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FX Quant Portfolio Manager

FX Quant Portfolio Manager

 

Quant Capital is urgently looking for a FX Quant Portfolio Manager to join our high profile client.

 

A $1billion strong Hedge fund with performance figures of 13%. They trade a number of products across but mainly FX in both high and low frequency strategies. They have the reputation as one of the best FX funds globally. They use a combination of proprietary data, superior technology, and aggressive execution to achieve their trading objectives.

The Portfolio Manager / PM will be responsible for:

  • Active Management of a Currency Portfolio
  • Research
  • Model creation
  • Preparation and running of the currency models, attend and participate in daily currency strategy meetings
  • Rebalancing client portfolios, in addition to ensuring all client reporting commitments are adhered to in a timely fashion.

Currently the team includes 2 other quants based on the FX platform and a group of 10 traders.

Portfolio Managers MUST have:(We consider both Senior and Junior)

  • Degree in a quantitative discipline, e.g. economics, mathematics, computer science, finance
  • 2+ years of experience in a quantitative role in finance
  • Excellent communication skills—able to write and present clearly and effectively
  • High degree of accuracy and risk awareness
  • Experience with Matlab
  • Analytical, problem solving approach
  • Knowledge of fixed income markets
  • Global macro, global asset allocation, or currency experience
  • Understanding of latency driven and automated execution
  • CFA

My client pays a yearly bonus that is a considerable addition.

I am interested to see your drive as this role will no doubt be popular.

My client is based in London

If this is of interest please send your CV to applications@www.quant-capital.co.uk