US Equities Portfolio Manager/Trader - Algorithmic Trading Firm

Location: Agnostic

Our client is an algorithmic trading company who trade on all major exchanges across global financial markets.

They offer an independent pod-based structure, offering traders / PM’s / trading teams access to advanced, low-latency trading technology complemented by a deep bench of technological, operational and support services.

They’re seeking Portfolio Managers or Traders for their US Equities high-frequency trading business.

Requirements:

·        Experienced U.S. Equities HFT portfolio managers / traders

·        Fully automated and proven algorithmic / quantitative trading strategies

·        Technical expertise with a preference for C++ and / or Python

·        Minimum Sharpe of 3.0+ w/ prior 2+ years of historical performance

·        Ability to be self-sufficient and work from anywhere.

Responsibilities:

·        Investing assets, overseeing the investment strategy / portfolio while managing key analytics to maximize returns.  

·        Ensuring delivery of portfolio commitments adheres to the appropriate governance guidelines, including any regulatory/legal restrictions that may impact the portfolio, while maximizing book income.  

·        Developing and executing trading strategies and play a key role in managing portfolio construction and risk.

·        Portfolio Managers will collaborate regularly with the Managing Member / Founder on improving and refining their strategies and receive best in class support to maintain consistent performance. 

To apply please send your CV to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com