Head of Index and Quantitative Strategies at Northern Trust

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Asset Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

15+ years of experience in asset management, with deep expertise in index and quantitative investment strategies
Track record of business growth/transformation including translating goals into actionable strategic initiatives, including revenue growth and product commercialization
Proven leadership experience managing global, multi-discipline investment teams
A clearly articulated understanding of investment and product trends within the industry
Ability to work in a cross-functional manner (sales, product, investments, marketing, technology)
Strong data and technology orientation, including experience with portfolio analytics platforms and data science tools
Excellent communication and client engagement skills
Advanced degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or related field; CFA or Ph.D. preferred

Lead and evolve NTAM’s index and quantitative investment platform, ensuring alignment with firm-wide investment strategy and client objectives
Oversee global portfolio management and quantitative research teams, developing a high-performing team of investment professionals
Drive innovation across investment strategies and the overall platform enabled by leading technology
Ensure robust investment processes, risk management, and governance across all strategies
Represent NTAM’s index and quantitative capabilities with clients, consultants, and industry stakeholders
Partner with product, distribution, and marketing teams to develop and position investment solutions that meet evolving client needs