Systematic Trader – NYC (seeding) recruitment
- This opportunity is with a ($10 Billion) asset manager based in NYC.
- The partners are looking to inject proprietary capital into short term systematic alpha.
- The opportunity is aimed at the quant trader who can join with a plug and play strategy.
- Up-to 50% payout based on PL.
- Base Salary $170-$200 + health care, pension and other corporate benefits.
Requirements
- A strategy with a 2 year track record.
- 1-5 day holding period.
- Sharpe ratio of at least 2 (preferably higher).
- Returning around 15-30% on capital.
- Trading listed instruments (Equities Futures, ETF, Options).
- Marketable background (i.e. you should have worked at some good names, strong education).
The role will involve joining as a proprietary trader, building an audited track record internally. The firm is well connected with investors. This means you will have the option and they will help you raise additional AUM once you have an established track record and then spin out your own hedge fund as a separate business.
Apply to James Kennedy from NJF SEARCH
J.kennedy@njfsearch.com
May 12, 2012
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