Portfolio Manager

Company: Radley James
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

About the Company – We are working with a well-established proprietary trading firm with a 20-year history of success. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, the firm is expanding globally and diversifying beyond its core focus on high-frequency trading (HFT) in cash equities and futures.

About the Role – Portfolio Manager – Remote | Proprietary Trading. They are now looking to hire experienced Portfolio Managers to drive growth in medium-frequency strategies across any liquid asset class.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage systematic trading strategies across various liquid asset classes.
  • Lead the firm’s expansion into medium-frequency trading, while also considering high-frequency traders.
  • Collaborate with in-house engineering teams to enhance trading infrastructure and execution.
  • Build and manage a team of traders and quantitative researchers around successful strategies.

Qualifications

  • Track Record: A proven P&L track record with a minimum of $3M (not necessarily from the last year).
  • Sharpe Ratio: Ideally 2.5+ for medium-frequency strategies (lower Sharpe ratios will still be considered).
  • Asset Class Expertise: Experience in equities, futures, FX, crypto, or other liquid markets.
  • Leadership: The ability to work independently and scale your strategy by building a team.

Posted: May 4th, 2025