Associate Investment Manager

Join our Vienna based **Global Multi-Asset team** as an Associate Investment Manager. The team of currently 13 investment professionals focuses on designing and managing multi-asset solutions for an international client base.

As an Associate Investment Manager, you will focus on developing and enhancing a wide range of analytical tools and asset allocation models. You will support and learn from senior investment managers in their day-to-day fund management activities and actively participate in our capital market discussions and assessments. In this role, you will also prepare fund reporting and market commentary and execute trades for various securities and derivatives.

**Your profile must cover**:

- Completed (or advanced) relevant degree program (e.g. economics, finance, data science)
- Solid knowledge of finance and portfolio theory, econometrics, and quantitative forecasting methods
- Passion to independently working on and building models (econometric, technical, machine learning,)
- Besides solid Microsoft Office knowledge, in-depth coding skills are mandatory. Examples:
R (preferred), Python, Java, C++, SQL, VBA,
- Confident appearance, business fluent English (working language of our team)
- Analytical thinking skills and a high willingness to acquire knowledge
- Team orientation, resilience, and passion to perform
- Relevant professional experience is not required for the position, but a high level of interest in capital markets and investment management solutions is essential

**We offer**:

- The advantages of an agile team embedded in a leading international asset management company
- Close collaboration with highly skilled investment professionals and international stakeholders
- On-job training as well as supporting you in expanding your skillset with off-job degree programs (CFA,)
- Possibility to combine office presence with remote working
- Opportunity to advance your career into a senior investment manager role
- Additional benefits such as company pension scheme, causality insurance, commute ticket, lunch vouchers, etc.

**About Macquarie Asset Management**

Macquarie Asset Management is a large scale, global asset manager, providing clients with access to a diverse range of capabilities and products across infrastructure, real estate, natural resources, private credit, fixed income, equities, multi-asset and liquid alternatives. As at 30 September 2020, Macquarie Asset Management had $A554.9 billion of assets under management.

Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG based in Vienna specializes in the management of global multi asset and euro fixed income portfolios. Our customers include pension funds, companies, chambers as well as fund managers and foundations.

**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

Macquarie understands the importance of diversity and inclusion - our long history of success has come from being different. At Macquarie we value the innovation and creativity that diversity of thought brings. The one thing we all have in common is our focus on high performance. If you are capable, motivated and can deliver, we want you on our team.

Macquarie is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, gender identity, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

We recognize that flexibility comes in a variety of forms. Talk to us about what flexibility you need.

**About Macquarie**:
A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and borders. With 18,000+ employees and offices in 33 markets around the world, we’re a truly global organisation.

You’ll be supported by a diverse team where the unique perspectives, ideas and experiences that all of our people bring are valued. You’ll be empowered to address unmet needs in our communities whilst advising and investing alongside our clients and partners. Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference.

Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment.

**Job no**: MAM-971700
- **Work type**: Permanent - Full time
- **Location**: Vienna
- **Category**: Mid-level, Oth