Northern Trust

Global Chief Investment Strategist

Northern Trust

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for global investing? Are you ready to lead and shape the investment strategy for a global financial institution? If so, Northern Trust is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as the Global Chief Investment Strategist. As a key member of our senior leadership team, you will have the unique opportunity to drive the direction and execution of our investment strategy on a global scale. We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of the financial markets, a strong track record of success, and the ability to think creatively and analytically. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this exciting and challenging role.

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive global investment strategy for the financial institution in collaboration with senior leadership.
  2. Stay abreast of global economic trends and market developments to inform and guide investment decisions.
  3. Lead and manage a team of investment professionals to execute the global investment strategy.
  4. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify potential investment opportunities and risks.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of the financial institution's investment portfolio and make adjustments as needed.
  6. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients and senior management, to provide updates on the investment strategy and performance.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with key partners and external stakeholders, such as fund managers and industry experts.
  8. Collaborate with other departments, such as risk management and compliance, to ensure compliance with regulations and mitigate potential risks.
  9. Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to global investments.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve the investment process to optimize performance and achieve strategic goals.
  11. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to foster their professional development.
  12. Represent the financial institution at conferences, industry events, and other networking opportunities.
  13. Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and trends to inform the global investment strategy.
  14. Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior leadership and the board of directors.
  15. Act as a thought leader and advocate for the financial institution's investment strategy and philosophy.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Global Financial Markets: A Suitable Candidate For The Role Of Global Chief Investment Strategist At Northern Trust Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Global Financial Markets, Including Equity, Fixed Income, And Alternative Investments. They Should Have A Track Record Of Successfully Managing Investments Across Different Asset Classes And Geographies.

  • Strong Analytical And Research Skills: The Global Chief Investment Strategist Will Be Responsible For Providing Insightful And Timely Analysis Of Global Economic Trends, Market Developments, And Investment Opportunities. They Should Possess Excellent Analytical And Research Skills To Gather And Interpret Data, Identify Trends, And Make Informed Investment Decisions.

  • Strategic Thinking And Decision-Making Abilities: As A Key Member Of The Investment Team, The Global Chief Investment Strategist Should Have Strong Strategic Thinking And Decision-Making Abilities. They Should Be Able To Develop And Implement Investment Strategies That Align With The Firm's Goals And Risk Appetite, While Also Adapting To Changing Market Conditions.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills: The Global Chief Investment Strategist Will Be Responsible For Communicating Investment Strategies, Market Insights, And Recommendations To Internal Stakeholders, Clients, And The Media. They Should Have Exceptional Communication And Presentation Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Information In A Clear And Concise Manner.

  • Leadership And Team Management Experience: The Global Chief Investment Strategist Will Oversee A Team Of Investment Professionals And Collaborate With Other Teams Within The Organization. They Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Leadership And Team Management, With The Ability To Motivate And Guide Team Members Towards Achieving Common Goals.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Strategic Planning

  • Financial Planning

  • Investment Strategy

  • Portfolio Management

  • Asset management

  • wealth management

  • Asset allocation

  • Investment Research

  • Market Forecasting

  • Economic Trends

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Global Chief Investment Strategist in Chicago, IL, USA is $250,000 to $500,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. It is best to research the specific company and their salary range for this position to get a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation is a financial services company that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. It is one of the largest banks in the United States and one of the oldest banks in continuous operation.

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