Emerging Markets FX Portfolio Manager
This an excellent opportunity for a driven and successful candidate to launch their career within the hedge fund industry with a market leading team, focused on a range of different Fixed Income Strategies in Asia. Their Singapore team has posted some of the highest returns within Macro Strategies in the last 5 years and are currently seeking an additional Portfolio Manager to cover the Asian Emerging market FX space.
The PM will be responsible for overall for developing bespoke macro research into global markets to driven a top down investment strategy focused on the regional FX markets. They will come from a distinguished macro platform, with a proven track record in running PnL.
This role is open to global candidates provided they have proven exposure to the Asian FX markets.
Main Responsibilities
- Research, develop and implement a macro driven investment framework to cover an Asian Emerging Market FX product
- Day to day management of the fund including cash management, portfolio rebalancing etc. (There are Junior members who also assist with this)
- Develop investment proposals derived from the macro research, country risk analysis, broad market data and by developing a wide range of market connections
- Develop and maintain forecasting and investment analysis database, through working closely with PM's on daily functions
- Assist Senior Management and Sales team with client interaction and winning new mandates
Key Requirements
- At least 8 years experience within macro research focusing on the Asian FX markets, with at least 2 years of PnL responsibility
- University educated with a degree in either Economics, Finance, Mathematics or Engineering
- A high level of quantitative skills are required for this role as the firm using proprietary research to drive its investment process
- Advanced computational skills with knowledge of MATLAB and R being advantageous
- Strong Analytical/Problem solving skills
This opportunity is open to only the highest quality candidates who have the fundamental skills and ambition to join one of the most respected teams in the industry. Due to the nature of the role, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
If you feel you have the skills and determination to succeed in this role, please forward your detailed resume in MS Word Format to apply.a33hoj46qy@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk.
This is an URGENT HIRE so applicants who apply first will have an advantage.
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