Portfolio Manager, Quantitative Investment - BMO Global Asset Management

at  BMO Financial Group

100 King Street West Toronto Ontario,M5X 1A1
The Portfolio Manager of Quantitative Investments will join an experienced and dynamic team that builds and manages quantitative investment strategies of exchange traded funds (ETF), alternative mutual funds, mutual funds and institutional mandates. The portfolio manager’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, portfolio management of multi factor and single factor equity based ETFs and mutual funds. A successful candidate should have previous portfolio management experience in equity factor investing and derivatives. Any cross-asset experience is a big plus. In addition to portfolio management responsibilities, the successful candidate will also contribute to sales support to support the overall growth of quantitative investment strategies offering within BMO GAM.

KNOWLEDGE:

• University graduate in Commerce, Business, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics and may have a post graduate degree
• CFA Charterholder
• A minimum 10 years of investment industry experience, with at least 5-10 years of direct investment experience
• Proven track record of equity factor investing and deep knowledge of US, Canada and Global markets.
• Strong programming skills in python and R.
• Equity derivatives and cross asset experience is an asset, including options licensing
• Experience in macroeconomic research and a familiarity with writing regular commentaries and strategy reports
• Excellent working knowledge of global financial markets, investment management, products and marketing

SKILLS

• Possess exceptional interpersonal, verbal, written and presentations skills
• Possess strong quantitative and technology skills
• Collaboration & team skills – in-depth
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth
• Influence skills - In-depth

Please refer the Job description for details