Join to apply for the Investment Strategist (Research Focus) role at Dimensional Fund AdvisorsJoin to apply for the Investment Strategist (Research Focus) role at Dimensional Fund AdvisorsDimensional sees great value from collaborating in our offices and appreciates the benefits of flexibility. Most roles fit our office-first hybrid approach which includes working 3 days in the office and the choice to work 2 days in the office or remotely, depending on what is best for that work day. This maximizes in person collaboration and interaction while simultaneously providing flexibility. This broad universal approach applies to most roles globally with a few exceptions that require more or less time in the office. Please discuss with your Recruiter to confirm the details for this specific role.Resumes and portfolios (when applicable) are required as part of your application. When applying from a mobile device or tablet, you may not be able to attach a resume. If you cannot include an attachment at the time of your application, you will receive a follow up email asking you to attach your resume from a computer.Here at Dimensional, we strive to be an inclusive workplace for all. Even if you do not match every qualification listed, if you are interested in who we are, what we do, and why we do it, we suggest and encourage you to apply.The use of Artificial Intelligence during interviews and skill testing is prohibited, unless Dimensional Fund Advisors has authorized such use.If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, such accommodation is available upon request.Notes To ApplicantsDimensional sees great value from collaborating in our offices and appreciates the benefits of flexibility. Most roles fit our office-first hybrid approach which includes working 3 days in the office and the choice to work 2 days in the office or remotely, depending on what is best for that work day. This maximizes in person collaboration and interaction while simultaneously providing flexibility. This broad universal approach applies to most roles globally with a few exceptions that require more or less time in the office. Please discuss with your Recruiter to confirm the details for this specific role.Resumes and portfolios (when applicable) are required as part of your application. When applying from a mobile device or tablet, you may not be able to attach a resume. If you cannot include an attachment at the time of your application, you will receive a follow up email asking you to attach your resume from a computer.Here at Dimensional, we strive to be an inclusive workplace for all. Even if you do not match every qualification listed, if you are interested in who we are, what we do, and why we do it, we suggest and encourage you to apply.The use of Artificial Intelligence during interviews and skill testing is prohibited, unless Dimensional Fund Advisors has authorized such use.If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, such accommodation is available upon request.Job DescriptionInvestment Strategist (Research Focus)Dimensional Fund Advisors is a leading global asset manager headquartered in Austin, Texas with 14 offices around the world and over A$1 trillion under management, as of June 30, 2024. Since our founding in 1981, we have fostered an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and scientific culture that has attracted exceptionally talented people from both inside and outside the financial industry—including the academic community. Theoretical and empirical research on financial markets and asset pricing forms the foundation of all Dimensional’s investment strategies and guides the design, management, and trading of client portfolios. We have a dedication to our clients and to meeting their investment goals.Dimensional’s Investment Solutions Group (ISG) acts as a source of specialized investment knowledge that delivers thought leadership, education and analysis to our clients through face-to-face interactions and compelling, informative content.We are seeking an Investment Strategist with a research skillset for our Sydney office to carry out the following responsibilities:Prepare and deliver presentations that convey complex investment concepts in more accessible terms for consultants, clients, and prospects.Conduct empirical research related to portfolio structure and implementation, run historical simulations, perform attribution and characteristics analysis, conduct econometric tests to evaluate the impact of different portfolio construction and implementation approaches on expected performance, costs and diversification of our investment strategies.Represent Dimensional at client conferences, meetings and events; speak to the firm’s investment philosophy, outlook and performance, and promote the Dimensional investment management story to internal and external audiences.Function as a conduit between Global ISG, Research and local Portfolio Management, Trading, and Client Service teams on the release of new research and thought leadership.Support special projects and initiatives for ISG, Research and other departments on an ad hoc basis.Develop feedback loop through relationships with external-facing account managers to make recommendations and improvements to Dimensional’s offerings.QualificationsA minimum Masters degree in a discipline such as finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related fieldAt least 5 years of experience in a related role and a strong understanding of the asset management industry and capital markets.Experience doing empirical research with large datasets.Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to articulate investment concepts to a variety of audience types.Ability to resolve problems effectively and exercise independent judgement.Motivated to self-teach skills and apply learned knowledge to applicable tasks.Ability to operate and prioritize in a fast-moving & demanding environment and deal with complex situations.Dimensional offers a variety of programs to help take care of you, your family, and your career, including comprehensive benefits, educational initiatives, and special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth.It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. The Company recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, creed, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), caregiver status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, military or veteran status or service, unemployment status, citizenship status or alienage, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic violence, status as a victim of stalking, status as a victim of sex offenses, genetic information, political activities or recreational activities, arrest or conviction record, salary history, natural hairstyle or any other status protected by applicable law except as otherwise required or permitted by law or regulation applicable to the Company or its affiliates.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance and SalesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dimensional Fund Advisors by 2xGet notified about new Investment Strategist jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Senior Investment Manager / Investment Director - Octopus AustraliaInvestment Associate & Investment Manager, Private EquitySydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoInvestment Analyst - Renewable Energy & Sustainability FocusAnalyst - Investment Banking (Programming & AI)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoNational Manager – Investment Partnerships (Wholesale Capital Raising)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 21 hours agoIndustry Portfolio Manager - Cyber, Marine and Management LiabilitySydney, New South Wales, Australia 21 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 15 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNorth Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoCompliance Manager | Global Investment ManagerSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$180,000.00 3 weeks agoCentennial Park, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$160,000.00-A$180,000.00 3 weeks agoMedia Implementation (Investment) ManagerSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoData Manager | Investment Book of RecordsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoInvestment Banking - M&A - Analyst / AssociateSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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