Portfolio Strategist

2 days ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Fidelity Investments Full time $103,000 - $211,000
Job Description:

The Role

We are looking for experienced investors that are highly driven, easy to work with, and passionate about economics, capital markets and investment decision-making to help our advisory and institutional clients build better portfolios. We prefer candidates who were analysts at our client firms and/or asset management firms.

  • Deliver value to advisors and institutional clients seeking consultation on asset allocation, manager selection, and overall portfolio construction.

  • Synthesize the best of Fidelity's intellectual capital and incorporate thought leadership into portfolio construction:

    • Gain a deep understanding of Fidelity's business cycle framework and asset allocation views from our Asset Allocation Research Team (AART).

    • Absorb manager research and thought leadership from Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser (FIWA) to maintain an open architecture investment approach and champion advisor education on topics such as portfolio construction with alternative investments.

    • Distill investment and market insights and establish a sound grasp of Fidelity's investment approach through quarterly meetings with Fidelity's top portfolio managers.

    • Advance market commentary, asset class and sector strategy, and macro views from Fidelity's Capital Market Strategy Group (CMSG)

  • Communicate key findings & actionable guidance in a clear, concise & inspiring manner.

  • Present at Portfolio Construction Institute events and other client speaking engagements.

  • Work alongside business partners in investment product & distribution, macro strategy, investment sales, custody & clearing relationship management.

The Expertise and Skill You Bring

  • 5-12 years' relevant work experience. Background in portfolio decision-making, providing investment guidance across multiple asset classes and styles is highly desirable.

  • CFA Charter holder.

  • MBA or master's degree preferred.

  • FINRA Series 7 & 63 licenses required within four months of joining.

  • Proven investment acumen, with the ability to respectfully challenge others' investment views.

  • Strong understanding of the mutual fund and ETF landscape.

  • Dynamic problem solver capable of independently completing complex portfolio analyses.

  • Ideal candidate will combine outstanding aptitude for tackling the hardest portfolio challenges with unusual grace & persuasiveness.

  • Strong sales communication & writing skills, including translating complex quantitative investment analysis into relevant, actionable investment solutions.

  • Developer of positive relationships with select internal & external partners.

  • Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Team

The Portfolio Construction Guidance Team (PCG) is a part of the Portfolio Construction Solutions Team within Fidelity Institutional (FI). We work closely with Fidelity's Asset Allocation Research Team (AART) and Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser (FIWA), Fidelity's Model Team, and sales and marketing teams. We are responsible for providing portfolio construction insights to our advisory clients.

No relocation will be provided for this role.

The base salary range for this position is $103,000-211,000 USD per year.  

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.   

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home.  These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.  Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Certifications:Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 - FINRACategory:Investment Operations

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