Senior Long/Short Credit Portfolio Manager – IG & HY

Confidential Careers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers partners with a leading international hedge fund in New York to appoint a Portfolio Manager for a long/short investment grade and high yield book.

The role offers real ownership of portfolio construction, execution and the long-term direction of the strategy within a high-caliber team driving growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in IG/HY and a strong network across North American credit markets.

Qualifications

• Proven track record investing in IG and HY within long/short strategies.
• Strong knowledge of North American credit markets across bonds and CDS.
• Experience in portfolio construction, execution and hedging risk management.
• Excellent leadership to build and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Run a long/short IG/HY portfolio.
• Identify, analyze and execute investments across bonds, CDS and related instruments.
• Own portfolio construction, execution and risk management including hedges.
• Leverage buy-side and sell-side networks to sharpen positioning and ideas.
• Recruit, mentor and develop a team as the strategy scales.

Skills

IG & HY investing

North American credit

Portfolio construction & risk

Buy-side & sell-side network

Leadership & platform-building

Job description

Confidential Careers partners with a leading international hedge fund in New York to appoint a Portfolio Manager for a long/short investment grade and high yield book.

The role offers real ownership of portfolio construction, execution and the long-term direction of the strategy within a high-caliber team driving growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in IG/HY and a strong network across North American credit markets.