Market Strategist

Market Strategist (AIA Investment Management) page is loaded## Market Strategist (AIA Investment Management)locations: SG-AIA Towertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-62149**FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA***We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.**We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.***If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.****About the Role**Join us as Market Strategist at AIA Investment Management The Market Strategist will be an integral member of the multi-asset Portfolio Solutions team, responsible to provide tactical asset allocation advisory to the Business Units. The ideal candidate should possess strong quantitative and programming capabilities and bring direct experience in building tactical asset allocation frameworks across asset classes. The role requires effective communication and stakeholder engagement across investment, product and distribution teams and the incumbent will support various investment initiatives as assigned.ResponsibilitiesDevelop/enhance Tactical Asset Allocation framework* Conduct in-depth research on global macro and market developments including regions/sectors/styles* Cross-asset market research and analysis* Generate analysis on topical and thematic macro and market issues* Utilize and integrate internal/external research to enhance existing tactical asset allocation process* Develop models that would be responsive to market price signals to capture short term market dislocation* Develop and maintain models for portfolio construction and tactical asset allocation decision making* Construct/enhance robust portfolio construction and risk management frameworkFX/Derivatives Strategy* Perform qualitative/quantitative analysis of major currency pairs and understand key drivers* Develop derivatives (e.g. futures, options, swaps) strategies to express targeted tactical asset allocation viewsStakeholder Engagement and Communication* Communicate investment views, portfolio positioning, and performance drivers to internal and external stakeholders* Support client meetings and marketing efforts with clear and insightful materialsSystem rollout* Work with the project team, to coordinate and define the Team’s requirements, ensuring the platform supports investment decision making workflow efficiency and reporting needsRequirements* At least 10 years of relevant investment experience in multi-asset asset allocation advisory, ideally with direct experience managing multi-asset portfolios, including dynamic asset allocation and rebalancing* Experience with FX/derivatives (e.g. futures, options, swaps) as well as semi-liquid private strategies or liquid alternatives strategies is an advantage* Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Advanced degree or professional certifications such as CFA will be viewed favorably* Strong quantitative and analytical skills* Programming experience in one or more languages (e.g. Python, R, VBA, SQL) as well as proficiency with Bloomberg and Aladdin would be a plus* Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written* Strong stakeholder management skills* High attention to detail, disciplined education, and sound judgement* Team player with demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced, and performance-driven environmentBelieve in better with AIA. If you work at AIA, you play an important part in this movement. Which is why we give you every opportunity to learn, grow and shape your career - your way#LI-JY1*Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.**You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.*#J-18808-Ljbffr