REF: 997SeniorPermanent

Portfolio Manager – Systematic Macro & Cross-Asset | Global Asset Manager | London

London, UK£150,000 – £230,000 base + P&L participation
Systematic MacroMulti-Asset SystematicPortfolio ManagementAsset ManagersGlobal Macro

Role Overview

The Opportunity

A globally recognised asset manager with a fast-growing systematic investment division is seeking a Portfolio Manager to lead a systematic macro and cross-asset strategy. The firm manages multi-billion assets across discretionary and systematic programmes, and this role represents a rare opportunity to build and run a flagship systematic macro book within an institutional framework with strong infrastructure support.

The Role

As PM, you will design and manage a systematic macro portfolio spanning rates, FX and commodities, working in close partnership with a dedicated quant research team. You will have full ownership of the investment process, strategy roadmap and risk parameters.

  • Construct and manage a systematic macro / cross-asset portfolio
  • Define and evolve the alpha generation framework for the strategy
  • Partner with quant researchers and data scientists on signal and model development
  • Engage with senior leadership on capacity, capital allocation and strategy growth
  • Represent the strategy in investor-facing and internal forums

Candidate Profile

  • Background as a PM, senior researcher or systematic trader in systematic macro, CTA or cross-asset strategies
  • Strong grasp of rates, FX and commodities markets from a systematic perspective
  • Quantitative foundation — degree in mathematics, physics, engineering or similar
  • Experience managing live portfolios or contributing directly to PM-level decisions
  • Excellent communication skills for institutional and investor audiences

Compensation

Highly competitive base salary, performance bonus and long-term incentive scheme commensurate with seniority.

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