Portfolio Manager – Futures & FX

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Portfolio Manager to join their futures and Forex team. The successful candidate will develop and oversee trading strategies aimed at optimizing risk-adjusted returns. With a strong brand and demonstrated market success, this role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and competitive environment, contributing to cutting-edge investment initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in portfolio management with strong returns.
• Experience in systematic futures and trading strategies.
• Proven ability to manage risk and adapt strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop trading strategies to exploit market inefficiencies.
• Oversee all aspects of the investment process.
• Improve and adapt strategies to the market conditions.

Skills

Quantitative trading strategies

Statistical arbitrage

Risk monitoring

Investment process oversight

Calm under pressure

Education

STEM background

Job description

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A global hedge fund offering one of the top 5% PnL share are hiring Portfolio Manager for their futures and Forex team. With an excellent infrastructure to plug into. 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
• Have a track record of at least 3+ years with compelling return and Sharpe ratio
• Experience in statistical arbitrage, systematic futures.
• The ability to remain calm, focused and resilient under challenging situations
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics background preferred

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please feel free to apply now