Portfolio Manager
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Ref ID: 22691
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Last Modified: 5/14/2012 12:29:12 AM
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Type: Notice / Enquiry
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District : Limassol
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Category: Employment
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Contact Number (A): 22269530
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Contact Number (B): N/A
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Fax Number: N/A
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Enquire: Send Enquiry
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Description
On behalf of our client we are seeking to recruit a Portfolio Manager to be based in their offices in Limassol
Our client is an Award-winning Global Asset Management Firm, with a systematic electronic platform, trading global listed liquid instruments. If you would like to work with a leading-edge, blue chip investment manager, within a dynamic and growing organization, and an experienced, highly educated, pro-active team of individuals, this vacancy will suite you.
Job Description
Experience in portfolio management is essential, together with research, programming, and development skills. We are looking for individuals with qualifications and achievement in systematic futures and equities strategies in all assets classes including commodities. This is an ideal opportunity for confident professionals to join an existing team of portfolio managers, together with the risk manager and research team, to help drive the ongoing development and deployment of the trading models, and strategies, and the execution platform.
The preferred candidates will have a PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or relevant field, from a leading academic institution with a first class Bachelors degree, and strong software programming skills using an object-oriented approach. In addition to excellence and individual achievement, emphasis is placed on good teamwork and being part of a positive, creative atmosphere. A minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant bank or institution is required.
THE ROLE
Participate in designing and implementing the models, execution platform, and portfolio construction methodologies of the company
Ensure that risk-return characteristics of the strategies are consistent with portfolio guidelines and objectives and external rules and regulations
Manage the portfolio’s risk characteristics with the Risk Manager and Investment Committee
Implement portfolio changes in a cost efficient and timely manner
Support and contribute to various projects for example profit attribution analysis, method development, and investor reporting requirements
Have an interest in execution methodologies, and a continuous inquisitiveness in analyzing and minimizing transactions costs and slippage
Research of new security selection, sector, country, or other factors used
Involvement within the team in the total innovation, and total quality process.
Presentations and meeting with current and prospective investors. The ability to discuss the product and its development with investors
Skills & Attributes
Attention to detail and good judgement based on strong mathematical and analytical skills
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Outstanding programming and development skills. Preferably including C/C++ and MATLAB or other modelling languages (Java, Python, Gauss, R/S-Plus)
Experience
At least 3 years previous experience as a quantitative portfolio manager.
Experience with modelling and configuration of large scale problems.
Qualifications
PhD in mathematics or mathematical sciences and statistics
This is a demanding, exciting and challenging role and an excellent opportunity to join a growing company where your skills and initiative will be recognized and well rewarded.
Our client offers an excellent salary relocation and benefits package
Locations
Limassol
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