Manager, Alternatives

19 hours ago

Melbourne, Australia Future Fund AU Full time

**The Opportunity**

The Alternatives portfolio seeks to produce attractive absolute returns independent of broad asset market directionality, from either active manager skill (alpha) or non-core asset class risk premia. It aims to improve total portfolio resilience, consistent with the Future Fund’s ‘one team, ‘one portfolio’ approach.

The Alternatives team covers a broad spectrum of active investing activity through a stable of external managers, primarily focusing on hedge fund strategies. The Manager, Alternatives role is expected to provide senior support to the Head of Alternatives in the development of the Fund’s Alternatives strategy, and the implementation and ongoing management of the portfolio in accordance with that strategy.

The Manager is expected to help the team leverage insights from managers and other external partners and to contribute to the broader strategic portfolio construction process across the total portfolio.

**Some Key Responsibilities**
- Provide senior support to the Head of Alternatives in the development and implementation of the Fund’s Alternatives strategy.
- Develop strategic insights and contribute to the continued optimisation of the portfolio.
- Develop and harness insights from external networks to facilitate and support the formation of strategic views for the total portfolio. Communicate insights gained to the Head of Alternatives and the broader team.

**About You**

You should have a minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience. You should be able to demonstrate strong technical and analytical skills with sound commercial judgment. You are someone who demonstrates curiosity and has the ability to actively engage in deep research efforts.

You have industry knowledge and experience in alternatives investing, as well as an interest in trends and opportunities in the external environment. You are someone who can easily communicate and collaborate with other business units in the Agency and has built and managed strong relationships with investment professionals.

You are a dedicated person with knowledge of a diverse set of investment strategies in the hedge fund space.

You must hold a degree in finance or similar, as well as postgraduate studies.

While not essential, but if you have CFA or an actuarial qualification it will be an advantage.

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