Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Point One - Hedge Fund Talent; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 133,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hedge fund is seeking a Quant Portfolio Manager with a proven track record in developing profitable systematic strategies across various markets. The role involves managing capital, collaborating with experts, and maintaining ownership of portfolio performance. Candidates should have strong quantitative skills and the ability to generate significant annual PnL. This position offers industry-leading compensation and the freedom to work remotely.

Benefits

Industry-leading 25% PnL payout structure

Compensation for any non-compete or rebuild period

Freedom to work from anywhere

Access to world-class research, execution, and data infrastructure

Potential spin-out terms for managers

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a PM or Sub-PM with a live track record.
• Demonstrated ability to generate $15M+ annual PnL with a Sharpe ratio of 1.5 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage fully systematic trading strategies.
• Collaborate with top-tier researchers, engineers, and execution specialists.

Skills

Programming

Quantitative Research

Job description

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Point One is activelyrecruiting talented Quant Portfolio Managers for a leading $20bn+ hedge fund. This opportunity is designed for high-performing individuals with a proven track record of developing and managing profitable, scalable systematic strategies in Equities, Commodities, Fixed Income, or Macro markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage fully systematic trading strategies
• Manage capital with a disciplined risk framework and strong focus on drawdown control
• Collaborate with top-tier researchers, engineers, and execution specialists
• Scale strategies leveraging proprietary data, infrastructure, and technology resources
• Maintain full ownership of portfolio construction and performance

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a PM or Sub-PM with a live track record
• Demonstrated ability to generate $15M+ annual PnL with a Sharpe ratio of 1.5 or higher
• Expertise in one or more of: global equities, commodities, rates, FX, or macro systematic strategies
• Strong programming and quantitative research skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently within a collaborative environment

What’s Offered:

• Industry-leading 25% PnL payout structure
• Compensation for any non-compete or rebuild period
• Freedom to work from anywhere – no relocation required
• Access to world-class research, execution, and data infrastructure
• Potential spin-out terms for managers with aspirations to launch their own fund
• Transparent, direct relationship with senior leadership and streamlined decision-making process
• Not suitable for candidates whose experience is focused on long-only, passive investing or do not meet the above metrics.

For more information please contact:

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance, Other, and Management

• Industries

  Capital Markets and Financial Services

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Vision insurance

Child care support

Pension plan

Student loan assistance

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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