What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Operations, VP (Trade Floor Operations) - Alternatives position at PIMCO?
PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Vice President of Performance Operations to oversee daily performance across mutual funds, hedge funds, and institutional accounts, with a specific focus on alternative investments. In this pivotal role, you will partner directly with portfolio managers to review account performance, ensuring alignment with investment strategies and objectives.
The ideal candidate will investigate and resolve performance inquiries from internal stakeholders while developing and deploying tools to proactively identify anomalies. This role also involves collaboration with internal technology teams and outsourced service providers to enhance technological capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Portfolio Managers : Collaborate closely with portfolio managers to review and analyze account performance, providing insights that drive investment decisions
- Build Monitoring Tools : Develop and implement tools to monitor and validate portfolio investment results, including attribution and benchmark analysis
- Performance Reporting : Create and maintain comprehensive performance reports and analytical tools using Python and SQL
- System Enhancements : Work with investment teams and technology to enhance systems related to performance attribution and reporting
- Data Analysis : Analyze performance data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks
- Problem Resolution : Identify potential issues and take corrective actions as needed to ensure optimal performance outcomes
- Process Improvement : Recommend and implement initiatives to streamline and automate workflows or processes for greater efficiency
- Documentation : Document firm processes, performance calculations, and methodologies to ensure clarity and compliance
Position Requirements
PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance.
Salary Range : $ 137,500.00 - $ 195,000.00
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement
PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.
Applicants with Disabilities
PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at 949-720-7744 and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
Salary : $137,500 - $195,000
