Senior Systematic PM | Own Your Trading Book

Alexander Chapman Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman Ltd partners with a leading quantitative hedge fund to recruit a Portfolio Manager to develop, manage, and scale a systematic trading strategy with full ownership of the portfolio. The role targets senior investors who have built and run their own book, with a proven track record of live PnL and independent strategy development.

You will work closely with the trading leadership, owning strategy design, risk controls, execution, and ongoing alpha generation within a broader

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing an independent trading book with live PnL.
• Experience developing and deploying systematic strategies from idea to live trading.
• Strong quantitative background in alpha generation, signal development and portfolio construction.

Responsibilities

• Own and scale a systematic trading strategy and portfolio.
• Develop risk management, position sizing, and drawdown controls.
• Execute trades and monitor live PnL with autonomy.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to enhance infrastructure.

Skills

Portfolio management

Live PnL generation

Quantitative analysis

Alpha generation

Signal development

Portfolio construction

Risk management

Drawdown management

Market data analysis

Python

C++

Backtesting

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Alexander Chapman Ltd partners with a leading quantitative hedge fund to recruit a Portfolio Manager to develop, manage, and scale a systematic trading strategy with full ownership of the portfolio. The role targets senior investors who have built and run their own book, with a proven track record of live PnL and independent strategy development.

You will work closely with the trading leadership, owning strategy design, risk controls, execution, and ongoing alpha generation within a broader