We are partnering with an established investment management firm to hire a Quantitative Portfolio Manager for its APAC Multi-Asset Solutions team. The role combines quantitative research with portfolio management, translating models and signals into investment decisions, portfolio implementation and clear client communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage standard and customised multi-asset portfolios, combining systematic investment frameworks with cross-asset judgement.
- Define portfolio objectives, risk budgets and investment constraints, translating optimisation outputs into actionable portfolio positioning.
- Partner with quantitative researchers to improve portfolio optimisation, models and implementation methodologies.
- Assess portfolio performance, exposures and model outputs across asset classes, including equities and fixed income.
- Develop systematic investment applications, including derivatives overlays, hedging strategies and customised risk and alpha overlays.
- Collaborate with quantitative and AI teams to interpret investment signals and portfolio changes within the broader market context.
- Oversee portfolio data quality and enhance analytical tools and dashboards for performance analysis, risk monitoring and implementation.
- Prepare investment presentations and explain portfolio decisions and quantitative methodologies to internal stakeholders, clients and prospects.
- Support junior colleagues in applying quantitative investment processes and tools.
Requirements
- More than five years of relevant portfolio management experience, with demonstrated multi-asset or cross-asset expertise.
- Experience in systematic investing, quantitative trading and cross-asset factor models for alpha generation or risk management.
- Excellent Python skills and strong knowledge of statistics, data science, machine learning and financial time-series analysis.
- Experience with SQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Strong financial markets knowledge and the ability to translate quantitative research into practical investment solutions.
- Strong research, technical writing and presentation skills; academic publications are advantageous.
- Fluent professional English; Mandarin, Cantonese or Japanese language skills are advantageous.
- A collaborative approach, strong attention to detail and sound investment judgement.
- A master’s degree in quantitative finance, financial engineering or a related discipline is preferred.