Senior Analyst, Performance

About Future Fund

At the Future Fund, we're for future minds - like yours. The new investors and creators who thrive on different thinking and doing it together. Those who glimpse opportunity before it strikes and step up every day to grab it.

The Future Fund is Australia's Sovereign Wealth Fund, managing over $310 billion across seven public asset funds with the same purpose: growing Australia's future. We are a global investor and work closely with world leading investment organisations to access the best investment ideas.

Where others see challenges, we see more interesting investment experiences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We've got every future generation to consider, yet our approach to investing is incredibly pure: we think about it deeply, and daily. Ours is a culture where great people grow the future together, with the rare ability to work collaboratively, think freely, and make a real difference.

Are you Futureminded? Let's create what's next.

The Opportunity

Join the Future Fund as a Senior Analyst in our Performance & Analytics (P&A) team. This is a unique chance to work at the forefront of investment performance measurement, reporting, and analytics across all funds managed by the Agency. You'll collaborate with global thought leaders, contribute to our strategic plan, and help drive innovation through advanced automation and AI-enabled processes. This role is designed for an experienced analyst with a thorough knowledge of the investment market who is ready to take on increasing leadership responsibilities and shape the future of investment analytics in a purpose driven organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and insightful performance reporting and attribution across asset classes, ensuring alignment with calculation methodologies and governance standards.
• Undertake complex ad-hoc and decision-based analysis, developing narratives that highlight performance drivers for stakeholders.
• Apply advanced systems, coding, and data interrogation skills (Pearl, Factset, Power BI, Python, SQL) to uplift analytics delivery.
• Maintain awareness of external changes impacting the team, implement necessary adjustments, and communicate key changes to the broader P&A team.
• Establish and maintain high-quality documentation to ensure audit readiness and strengthen controls to strengthen data quality and mitigate operational risk
• Act as a key contact for investment stakeholders, contribute to forums and manage outsourced service providers to mature the outsourcing model.
• Partner with the Investment Data Management (IDM) team to align data inputs and support adoption of AI-enabled processes, including anomaly detection, automated reconciliation, and scenario analysis.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to team members, support workload coordination, and contribute to the team's strategic direction.
• Progressively step into greater accountability, including prioritising requests, reviewing outputs for quality, and mentoring other team members.

About You

• You have a tertiary qualification in finance, economics, mathematics, business, technology, or quantitative disciplines; a postgraduate or professional qualification (CIPM, CFA Charter) will be highly regarded.
• You bring extensive experience in investment performance measurement and attribution across multiple asset classes (listed, credit, alternatives, overlays, unlisted investments).
• A proven ability to manage complex reporting cycles and ad-hoc analysis with accuracy and timeliness.
• A strong track record in stakeholder engagement, with exposure to presenting and influencing investment teams and/or service providers.
• Experience in coding, automation, or dashboard development will be highly regarded
• You demonstrate initiative and ownership by independently driving high-quality, accurate outcomes.
• You are open to feedback and actively seeks diverse perspectives as well as opportunities to learn. You build meaningful connections by listening empathetically and actively fostering stakeholder relationships.
• You apply strong analytical thinking through gathering diverse information, evaluating risks and anticipating issues.

Please note that this opportunity is only open to Australian Citizens.

Life at Future Fund

At Future Fund, we are better for our differences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. Which is why we're looking for future minds like yours. Your past experiences help us expand our collective knowledge, add value and create something better. When doing your job means Australia has more money to invest in renewables, education, healthcare and medical breakthroughs - there's a tangible impact to what we do. And we want you to be part of it.

Are you Futureminded? Learn more about us at our LinkedIn Life page.

The Future Fund acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters on which we live and work. We pay respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as we work to create meaningful change for reconciliation.