Who We Are Vident Asset Management is a specialized exposure and solutions provider partnering with clients toWho We Are Vident Asset Management is a specialized exposure and solutions provider partnering with clients tohelp them assess new opportunities and bring their investment ideas to life.Founded in 2013, Vident boasts a unique portfolio of ETFs, serves as a trusted sub-advisor withinthe ETF industry, specializes in crafting bespoke indexes and models, and supports a robust SMAplatform. We traditionally partner with institutional investors, asset managers, and the wealthmanagement firms to Bring Investment Ideas to Life.What You'll Do The Portfolio Analyst/Trader will support the management of Vident's Separately Managed Account (SMA) business. Responsibilities include assisting Portfolio Managers, conducting product research, performing portfolio optimizations, reviewing and executing trades, generating reports, analyzing performance, and onboarding new clients.The successful candidate will possess a solid understanding of investment management, portfolio construction, and equity risk management. They will demonstrate an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results for clients, paired with a keen attention to detail and strong intellectual curiosity.The position requires close collaboration within the team and across the organization, emphasizing teamwork, adaptability, and proactive communication.Support the management of client portfolios including account set up, daily reconciliation, model creation and maintenance, portfolio optimization, tax loss harvesting, and portfolio trading.Execute trades approved or instructed by Portfolio Managers or senior members of the teamEnhance and support the product trade workflow and portfolio monitoring functionsMonitor index changes and curate buy lists for corporate actionsSupport client requests ranging from proposal generation to client reportingPerform regular reporting for internal and client usePerform quarterly billing and AUM reportingProactively communicate with clients regarding bond maturities, cash flows, quarterly performance reporting of equity portfolios and other reporting as requiredWork with custodians to help with client inquiries and internal reporting as necessaryAssist sales and marketing through development of advisor/client materials and development of new materialsParticipate in presentations, conference calls, conferencesOther duties and responsibilities as assignedWho You Are You possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or similarYou have 2+ years of experience in the investment management field (preferred)Interest in pursuing investment related designations and/or FINRA exams such as the CFA, FRM, or the FINRA Series 65 examHard-working and eager to learn in a fast-paced, innovative environmentMotivated by eagerness to learn about new technology and financial techniquesCommitted to intellectual integrity, transparency, and opennessAble to prioritize and optimize own workload as a function of unexpected events and existing parallel/serial workflowsExcellent problem solving, communication, and analytical skillsExpert Excel user and strong Microsoft Office skillsExperience with Bloomberg Port and/or Orion preferredAbility to think independently and creatively approach data analysis and communicate complex ideas clearlyWorking knowledge of equity markets, portfolio construction, tax optimization and portfolio risk analyticsExperience with portfolio optimizers and factor risk modelsTeam player with strong quantitative, analytical, communication, and organizational skillsAlign with Vident core values of Inspired Collaboration, Honor & Authenticity, Inclusion & Humility, Exceptional Performance and Intellectual CuriosityWhat We Offer PTO plus 10 paid holidaysFlexible Working BenefitsDaily Paid Lunch for Onsite EmployeesOnsite Gym DiscountMedical, Dental, VisionEAP and Telehealth with Mental Health SupportShort and Long Term DisabilitySIMPLE IRA with up to 3% Match#J-18808-Ljbffr
