Turn complex business needs into smart software for investment clients. Join Ortec Finance’s Global Client Servicing team and use your analytical skills, data affinity and curiosity to make real impact.
The Investment Performance department within Ortec Finance focuses on the development, sales, implementation and support of PEARL, our performance measurement and attribution software. PEARL enables our clients to conduct in-depth analysis to gain insights into the results of their investment decisions. With colleagues based in Toronto, London, Melbourne, Amsterdam and Rotterdam (our headquarters), our Investment Performance solution continues to attract a growing number of leading investment organizations worldwide. We work with large pension funds, asset managers and other global financial institutions, to provide insight on 4 trillion Euros of assets.
As a consultant in the Global Client Servicing team, you will handle a variety of projects with clients based in Canada, and the UK. Working in collaboration with our institutional client base, communicating our expertise and complex industry concepts, you will assist our clients in conducting analysis using our performance measurement & attribution system, PEARL. This software, tailored to the specific needs of each client, generates investment performance results to enhance their strategic decision making. PEARL also offers in-depth reporting capabilities and workflow support to manage the performance process.
We offer you a challenging and rewarding role in a growing company, while being part of an inspirational global business with a lot of opportunities for personal and professional career development.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer you excellent benefits, including:
Opportunities to develop yourself with a training program as well as weekly research and knowledge sharing meetings
Collaboration with different international teams
Business travel allowance, working from home allowance
20 vacation days
Participation in a group RRSP with matching contributions
Basic life, healthcare, and dental insurance - including a person (health) spend account
Ortec Finance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law. If and as required by applicable law, all persons hired to work at Ortec Finance will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the location for which they have an offer to work and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification documents upon hire.
You are a strong communicator, able to interact easily with both colleagues and clients. You possess the drive, skills and creativity needed to analyze clients’ requirements to their core, placing them into the correct context and translating them into accurate development proposals. Also, you understand use cases and the working processes of our clients. With your strong analytical skills, you can get to the core of their requirements and place them in the correct context within the total solution. And of course, you recognize yourself in our core values.
In addition, the following aspects are important:
You hold a bachelor’s degree, preferably in an exact science (e.g. Econometrics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Physics) or business-related field (e.g. Finance or Accounting)
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Good working knowledge of MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Affinity with databases, financial modeling and/or design of web applications is considered an advantage
The same holds for experience of up to 2 years within the investment industry and with performance measurement or risk management
Ortec Finance is the leading provider of technology and solutions for risk and return management. It is our purpose to enable people to manage the complexity of investment decisions. We do this through delivering leading technologies and solutions for investment decision-making to financial institutions around the world. Our strength lies in an effective combination of advanced models, innovative technology and in-depth market knowledge. More at www.ortecfinance.com
One of the core values of Ortec Finance is personal initiative and helping each other. Our D&I policy reflects exactly that: showing personal initiative to be who you want to be and being open to people with a different background or idea. We have respect for the opinions of others and appreciate the differences that make us all unique individuals with our own strengths and challenges. You can find our full D&I Statement here.
For more information regarding this position please contact the HR department at +31 10 700 5000 or send an email to recruitment@ortec-finance.com
We look forward to receiving your application and we hope to meet you soon!
Ortec Finance delivers leading technologies and solutions for investment decision making to financial and real-estate institutions around the world. These technologies and solutions enable you to manage the complexity of investment decisions. Our strength lies in an effective combination of advanced models, innovative technology and in-depth market knowledge. This combination of skills and expertise supports investment professionals in achieving a better risk-return ratio and thus better results.
High-quality models
We design, build and deliver high-quality software models for asset-liability management, ex-ante and ex-post risk management, performance measurement and risk attribution, and financial planning. Our clients are market leaders in the field of pensions, sovereign and private wealth, insurance, and asset management. Municipalities and housing associations also form part of our customer base.
Proven results
You want to be sure that the investment decisions you take have a solid, substantiated and reliable foundation. Our high quality software models are based on the latest scientific insights and years of practical experience.
Independent
Ortec Finance was created in 2007 through a management buyout of the company ORTEC bv, which was founded in 1981 by four innovative students of econometrics at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam who believed that mathematical models could be used to optimize the performance of companies. More than 35 years later, this is still the core of our expertise. With a team of over 350 in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Melbourne, the United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, and Switzerland, we serve our customers completely independently.
