Senior Enhanced Index Portfolio Manager

Aviva Canada

London, United Kingdom
Generous pension scheme (up to 14% contribution); ...
Hybrid
Deep knowledge of passive equity investing
Sophisticated quantitative and engineering capabilities
Experience managing large portfolios over gbp 100bn
The role involves leading enhancements to investment processes including model refinement, portfolio construction, and risk monitoring

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading enhancements to investment processes including model refinement, portfolio construction, and risk monitoring.
  • Candidates will drive index methodology analysis to translate events like IPOs and sector reclassifications into proactive portfolio positioning.
  • Aviva offers a generous pension scheme contributing up to 14%, along with flexible benefits including electric cars and private medical coverage.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading enhancements to investment processes including model refinement, portfolio construction, and risk monitoring.

Salary

Generous pension scheme (up to 14% contribution); Annual performance bonus eligible; Flexible benefits including electric cars and share plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep knowledge of passive equity investing
  • Sophisticated quantitative and engineering capabilities
  • Experience managing large portfolios over GBP 100bn
  • Advanced portfolio-optimisation tools expertise
  • Understanding of index methodologies and market microstructure

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for solving complex portfolio challenges
  • Ability to translate technical ideas for non-specialists
  • Innovative mindset for process improvement
  • Collaborative team-based working style

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record in passive and enhanced-index equity management
  • Senior practitioner level experience
  • SMCR certification eligibility under FCA/PRU regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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