Assistant Portfolio Manager M/F

Vacancy details

General information

Entity

Amundi, the leading European asset manager, ranking among the top 10 global players (1), offers its 100 million clients - retail, institutional and corporate - a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets. This offering is enhanced with IT tools and services to cover the entire savings value chain. A subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole group and listed on the stock exchange, Amundi currently manages close to €2.3 trillion of assets (2). With its six international investment hubs (3), financial and extra-financial research capabilities and long-standing commitment to responsible investment, Amundi is a key player in the asset management landscape.
Amundi clients benefit from the expertise and advice of 5,500 employees in 35 countries.
Amundi, a trusted partner, working every day in the interest of its clients and society

(1) Source: IPE “Top 500 Asset Managers” published in June 2025, based on assets under management as at 31/12/2024
(2) Amundi data as at 30/06/2025
(3) Paris, London, Dublin, Milan, Tokyo and San Antonio (via our strategic partnership with Victory Capital)  

Reference

2025-105203  

Publication date

16/10/2025

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Asset Management

Job title

Assistant Portfolio Manager M/F

Contract type

VIE Programme

Term (in months)

2 years

Expected start date

01/04/2026

Management position

No

Job summary

Index and Smart Beta Department is responsible for Index investing, smart beta investing, and quantitative investing in Tokyo. The team also provide NAV validation service for all the ETFs managed in Amundi Group. The team works very closely with Index and Smart beta team in Paris.

 

1)       Support fund managers for the daily operation.

2)       Prepare documentations and materials

3)       Perform quantitative analysis

4)       Improve the operational process

5)       Cooperate with relevant teams in Tokyo and Paris

Position location

Geographical area

Asia, Japan

City

Tokyo

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Finance, Engineering, Mathematics

Level of minimal experience

0-2 years

Experience

Working experience is not necessary, but the willingness to learn and the proactive attitude is must.

Required skills

Excel VBA. Python or other programming skills

 

Curiosity.

Good analytics skills.

Good communication skills.

Discipline.

Rigor.
Team player.

 

Technical skills required

Excel VBA. Python or other programming skills

Languages

Good English skills to communicate within team and with other department.