Senior Quant Portfolio Manager Emerging Markets, Zürich recruitment
... in the Swiss and international market. For its Investment Team we are looking for a Senior Quant Portfolio Manager Emerging Markets based in Zurich.
Tasks
The main mission for the tendered position would be to manage the passive Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio with a quantitative approach. This includes the development and maintenance of innovative and systematic single stock selection and portfolio construction models. Additionally, you support the sales team with presentations in client meetings and by writing technical articles. For the latest trends you conduct fundamental research which will underline the banks view on the Emerging Markets. Solely liable for the management of the Emerging Markets product you will be part of the equities investment team of our client.
Required Profile
For this challenging position, you have a university degree in financials, physics, mathematics, engineering, econometrics or equivalent skills as well as an additional diploma such as CFA. In four to seven years of development, management and distribution of quantitative emerging markets products you were able to build up an above average track record in a non-academic environment. Next to excellent quantitative analysis and portfolio management skills you have a very good financial and capital markets and portfolio theory knowledge. Technical skills include statistical analysis tools such as SAS, dotNet, R and Matlab or from the like. An excellent oral and written command of English is required, whereas a sound understanding of German or additional languages are a value add. Furthermore the ability of phrasing and presentation skills is needed.