Vacancy detail

Portfolio Manager

£175,000 - 250,000 GBP

Very competitive PnL % split deal

Onsite WORKING

Location: Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Portfolio Manager – Systematic Equities (New York/ London)

About the Firm

Our client is a leading systematic multi-strategy hedge fund known for its cutting-edge research, elite talent, and advanced technology. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking to grow their systematic equities business and are seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager with a deep background in stat arb and systematic equity trading.

The Role

As a Portfolio Manager, you will take full ownership of a systematic equity strategy—overseeing alpha research, portfolio construction, execution, and risk management. You’ll collaborate with a world-class team of quants and developers to research and implement new trading ideas, leveraging a powerful infrastructure and vast datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a systematic equity/stat arb portfolio in cash equities or equity index futures
  • Research, design, and implement new alpha signals and trading strategies
  • Oversee portfolio construction, optimization, and daily risk management
  • Collaborate with quant researchers and engineers to refine models and execution logic
  • Drive continuous improvement in strategy performance, scalability, and robustness

Your Background

  • 5+ years’ experience at a quant-driven hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or similar environment
  • Proven multi-year track record managing a profitable systematic/stat arb portfolio
  • MSc or PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics) from a top-tier university
  • Strong grasp of statistical modeling, machine learning, and signal generation techniques
  • Deep experience with backtesting frameworks, simulations, and handling large datasets
  • Advanced programming skills in Python and/or C++
  • High level of independence, intellectual curiosity, and entrepreneurial drive

What’s on Offer

  • Significant capital allocation and autonomy to manage your strategy
  • Access to a world-class research platform and data infrastructure
  • Highly competitive base salary + PnL-based payout
  • Culture of innovation, collaboration, and performance

Reference: AMC/GWO/PM/2025

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