Associate Strategist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia QIC Australia Full time

About the role

We are currently seeking an Associate Strategist to join our State Investments team based in Brisbane on a on an open term, permanent basis.

Reporting to the Investment Director, this role involves active participation in the State Investment team's analysis and manager selection of hedge funds and other alternatives. Our team uses a mixture of research-led quantitative and qualitative assessments to make collaborative investment decisions - the role will also gain exposure to the wider range of investment research, portfolio management and client activities undertaken.

This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled, dedicated team of professionals, as well as deepen your understanding of hedge fund strategies, portfolio management and contribute to our diverse alternatives book.

The key accountabilities are not limited to but may include:

  • Apply quantitative processes to assist in the selection of alternative investments, ensuring rigorous analysis and informed decision-making.
  • Monitor the performance of existing investments, maintaining and managing relationships within our alternatives managers to ensure ongoing alignment with investment objectives.
  • Perform detailed analyses to respond to client queries related to portfolio composition and performance, providing clear and actionable insights.
  • Support portfolio rebalancing activities and manage cash flows as needed to maintain optimal portfolio performance and liquidity.
  • Keep up-to-date with trends in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and socially responsible investing, understanding their implications for capital markets research and portfolio construction.
  • Communicate research findings effectively, both internally and externally, to ensure stakeholders are well-informed.

About you

You will be a highly motivated individual who is eager to expand your expertise in alternative investments and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment. You may also have:

  • A background in economics, finance, commerce, business, or a related field is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills combined with excellent quantitative abilities.
  • Understanding of portfolio construction and asset allocation, with the aptitude for ongoing professional development and growth.
  • Competency in basic coding and risk systems is advantageous.
  • Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Capability to work independently on assigned tasks, ensuring completion.
  • Ability to engage in and lead research projects, demonstrating initiative and leadership.
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for Responsible Investing and ESG principles would be beneficial.

About QIC:

As one of Australia's leading institutional investment managers with more than A$100billion in assets under management, we have a presence across four continents, seven offices and assets across global markets.

At QIC, we believe in shared value — where delivering strong investment returns can go hand in hand with doing good for our clients, people and the planet. If we invest well, we will all do better together.

Life at QIC:

We know that our people perform at their best when they feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We provide a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued for their meaningful contribution in delivering for the prosperity of our clients, people and communities.

Joining QIC, you can contribute to our employee led networks that champion our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, which consists of five key pillars: Gender Equality, LGBTQ+, Accessibility, Cultural & Linguistic Diversity, and First Nations People.

Other reasons to join us:

  • Flexibility and hybrid options encouraged – certified Family Inclusive Workplace
  • Recharge leave – additional 3 days leave per year
  • Annual fitness/home office reimbursement
  • Ability to swap public holidays for those of personal, cultural or religious significance
  • 26 weeks gender-neutral paid parental leave
  • Financial study assistance and study leave
  • Community leave for supporting the causes you love
  • Development opportunities to extend, expand and enhance your growth

At QIC, we welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQI+ community, people with disabilities and people from all cultural backgrounds. We have an equitable, barrier-free application process so please inform us of your accessibility requirements in your application or you can reach out to our Talent Team on

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