Full-stack Engineer

• Design and implement technical solutions for our business partners
• Enhance existing applications and libraries
• Fix existing system issues
• Migrate existing systems to a cloud environment
• Work with business partners to develop requirements
• Produce effective technical documentation where needed

Software Engineer – Client Systems

Manager

• Own key SMA relationships, delivering the full breadth of client experience enjoyed by GMO fund investors.
• Keep the SMAs in line with the main funds, working collaboratively with the PMs, and ensuring each SMA follows account-specific guidelines.
• Work alongside the portfolio managers, traders, and research analysts providing critical support in the monitoring of strategies, analytics, portfolio characteristics, and supporting the portfolio management, trade allocation, and trading process.
• Maintain thorough understanding of client Investment Management Agreements (IMAs), investment guidelines, and operational requirements.
• Monitor and execute portfolio trades related to subscriptions/redemptions.
• Maintain constant real-time monitoring of flagship strategy trading activity to identify participation opportunities.
• Make split-second decisions on trade participation based on comprehensive analysis of account guidelines, constraints, and portfolio needs, using Aladdin as pre-trade compliance where applicable.
• Work proactively with flagship portfolio manager to quickly bundle SMA trades with flagship strategy execution when participating, ensuring no delay to flagship implementation.
• Allocate and reconcile trades in a timely manner. Create detailed, time-stamped documentation for every trade opportunity, whether participating or not participating, including:
• - Specific rationale for participation/non-participation decision
• - Relevant guideline considerations
• - Portfolio impact analysis
• - Cash position and projected cash needs
• - Any operational constraints or settlement considerations
• - Market conditions at time of decision
• Use Aladdin’s reporting capabilities to coordinate with the Performance and Client Service teams on client reporting and account reviews.
• Work with technology and strategy teams to increase automation, improve quality of data, and create new trading tools
• Liaise with operations on a daily basis to resolve any trading issues or security related issues.
• Document and deliver reconciliation of relative account performance
• Represent and monitor portfolio security analytics and portfolio risks, using Excel and Aladdin
• Engage in technology and systems upgrade projects to ensure all business needs are met within the Emerging Debt team and other GMO teams

Emerging Market Debt Associate Portfolio Manager

Analyst

• Working with the sovereign team to price relative country risk across the investment universe, using the team’s models and processes.
• Providing input into improvements and enhancements to the sovereign credit models.
• Contributing to default recovery analysis for countries in distress.
• Sourcing and maintaining data necessary for the above.
• Meeting with policymakers of countries in the investment universe, both virtually and in-person.
• Working with corporate/quasi-sovereign analysts when necessary to provide a joint assessment of the likelihood of support.
• Assisting in analysis of emerging market currencies and local interest rate markets.
• Responding to client requests for information and analysis on economic and financial developments.

Emerging Country Debt Analyst

Network Engineer

• Maintain the global enterprise network including wide area and local area networks as well as IP convergence.
• Maintain our Azure cloud networking environments which include: VNET creation & peering, VPN/ExpressRoute Gateways, and Express Route Circuit implementation and support
• Install and maintain routers and switches in various network configurations supporting VLANs, Qos, VoIP, and advanced access-lists.
• Monitor and evaluate the network, make recommendations, and deploy solutions to enhance network performance
• Ensure that network issues arising on a day-to-day operation are identified, reported, and resolved in a timely manner.
• Monitor and maintain the global voice systems including; Cisco voice router management ( CUBE/SBC )
• Microsoft Teams Calling Environment via Direct Routing
• SIP Connectivity via Masergy and OneStream
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager v14.x, Unity Connection v14.x

Director

• Lead and execute Systematic Equity’s research agenda across the full investment cycle.
• Establish best-in-class research standards.
• Drive innovative research initiatives using advanced techniques grounded in sound economic and behavioral principles.
• Generate new investment ideas aligned with GMO’s philosophy.
• Translate research into production-quality models.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing research team.
• Foster a culture of intellectual rigor and collaboration.
• Support client needs with actionable insights and customized solutions designs.
• Contribute to research publications and firm thought leadership.
• Engage with Technology and Investment Data Solutions teams to improve databases, automate workflows, and strengthen quantitative infrastructure.

Software Engineer – Client Systems

Emerging Market Debt Associate Portfolio Manager

Emerging Country Debt Analyst

Network Engineer

Director of Research – Systematic Equity