Asset Manager Hiring Quant Investmentment Team Leader/ CT/ $ Neg
Role:-
Your role will involve leading a team of 2-3 investment analysts responsible for the construction and oversight of the company’s investment process.
You will be responsible for analyzing client portfolio positions and returns across a broad array of asset classes and investment strategies to ensure the company’s views on markets are expressed well in client portfolios and achieving client objectives.
You will analyze quality, cost and speed of trade execution across asset classes , instruments and counterparties to ensure that trades are being executed well.
You will identify and assess opportunities for improving the company’s management of portfolios.
This is a role that encompasses a broad range of requirements and you will be asked to sort out a lot of issues for the desk.
Requirements:-
A Bachelors degree from a competitive school with a strong academic and extracurricular track record. A PhD in a hard science such a engineering, finance, economics would be a significant plus. MBA candidates with a previous hard science background will also be considered.
You must have at least 2-3 years of experience in a highly analytical quant analyst role either working as a sell side desk quant or within asset management or as a buy side quant. Ideally , you will have managed at least a few analysts within your career.
You can have had exposure in any asset class.
It is essential that you are a broad and independent thinker.
You must be able to demonstrate a personal interest in the markets and investing. This is of great importance for this role. Interviews will focus on talking about your own portfolio and what you have been doing
Effective written and oral communication skills with strong attention to detail.
You should have the ability to lead problem-solving on the complex and open-ended investment questions and have the skills to mentor and coach junior analysts.
Common sense is required to be able to transfer knowledge base to a variety of tasks.
Programming skills are not essential for this role.
This role is a great opportunity to advance as a thought leader and world-class manager within the investment management industry.
Apply:-
Please send a Word CV to Sara Hunter at quants@ekafinance.com
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