Investment Officer (Quantitative Strategy), P4

United Nations - UN | Staff | United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund – Office of Investment Management
Closing: 07 Jan 2026 9 days remaining
Location: New York, United States

Overview

Implements investment strategy and monitors portfolios. Conducts investment research and reporting. Maintains professional investment expertise.


Tasks Summary
  • Implements approved investment strategies for asset allocation and portfolio rebalancing.
  • Monitors portfolio performance against investment objectives and benchmarks.
  • Ensures compliance with OIM's investment and policy guidelines.
  • Conducts portfolio reviews and presents findings.
  • Assists in developing and executing quantitative investment strategies.
  • Performs quantitative analysis on economic and capital market factors.
  • Reviews and recommends improvements in quantitative investment methodologies and tools.
  • Supports due diligence for external quantitative strategy portfolios.
  • Integrates Sustainable Investing principles into investment considerations.
  • Conducts portfolio analysis using risk and analytical tools.
  • Supports reporting to senior management and governing bodies.

Experience Requirements
  • Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in quantitative investment analysis supporting quantitative investment strategies.
  • Proven track record of seeking excess returns or generating absolute returns.
  • In-depth understanding of quantitative investment modeling and strategy implementation.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in quantitative analysis of asset allocation (desirable).
  • Experience with in-house portfolio management in institutional investment managers or asset owners (desirable).
  • Experience integrating ESG factors in portfolio decision making (desirable).
  • Experience with financial modelling and programming languages such as Python, financial software and databases (desirable).

Qualification Requirements
  • Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent degree) in Business Admin. (MBA), Finance, Economics or related field is required.
  • A first level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification is desirable.
Other Details

Languages Required: English

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