Lead the development and execution of our opportunistic investment strategy. This is a unique opportunity to influence portfolio outcomes across liquid alternatives, drive innovation, and deliver in the best financial interests of our members.

Why join us?

• You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
• Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
• Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
• In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

About the role

We’re all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. As part of the Defensive and Liquid Assets and Portfolio Intelligence team, you’ll lead the formulation and implementation of ART’s opportunistic strategy—covering relative value basis investments, risk premia, and risk recycling. You’ll manage complex portfolios, optimise active risk deployment, and collaborate across internal and external stakeholders to deliver strategic performance and capital efficiency.

Day to day, you'll:

• Lead the Fund’s Opportunistic investment strategies encompassing relative value basis, risk premia and risk recycling.
• Allocate active risk across portfolio strategies to maximise risk adjusted returns.
• Develop appropriate implementation approaches with trading teams and investment partners.

This role is a permanent opportunity. 

📍 Location: Sydney or Brisbane. 

About you

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them.

You’re a strategic, people-focused leader with strong technical skills in derivative structured products. You’ve led high-performing teams with the capability to analyse, implement and monitor cross asset overlay strategies.

About us

Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you’ll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

Apply online now

Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close COB Wednesday, 6 August 2025. 

We don’t want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you’ll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you’ve made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.