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As one of Australia's largest profit-for-members superannuation funds, we always remember whose money it is and whose future we're looking after. We work to reimagine a new way forward for our 1.1 million members and their communities. Each other. And our world.
Sound good? Learn more about us and what we do at aware.com.au
The Total Portfolio team
Join one of Australia's most innovative investment strategy teams. As an Investment Analyst within the Total Portfolio team, you'll help shape the allocation of over $240 billion in assets using advanced analytics, AI and portfolio construction techniques. Working alongside experienced investors, economists and data scientists, you'll build tools, assist with research and help improve total-portfolio decision-making across the Fund.
What you'll learn
The Total Portfolio team is a central team within Investment Strategy. You will have opportunities to develop knowledge and experience in:
- Asset allocation and total portfolio risk
- Advanced risk modelling quantitative research
- Applications of AI in investing
- Working with senior investment decision-makers
Work alongside asset class experts, economists to solve complex investment problems.
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Who are we looking for?
You might be:
- A finance graduate interested in quantitative methods, portfolio construction and AI.
- A data scientist looking to apply AI to real-world investment decisions.
- An engineer or computer scientist with a passion for markets and portfolio construction.
- An investment analyst seeking an opportunity to apply your quantitative and technology skills.
Necessary skills and experience
- Strong quantitative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Python/Matlab/R.
- Experience working with data science and AI tools.
- Ability to analyse large datasets and communicate insights clearly.
What do we consider a ‘plus’?
- Experience building AI applications or agents.
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques.
- Experience with cloud, databases or modern data platforms.
Familiarity with portfolio analytics or investment datasets.
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Your New Role
- We value the benefits of teamwork and collaboration. Your work will directly influence investment decisions, risk management and capital allocation across one of Australia's largest investment portfolios. You will:
- Develop AI-enabled research, analytics and decision-support tools.
- Build and evaluate LLM-based workflows for investment research and portfolio analysis.
- Apply machine learning and statistical techniques to investment datasets.
- Improve investment processes through automation and intelligent workflows.
Employee Experience
We understand that not everyone works in the same ways. We value flexibility and know that it helps you manage work and life.
Why you’ll love working at Aware Super:
- Have a super impact: You’ll think big and care deeply to help more Australians live their best lives in retirement.
- Be part of something super unique: You’ll work to reshape super and retirement. We’ll invest in your growth and give you the opportunity to work on career-defining projects.
- Work with super humans: You’ll work hard and innovate, but also have some fun along the way.
- Feel super cared for: We’ll support your wellbeing today, as well as in the future. Enjoy a health & fitness reimbursement, work from home technology reimbursement, salary continuance insurance and organisation-wide meeting free zones.
The Aware Super difference
At Aware Super, we believe that diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our members and communities and a stronger sense of belonging for our people. We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people with cultural and linguistic diversity, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, and mature-age individuals to apply. We are proud to be consistently recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and our CEO, Deanne Stewart, is a Pay Equity Ambassador.
