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The Principal, Overlay Management, is a core investment leadership role within the Overlay Managementgroupin the Global Multi-Assets Strategies (GMAS) team in Toronto. The positionis responsible fordeveloping and implementingglobalpublicequity views, translating macroeconomic and market insights into disciplined portfolio actions, and managingpassive andtacticalequity-related exposures. Working closely with the Managing Director,Overlay Management,EVPand HeadofGMAS,Total Portfolio Management (TPM), Risk, andother
Public Markets teams, the role supportsOMERStransition toward a total portfolio investment approach with a strong emphasis on risk-adjusted returns and drawdown management.
Reporting to the Managing Director, Overlay Management, the Principalis one ofthe portfolio managersresponsible forcross‑assetpassivepositioning, macro research, tacticalasset allocationdecisions, and Tail Risk Hedging within the Overlay Managementgroup. The role is critical to building a scalable, institutionally robust Overlay Managementcapability over time.
Key Responsibilities:
Investment Strategy & Portfolio Management
Developglobalpublicequity investment views informed by macroeconomic analysis, valuation signals, and market dynamics.
Lead the design and execution ofpublicequity-related tactical asset allocation (TAA) decisions within defined risk limits and governance frameworks.
Implement portfolio adjustments to improve total planrisk‑returnoutcomes, including equity exposure tilts, rebalancing actions,incoordination with Currency and Fixed Incomepositioningwithin Overlay Management.
Macro Research & Opportunity Identification
Conduct and lead macroeconomic and market research relevant topublicequity markets.
Continueevolving Equity Risk Premia (ERP) signals modeling researchwithinTAAframework.
Contribute judgment and insight to the systematic Overlay Management investmentframework, complementing quantitative signals with qualitative assessment.
Advancethe Passive Equity benchmark delivery via enhancements toitsrebalancingmethodologyand security selection framework.
Implementation & Tail Risk Hedging
Implement equity overlay strategies using liquid public market instruments, including futures, swaps, and options.
Ensure execution efficiency and coordination with Trading, Operations, and Risk teams.
Hold responsibility forequity‑related
Tail Risk Hedging (TRH) strategies, including scenario analysis, stress testing, and downside protection design.
Collaboration & Governance
Present investment views, recommendations, and outcomes to the Managing Director,Overlay Management,EVPand HeadofGMAS,and relevant governance forums.
Work collaboratively with
Overlay
Managementteam members,across GMAS, TPM, and Risk teams tomaintainintegratedtotal‑portfoliomanagement.
Contribute to the development, documentation, and refinement of Overlay Managementinvestment frameworks and methodologies.
Provide leadership, mentoring, andday‑to‑dayguidance to junior team members, supporting skill development in macro research, portfolio construction, and implementation, while contributing to succession planning and team resilience.
Required
Skills and Experience:
10+ years in public markets investing, withdemonstrated
Portfolio
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