CareerPlan

Head of Optimization

New York, USFull-time$221k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

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