Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Fortis Alpha are working with a global quantitative and systematic hedge fund, operating at the forefront of financial innovation. The Opportunity We are seeking exceptional Quantitative Portfolio Managers to join this firm’s high-performance investment team. We are open to talking to PMs with the following strats:

• Equities: Low, mid, or high-frequency equity trading strategies across global markets, including single-name equities and equity indices.
• Volatility: Options and volatility arbitrage strategies using systematic
• Futures/Options: Derivative strategies across commodities, equity indices, or fixed income.
• Rates: Systematic trading in interest rates, bonds, or fixed-income instruments.
• Crypto: Quantitative strategies applied to cryptocurrencies and digital assets, leveraging arbitrage, trend-following, or mean-reversion.

• Demonstrated PnL of $5 million or more over the 3 years +
• Sharpe Ratio of 1.5 or higher in relevant strategies.
• Experience developing and deploying systematic trading strategies.
• Robust backtesting, risk management, and alpha generation skills.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, C++, R, etc.).

• Deep expertise in one or more asset classes
• Familiarity with global markets and trading infrastructure.
• Advanced knowledge of mathematics, statistics, or machine learning.
• Understanding of market microstructure and execution optimization.
• Willingness to contribute to a culture of innovation and shared success.

• Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, world-class data sets, and industry-leading research tools.
• A robust platform for quantitative research and strategy deployment, empowering PMs to focus on alpha generation.
• Global Reach and Cross-Asset Opportunities:
• Strong emphasis on research sharing to foster innovation and drive returns.
• Industry-leading payouts
• Relocation assistance, profit-sharing schemes, and bespoke bonuses.
• High degree of autonomy in strategy development and implementation.
• Opportunity to expand AUM under management based on proven success.
• Continuous investment in research, data, and infrastructure

• Driven by innovation and excellence.
• Comfortable working in a research-intensive and entrepreneurial environment.
• Collaborative
• Focused on achieving long-term, sustainable alpha while managing risk effectively.