State Street Global Advisors - Portfolio Manager - Systematic Equities, Assistant Vice President

Role Description Summary / Purpose Of The RoleTo manage a range of passive equity funds within the Systematic Equity – Beta portfolio management team. The role will include all aspects of management for a range of regional and global index equity portfolios including rebalancing, risk monitoring and exposure management.Who We AreState Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is a global leader in institutional asset management, entrusted with more than $3.8 trillion in assets. For more than three decades, investors worldwide have benefited from our disciplined, precise investment process and powerful global platform offering access to every major asset class, capitalization range and style across the indexing and active spectrums. SSGA is the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutions.What We Will Ask You To DoPortfolio Management. You will have responsibility for various daily tasks associated with managing index funds such as: Monitoring tracking, risk and exposure. Trading for index changes and cash flows, performance measurement and attributionAnalysis of upcoming corporate actions for value add or wealth preservation opportunitiesProject work may include working with our research team to help guide and implement various projects that drive efficiency and improve service levelsCreate reports and presentations for internal and external clientsWhat We Would Like You To BeThe successful candidate should possess good mathematical, decision-making and interpersonal skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsA good understanding of Factset ,advanced Excel and some coding knowledge would be usefulNumerically minded and confident with data handling and interpretationAbility to work effectively in a team, providing support, prioritizing workloadInitiate, demonstrate flexibility and think creatively to solve problemsAbsolute attention to detail and high degree of accuracy when working under pressureFundamentally curious and passionate about passive equity managementWho You ArePassionate about project and process managementWant to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environmentForward-thinking, curious with a disruptive mindsetBe able to utilize technology and systems effectivelyStrong understanding of passive portfolio construction and investmentsCapability to gain trust and respect of business partners while bringing objective and independent challenge to their activitiesAbility to work under pressure and self-motivation to master concepts quicklyPhenomenal teammate and collaborative attitude requiredEducation & QualificationsAn undergraduate degreeIdeally a finance related post grad /CFA (or equivalent)Experience RequirementYou will have a good practical understanding of index funds and ideally experience working within, or closely with, an equity fund management team or similar groupEqual opportunities StatementAcross the world, institutional investors rely on us to help them handle risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and engaged employees are critical to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our values. It’s also part of our dedication to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You’ll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us. State Street is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability.Job ID: R-747442