Head of Optimization
Core
Define and drive the strategic direction of SimCorp's optimization product portfolio (including Axioma Portfolio Optimizer) to embed advanced decision intelligence across the investment lifecycle for asset owners and managers.
Role type
Senior product leadership (Head of Optimization)
Builds
SimCorp ONE platform optimization capabilities (portfolio construction, rebalancing, risk-aware decision making)
Domain
Quantitative finance / Institutional asset management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy & roadmap definition, Portfolio optimization & construction expertise, Risk analytics, Stakeholder management, Team leadership, Market positioning
Preferred skills
AI-powered optimization experience, Multi-asset class knowledge, Thought leadership in quantitative finance
Technologies
SimCorp ONE, Axioma Portfolio Optimizer
Responsibilities
Define multi-year product roadmap, Lead product management across multiple teams, Build relationships with CIOs and investment leaders, Integrate optimizer into SimCorp ONE ecosystem, Mentor product managers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope