Portfolio Manager-Systematic Equities

Redwood Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Recruitment Specialists is seeking an experienced Systematic Portfolio Manager with a proven live trading track record in a hedge fund, prop shop, or investment bank. The role focuses on developing and managing scalable systematic trading strategies with strong risk controls.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a Sharpe ratio around 1.5+, P&L of $20m+, and expertise in systematic equities, statistical arbitrage, portfolio construction, and risk management while delivering consistent

Qualifications

• Demonstrable live trading track record within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm or investment bank.
• Sharpe ratio of approximately 1.5 or above.
• Trading P&L of approximately $20m+, with consideration given to strategy, allocation and track-record duration.
• Experience in systematic equities, statistical arbitrage or related quantitative strategies.
• Strong understanding of portfolio construction, risk management and strategy development.
• Ability to demonstrate consistent, risk-adjusted returns.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage profitable, scalable systematic trading strategies.
• Demonstrate consistent, risk-adjusted returns across markets.
• Collaborate with risk, research, and execution teams to optimise portfolios.

Skills

Live trading

Sharpe ratio

P&L trading

Systematic trading

Portfolio construction

Risk management

Strategy development

Track record

Job description

Redwood Recruitment Specialists is looking to speak with experienced Systematic Portfolio Managers on behalf of a leading multi-strategy hedge fund.

We are particularly interested in professionals with a proven track record of developing and managing profitable, scalable systematic trading strategies.

Requirements

• Demonstrable live trading track record within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm or investment bank.
• Sharpe ratio of approximately 1.5 or above.
• Trading P&L of approximately $20m+, with consideration given to strategy, allocation and track-record duration.
• Experience in systematic equities, statistical arbitrage or related quantitative strategies.
• Strong understanding of portfolio construction, risk management and strategy development.
• Ability to demonstrate consistent, risk-adjusted returns.

Interested?

We welcome confidential conversations with established Portfolio Managers and senior systematic traders considering their next opportunity.