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Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Engineering Barclays Global Investors (BGI) is America's largest money manager, providing structured investment strategies such as indexing, risk-controlled active products, and exchange traded funds to investors worldwide. For more than 35 years, BGI has been at the forefront of developing innovative investment ideas, applying science and technology to the investment process. Headquartered in San Francisco and winning first place in the SF Business Times' ''Best Places to Work in the Bay Area 2008" Awards (Giant Companies category), the Barclays PLC subsidiary employs over 3,700 people globally and manages approximately $1.5 trillion in assets. Overview The Active Equity Portfolio Engineering group manages beta programs, overlay strategies, and capital activity. They are seeking a Portfolio Manager to perform day-to-day portfolio management functions. Responsibilities Overlay / Portable Alpha fund management - manage beta overlay funds using derivatives across various asset classes (equity, fixed income, futures, swaps, etc.) Capital activity management - manage daily trading related to fund contributions and redemptions for 50+ international (including EM) portfolios Cash management - manage cash and synthetic beta exposures (equitization) New products / strategies - Partner with various business and operations teams to research, implement and manage new investment ideas Requirements Minimum 4-5 years of investment experience Extensive knowledge of derivatives and alternative products Ability to communicate effectively across internal business groups, sell-side, fund accounting, etc. Experience in the design of scalable and efficient investment process and infrastructure Understanding of portfolio construction methodologies Graduate level degree or CFA preferred BGI is an AA/EEO employer. To apply, please click here. You will be taken to the Barclays Global Investors Careers website where you will be asked to create a profile and submit a resume for this position. BGI's San Francisco headquarters is located at 400 Howard Street (near Market Street) and is easily accessible by BART and Muni. More information about careers at BGI can be obtained at http://www.barclaysglobal.com/about/careers/?r=19&a=34. (c) 2008 Barclays Global Investors, All Rights Reserved.

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