Portfolio Manager – Futures & FX

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Portfolio Manager for their futures and Forex team. With a storied history of strong returns, this role offers the chance to develop systematic strategies and manage a diversified portfolio. Ideal candidates are experienced in quantitative trading with a solid STEM background.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience with compelling returns and Sharpe ratio.
• Experience with systematic futures.
• Resilience under challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Develop trading strategies to capture market inefficiencies.
• Oversee investment process and portfolio management.
• Adapt strategies to changing market environments.

Skills

Quantitative trading strategies

Statistical arbitrage

Risk management

Education

Background in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

A global hedge fund offering one of the top 5% PnL share is hiring a Portfolio Manager for their futures and Forex team. The firm provides excellent infrastructure to support your work. You will be working for a business with demonstrated positive returns, one of the top players in the market with a strong global brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop systematic trading strategies to capture various market inefficiencies.
• Oversee the investment process from idea generation to production and ongoing risk monitoring and portfolio management.
• Improve existing strategies, develop new strategies, and adapt to changing market environments.
• Deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns uncorrelated with the market and common risk factors.

Requirements:

• Experience with trading quantitatively driven strategies.
• At least 3+ years of experience with compelling returns and Sharpe ratio.
• Experience in statistical arbitrage and systematic futures.
• The ability to remain calm, focused, and resilient under challenging situations.
• Background in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) preferred.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now.