Syfe is APAC's largest and fastest-growing digital wealth platform, trusted with over US$10 billion in assets. We are fundamentally changing how hundreds of thousands of people across Asia-Pacific build wealth through a holistic approach to managing money rather than just pushing investment products. Backed by world-class investors and recognised as a leader in wealthtech, we are a team of passionate builders creating the future of wealth management.
The Right Profile
Our Investment team is responsible for designing, managing and continuously improving Syfe’s managed portfolios. This includes portfolio construction, manager selection, performance monitoring and investment research, as well as developing scalable investment tools and insights for clients. We are looking for a Senior Investment Associate to help expand the team’s portfolio capabilities and support the continued growth of Syfe’s investment platform.
This role will work closely with portfolio management, product and regional teams to ensure Syfe’s portfolios are robust, scalable and well governed across markets.
Responsibilities
Portfolio Monitoring and Implementation
- Monitor the performance, risk exposures and positioning of Syfe’s managed portfolios across asset classes and regions
- Support the execution of daily portfolio trading and rebalance activities across Syfe portfolios
- Monitor trade implementation, identify execution issues and help ensure robust and scalable trading processes
Quantitative and Investment Research
- Conduct quantitative and investment research to support portfolio construction, asset allocation and product enhancements
- Analyse portfolio characteristics such as factor exposures, diversification and risk drivers to inform investment decisions
Cross Regional Portfolio Coordination
- Support the implementation and ongoing management of portfolios across multiple geographies including Hong Kong and Australia
- Act as a key liaison for cross regional portfolio monitoring, trading coordination and portfolio changes
Manager Due Diligence and Investment Research
- Conduct due diligence on ETFs, funds and other investment vehicles used within Syfe portfolios
- Monitor managers and holdings for performance, risk and structural developments, and evaluate potential additions or replacements
Investment Process and Tooling
- Help develop and improve investment tools, portfolio analytics and internal workflows used to manage portfolios at scale
- Strengthen investment governance and operational robustness as the investment platform continues to grow
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-7 years of experience in asset management, wealth management, or portfolio strategy
- Strong understanding of portfolio construction and asset allocation
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate investment insights into clear conclusions
- High attention to detail and strong ownership mindset
- Basic Python proficiency required, particularly for working with data and portfolio analytics
- Experience applying AI tools within investment workflows and operations, including the ability to experiment with and help deploy AI enabled solutions at scale
Why this role is unique
- Work on portfolios used by hundreds of thousands of investors
- Be part of a growing multi market investment platform
- Help shape the evolution of digital portfolio management and scalable advice
- Collaborate closely with investment, product and engineering teams
Come As You Are
We believe in the power of diversity and are dedicated to creating a welcoming and innovative environment for all our employees. So we embrace and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities for all.
Due to the volume of applications, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.