Business Overview
Our Operations team collaborates across the business with a strong emphasis on designing solutions, increasing efficiency and reducing operational risks.
The team consists of several areas of specialization, including: Transaction Management & Support; Investment Operations & Client Service; Taxation Reporting & Unit Registry; Investment Risk & Execution Oversight; Business Transformation; Project Management; and Fund Accounting.
The Opportunity
At IFM, you’re not just part of an investment company – but an invested one. We see the work we do as the chance to take sustainable, responsible steps forward for millions of people around the world.
So, we have made sure to create a workplace that’s inclusive, accountable and collaborative. Where you’re given the opportunities to make a meaningful contribution and grow your skills. All while feeling valued and supported for who you are and what you bring to the team.
Along with the chance to make a meaningful, positive difference from day one, we offer a competitive salary and generous leave entitlements. We also believe all roles are genuinely flexible at IFM – so we are happy to talk through what this might look like for you.
The Role
As the Associate Director, Valuation & Counterparty Oversight you will work closely to support the Director(s) in Valuation & Counterparty Oversight team.
This role will have you;
- Provide insights and leadership to internal projects and systems development as a subject matter expert in areas of valuation, counterparty management and trading oversight
- Model and analyse a range of valuation, counterparty, risk and trading metrics for all IFM Investors’ products as directed by the Head of Investment Risk & Execution Oversight.
- Provide specialist knowledge and inputs around the Valuation and Counterparty Analytics of new and existing products, including modelling and integrating new asset and products (portfolios of assets).
- Prepare and present, as required, on the analysis work above. This may include both written and oral reports, and in both formal and informal settings.
- Support the team to ensure continued uplift of the team’s technical and soft skills.
- Identification of emerging risks, trends and developments in the support environment and implement solutions.
- Ensure complete, accurate and timely delivery of information and reports to the business and committees as required
Your Background and Experience
You bring experience in a senior role working across one or more of the following areas; direct investing and investment decision making, portfolio management, financial trading, investment risk management, investment performance analytics.
This experience would be gained while servicing/supporting institutional investors at an Asset Owner/Investor, Funds Management Organisation, Banking/Broking/Consulting business within the financial services industry.
You have proven experience working with large amounts of data with strong attention to detail required, Ideally you also bring a global perspective, and this has been enhanced with international experience.
To be successful you are inquisitive, you are curios, and you have the ability to leader and create an inclusive environment. Your role will have you working independently, so your ability to build relationships internally will be key to your success.
Ready to invest in what matters?
With IFM, that includes your own career. Visit ifminvestors.com/careers to find out more.
IFM Investors is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture where all employees are valued and recognised for their unique qualities, backgrounds, and perspectives. We champion all groups regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or family status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you require any specific support for the interview process at [email protected]
Established by all-profit-to-members Australian superannuation funds, IFM Investors focuses on delivering superior net investment returns to members of superannuation and pension funds and like-minded institutional investors around the world.
