Equity Long/Short Portfolio Manager

Bohan; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund is seeking an experienced portfolio manager to run a fundamental equity long/short mandate across APAC markets. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience, with a demonstrated ability to generate strong risk-adjusted returns. Key responsibilities include managing a concentrated equity book and mentoring junior analysts. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate with various teams and present ideas to senior management.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of fundamental equity long/short experience with a verifiable live track record.
• Demonstrated ability to generate strong risk‑adjusted returns.
• Excellent relationships with sell‑side and buyside community.

Responsibilities

• Build and actively manage a concentrated, high-Sharpe equity long/short book.
• Generate consistent alpha on both long and short side.
• Mentor junior analysts.

Skills

Fundamental equity research

Risk management

Strong analytical skills

Ability to generate alpha

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a top university

Job description

A leading global hedge fund is seeking an experienced fundamental equity long/short portfolio manager to run a classic fundamental equity long/short mandate across APAC markets.

Responsibilities

• Build and actively manage a concentrated, high-Sharpe equity long/short book.
• Generate consistent alpha on both the long and short side through bottom-up fundamental research, variant perception, and catalyst-driven ideas.
• Take meaningful single-name and situational risk where asymmetry is clear.
• Present positioning, performance, and new ideas regularly to senior management and risk.
• Collaborate with central research, quant, data‑science, and execution teams while retaining complete discretion on the book.
• Mentor junior analysts.

Skills and Qualifications

• 7+ years of fundamental equity long/short experience with a verifiable live track record.
• Demonstrated ability to generate strong risk‑adjusted returns across multiple market cycles.
• Relevant experience at a top‑tier equity long/short hedge fund or equity pod within a multi‑strategy fund.
• Excellent relationships with sell‑side sales/trading, corporate access, and the broader buyside community.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top university.
• Quantitative/programming skills are a plus but not mandatory.