Senior Quantitative Portfolio Manager

My Client, a leading asset manager is looking for a senior quantitative portfolio manager to join their team due to continued success .

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This is a senior level hire on a market leading desk, therefore the ideal candidate will have a strong track record of quantitative portfolio management at VP Level.

The candidate:

Must have experience and a strong track record of quantitative portfolio management or quantitative trading.

A background in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Statistics would be an advantage.

Extensive knowledge and experience in European Equity markets is essental.

A background in designing and implementing high frequency algorithmic trading engines, equities prop or agency trading or prop strategies research is highly desireable.

Excellent communication skills are essential due to interaction with Sales and Structuring teams.

Strong programming skills, Java or C++, SQL and Matlab or R.

Responsibilities:

Developing and integrating alpha-signals in execution strategies

Developing new and improving current Transaction Cost Models

Measuring investment model`s alpha profiles.

Integrating execution cost analysis into portfolio construction.

This is an extremely successful organization, where compensation packages are very competitive and the role is within an established team with a proven track record. This will offer the chance to work alongside one of the most respected quantitative groups and will provide an excellent platform to advance a career in quantitative finance.

Interviews are currently taking place, therefore all applications must be received as soon as possible. Utmost confidentiality assured. Please apply directly to qfm@selbyjennings.com or visit our Website, http://www.selbyjennings.com. ALL CVs must be submitted in word format.

Type: Full-time

Location: Geneva/ Zurich

Category: Strategy Jobs

Apply Email: qfm@selbyjennings.com