Portfolio Manager – Systematic Macro

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund in the systematic trading/quant finance sector is seeking an experienced Quant Portfolio Manager specializing in Global Macro strategies. This role involves portfolio management, risk oversight, and collaboration with quant teams to develop and implement effective trading strategies. Candidates should possess a strong quantitative background, proven P&L success, and advanced degrees from top universities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of P&L track record.
• Strong background in mathematics and statistics with knowledge of statistical models.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio, oversee risk, and demonstrate a strong P&L track record.
• Research and develop new signals and trade ideas.
• Collaborate with quant and development teams to implement trading strategies.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Risk Management

Education

Master's or PhD from a top-tier university

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Southampton, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

A renowned hedge fund in the systematic trading/quant finance space is looking to hire a Quant Portfolio Manager in the Global Macro space with a proven live track record and a strong quantitative background. The fund offers significant upside potential with a culture focused on scalability and low turnover. They provide a competitive global platform and robust central support to enable PMs to start live trading promptly.

About the role:

• Manage a portfolio, oversee risk, and demonstrate a strong P&L track record.
• Research and develop new signals and trade ideas.
• Manage portfolio construction and risk.
• Collaborate with quant and development teams to implement trading strategies.

About you:

• 5+ years of P&L track record.
• Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university.
• Strong background in mathematics and statistics, with good knowledge of statistical models and signal generation.

This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned quantitative researcher to make a significant impact within the Global Macro Markets. If you are seeking a challenging, high-impact role, we encourage you to apply.