProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in quantitative or technical field
10+ years of relevant experience within the investment industry, preferably in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets
Strong analytical and mathematical skills, including optimization techniques and familiarity with quantitative investment models, techniques and a demonstrated understanding of a quantitative trading processes and tools
Experience developing enhancements and automation for proprietary portfolio management platform
Strong Python programming skills; Experience applying AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), to investment use cases
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to conceptualize and build analytical tools
Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn and maintain relevant technical and/or investment skills
Willingness and ability to work in a collegial, results-oriented environment, must be a strong team player
Drive to work in a fast-paced environment and meet daily deadlines, while ensuring a high level of attention to detail

Preferred

Master's degree and/or CFA progression/designation a plus
Prior experience with an order management system, preferably Charles River Development (CRD)

Benefits

Discretionary incentive compensation
Acadian’s comprehensive benefits program
Health
Retirement
Wellness offerings

Company

Acadian Asset Management

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Acadian Asset Management LLC is an investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

H1B Sponsorship

Acadian Asset Management has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (7)
2023 (11)
2022 (17)
2021 (9)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$375M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $375M
2014-10-10IPO

Leadership Team

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Kelly Young
Chief Executive Officer
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Jennifer McVay
SVP, Head of Investment Operations
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