Challenger Limited is an ASX-listed investment management firm managing $128.2 billion in assets (as at 31 December 2025). Life with us is fast moving and always exciting. Together we’re driving to deliver our vision to provide our customers with financial security for a better retirement.
We achieve this goal by providing a work environment where people from diverse backgrounds, with a range of skills and experiences can contribute and succeed.
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Analyst, Asset Allocation
Build deep expertise across fixed income, equity and liquid strategies, with hands-on experience in quantitative modelling, scenario analysis and portfolio construction.
Challenger is currently hiring an Analyst to work with the Head of Asset Allocation. The role will be responsible for analysis of existing as well as prospective investments. Given the focus of the team, this role will be focused on developing tools for forecasting and simulating portfolio performance for the purposes of asset allocation. The role will require in-depth analysis of a variety of asset classes across fixed income, equities, alternative investments, and property.
Role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation
Stakeholder Engagement and Development
Portfolio Monitoring and Reporting
Headed by the CIO Life reporting through to the Group Chief Investment Officer, the Investment Strategy team is a key stakeholder in the investment management process with interaction across all the broader asset management functions as well as multiple support groups across the firm.
In addition to managing a portfolio of investments the team is also responsible the asset allocation models for Challenger Life Company – including a proprietary set of models to measure various asset risk premiums and optimise portfolio construction.
The role is highly technical and demands a genuine interest in the commercial aspects of investing within a Life company. We are looking for the following -
Proven ability to dissect complex data, interpret multifaceted concepts, and make informed, data-driven decisions.
Strong academic track-record in quantitative disciplines such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Actuarial Studies, Finance/Economics etc.
Why Challenger
Working at Challenger means being part of a connected team that enjoys what they do. We’re small enough to move quickly, and big enough to make meaningful change.
We support your growth and development, offer flexibility, and value the unique contributions people bring. We provide access to a range of exclusive employee benefits that will support you both personally and professionally and a hybrid work environment including:
Challenger's employee value proposition guides how we work: Grow and realise your potential, supporting each other, stronger together and making things happen. Our culture encourages curiosity, considered thinking and meaningful contribution, with opportunities to build a broad and rewarding career.
We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where people of all backgrounds, identities and ways of thinking can thrive, and promoting flexible working to support work-life balance.
Challenger is proud to be a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, a Family Friendly Workplace and recognised as a Bronze Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), the national benchmark for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion.
Job type:
Permanent
Posting Close Date :
31/07/2026
