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Systematic Portfolio Manager

Posted Sep 24 (29 days ago) · Last updated Oct 23

Key facts

Senior systematic portfolio manager with 5+ years in automated trading across asset classes.

Where and how
Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesOnsiteSenior
Languages required
English
Education
Bachelor
Experience
5 years experience

Original job ad

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Established Portfolio Manager/Trader with Proven Expertise Major Buy Side client look for an established Portfolio Manager/Trader with a distinguished 5+ year track record in the financial markets. This role is designed for a seasoned professional who has demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and managing highly profitable systematic trading strategies across diverse markets, including US Cash Treasury and Futures, Foreign Exchange, Equities, and Commodities. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who has excelled in trading strategy design and research. Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as C++ and Python is essential. The role demands collaboration with our technology and trading experts to implement strategies effectively in production environments. Key Contributions & Experience: Proven track record of at least 5 years in portfolio management and trading, with a focus on systematic strategies in various asset classes. Demonstrated ability to maintain and improve a 3+ Sharpe Ratio, ensuring fully automated, high-frequency to mid-frequency trading strategies, including overnight positions. Experience in managing strategies for CME Futures (all asset classes) and Cash US Treasuries. Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Computer Science. Seniority: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant role, preferably on a proprietary, quantitative, or electronic trading desk (investment bank, hedge fund, etc.). Skills: In-depth experience in alpha generation and portfolio management. Advanced programming skills in C++ and Python. Familiarity with Linux and code repository management. A driven, self-motivated personality with a creative approach to problem-solving. Strong communication skills, capable of presenting complex strategies in a clear and confident manner. This position offers an exciting platform for a seasoned Portfolio Manager/Trader to continue their successful career trajectory in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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About the role

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Requirements

  • 5+ years of portfolio management and trading experience
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python
  • Experience with CME Futures and Cash US Treasuries

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and manage systematic trading strategies
  • Collaborate with technology and trading teams to implement strategies in production

Skills & technologies

C++PythonLinux

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