Standalone EM Portfolio Manager | Global Macro Hedge Fund

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings seeks an Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager to join its New York investment team. You will own a standalone EM portfolio, responsible for idea generation, portfolio construction and risk management, supported by centralized research and execution resources.

This role offers significant autonomy within a collaborative, long-term platform with capital, infrastructure and favorable drawdown parameters. A ramp period of 2+ years is possible as you build and scale the strategy.

Qualifications

• Significant experience investing across Emerging Markets macro.
• Demonstrable experience running risk and constructing a portfolio around an independent investment process.
• Strong understanding of portfolio construction, position sizing and risk management.
• Ability to generate differentiated investment ideas across EM markets and instruments.
• Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy while contributing to a collaborative investment culture.
• Suitable for an established PM, or an experienced investor with a demonstrable track record who is ready to take responsibility for a standalone portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a standalone EM portfolio with idea generation, construction and risk management.
• Operate within a collaborative investment environment supported by centralized resources.
• Leverage research and execution support to focus on investment decisions and portfolio management.
• Develop and scale a personal EM strategy over time.

Skills

EM macro

Risk management

Portfolio construction

Position sizing

Investment ideas

Autonomy

Job description

Selby Jennings seeks an Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager to join its New York investment team. You will own a standalone EM portfolio, responsible for idea generation, portfolio construction and risk management, supported by centralized research and execution resources.

This role offers significant autonomy within a collaborative, long-term platform with capital, infrastructure and favorable drawdown parameters. A ramp period of 2+ years is possible as you build and scale the strategy.