Portfolio Manager or Associate Portfolio Manager

Are you ready to take the next step in your investment career? At Australian Retirement Trust, we're offering an exciting opportunity to join our Real Estate team in one of two key roles, tailored to your experience and ambition: Portfolio Manager or Associate Portfolio Manager.

Why join us?

• You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
• Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
• Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
• In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

About the role

We're all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. Join a high-performing team within our Mid Risk Assets and UK division, where you'll contribute to the strategic management of the global real estate investment portfolio. Whether you're an experienced leader or an emerging talent, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact on our members' financial futures.

As a Portfolio Manager, you'll:

• Lead the development and execution of real estate investment strategies.
• Manage high-value portfolios and represent ART externally.
• Drive performance, negotiate key agreements, and influence strategic outcomes.

As an Associate Portfolio Manager, you'll:

• Support strategy execution through research, analysis, and insights.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to investment decisions.
• Build your expertise while helping shape ART's real estate portfolio.

Explore the attached position descriptions to learn more.

This role is a permanent opportunity.

Location: Sydney or Brisbane.

About you

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:

• You've earned tertiary qualifications in finance, investments, commerce, or economics.
• You bring solid experience in investment management, with a strong understanding of real estate markets.
• You're confident navigating legislation, regulations, market trends, and emerging issues.
• You excel in research and analysis, using data to drive strategic and creative thinking.
• You're a skilled communicator and comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders.
• You know how to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• You're a natural collaborator, building trusted relationships and influencing outcomes.
• You've got experience reviewing legal documents and applying valuation principles.
• You're proficient in financial modelling and familiar with international investment markets.

About us

Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you'll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

Apply online now

Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close COB Friday, 19 September 2025.

We don't want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you'll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you've made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.