Portfolio Manager (US)

Maven - Trading and Portfolio Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Maven - Trading and Portfolio Management is seeking a portfolio manager with deep expertise in a specific inefficiency to capture. You will lead research, develop, and implement the strategy, and translate ideas into live trading, while leveraging market dynamics to judge performance.

You should have a proven record of strategy success, strong coding and research abilities, and a Masters or PhD in a scientific field. This is a demanding role in a fast-paced trading environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as PM, or 4-5 years as assistant PM.
• Realised Sharpe >2.5.
• Display track record of strategy.
• Deep understanding of strategy.
• Strong coding skills.
• Strong researching skills.
• Masters or PhD in scientific subject.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement trading strategies.
• Research and test strategies from idea to implementation.
• Use market dynamics to assess when strategies perform well or poorly.
• Contribute to new strategy development from concept to deployment.

Skills

PM experience

Coding skills

Research skills

Strategy development

Market dynamics

Track record

Education

Master's degree or PhD

Job description

We are seeking a portfolio manager with a deep understanding of a particular inefficiency they attempt to capture. They will have been heavily involved in the research of the strategy as well as its implementation, and are able to develop new strategies from idea to implementation.

In addition, the PM will have a solid understanding of the dynamics of markets, and use these dynamics to display a qualitative appreciation of when their strategy performs well and poorly.

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as a PM, or 4-5 years as an assistant PM;
• Realised Sharpe >2.5;
• Display track record of strategy;
• Deep understanding of strategy;
• Strong coding skills;
• Strong researching skills;
• Masters or PHD in scientific subject.