OMERS Administration Corporation

Senior Analyst (Senior Associate), Portfolio Analytics

OMERS Administration Corporation$130K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a portfolio engineering role in capital markets.
  • Proficiency in Python, including libraries like Pandas and NumPy.
  • Extensive SQL experience, including Postgres and SQL Server, with optimization skills.
  • Familiarity with version control tools like GitHub and CI/CD processes in Azure DevOps.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in quantitative modeling, including linear algebra and statistics.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality data pipelines with complete documentation.
  • Create and manage diverse investment data and analytic tools.
  • Apply quantitative analysis to generate actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with the Data and Technology team to develop user-ready analytical products.
  • Convey complex technical concepts to portfolio managers clearly.
  • Engage with Total Portfolio Management teams to align on business solutions.
  • Oversee the entire product development lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Eligible for an annual Incentive Award under the Short-term Incentive plan.
  • Opportunity to participate in Long-Term Incentive plan if applicable.
  • Access to group benefits and retirement plans.
Full Job Description
Portfolio Analytics of Total Portfolio Management provides advanced analytical capabilities to Capital Markets (Global Equities, Global Credit, Global Multi-Asset Strategies) and Total Portfolio Management (Trading, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Strategy, Liquidity Management). Portfolio Analytics partners with the investment teams to create proprietary analytics using both quantitative methods, ML and AI to help our portfolio managers make more insightful investment decisions and create new strategies or improve existing strategies to capture new sources of alpha. As a member of the OMERS Total Portfolio Management (TPM) team in Toronto, reporting to the Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Analytics, you will contribute and lead our transformation of how Capital Markets and TPM improve investment decision-making through data driven and AI powered insights. As a Senior Analyst (Senior Associate) in Portfolio Analytics, at OMERS Total Portfolio Management, you will be part of a team that produces and drives world-class data-driven analytics and strategies. This role specifically will deliver proprietary analytics to the newly established Overlay Management group. The Overlay Management group, within the Global Multi-Asset Strategies (GMAS) team, is responsible for supporting the OMERS public market exposures by delivering, rebalancing, and managing cross-asset Passive portfolios, Tactical Asset Allocation, dynamic currency management, and Tail-Risk hedging. You will be responsible for: - Ensuring high level of data quality for our analytics by creating robust and reliable data pipelines with proper documentation, alerts and resolution runbook - Developing analytics, tools and processes required to create and manage diverse flavours of investment data and analytics - Applying quantitative skills to systematically ensure high quality and data-driven analytics to generate meaningful and applicable insights - Working with different members of OMERS Data and Technology team to convert the analytical solutions into consumer ready analytical products - Working closely with OMERS Data and Technology department to improve our technology stack - Effectively communicating highly technical subject matters to the Overlay Management portfolio managers - Communicating and working with groups within Total Portfolio Management (Trading, Liquidity Management, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Strategy) to gain a holistic view on how we operate and understand the overall business problem to be able to design the solution best fit for Overlay Management - Own the complete product development lifecycle Required skills: - 5+ years of experience in a portfolio engineering role covering capital markets, specifically financial instruments and their pricing with derivatives (swaps, futures, options), fixed income (credit, rates), equities, FX - Extensive experience with Python (Pandas, Numpy, SciPy) - Extensive experience with SQL (Postgres/SQL Server), Redis, Parquet, query optimization, indexing - Comprehensive experience with Github, Azure DevOps CI/CD - Experience and extensive knowledge of quantitative modelling and analysis (Strong understanding of linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics; experience with stochastic processes, time series analysis, and optimization techniques) - Experience working with investment teams and transforming business requirements into technology solutions - Strong attention to detail, highly organized and keen to learn - Ability to work independently and within a team - An action-oriented approach with a high degree of initiative and ability to deliver results - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Highly developed interpersonal and relationship management skills Preferred Skills: - Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field - A passion for learning new technologies and analytical techniques This posting is for an existing vacancy. The expected salary range for this position is $130,000-160,000 per year. You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans - details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

About OMERS Administration Corporation

OMERS Administration Corporation is a Canadian pension fund that manages investments for the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS). OMERS is one of Canada's largest pension funds, with over 500,000 members and over CAD 100 billion in net assets. OMERS Administration Corporation manages a diversified portfolio of investments across various asset classes, including public equity, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fixed income. The company's mission is to provide secure and sustainable pensions to its members while generating returns that help fund their pensions. OMERS Administration Corporation is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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