Portfolio Manager - Relative Value (Any Asset Class)

Selby Jennings

New York, NY, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Full Time

Job Description

Portfolio Manager Opportunity - Relative Value Strategy | $5bn Multi-Strat Hedge Fund

Our client, a prestigious $5bn hedge fund, is seeking to expand its investment footprint by hiring a Portfolio Manager with a Relative Value (RV) trading strategy. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing multi-strategy hedge fund platform with strong institutional backing and a commitment to innovation and diversification.

The Opportunity

Role: Portfolio Manager - Relative Value Strategy
Location: New York (with flexibility for other major financial hubs)
Structure: Standalone book with direct PnL attribution
Compensation: Performance-based PnL cut

What We're Looking For

Proven track record running a Relative Value strategy across any asset class (e.g., rates, credit, equities, FX, commodities).
Strong risk management discipline and a clear investment process.
Ability to operate independently with minimal correlation to existing strategies.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build and scale a new vertical within the fund.

Why This Role?

Greenfield Build: Be the first PM in your asset class - full autonomy and ownership.
Institutional Infrastructure: Access to world-class technology, capital, and operational support.
Strategic Growth: Join a fund actively diversifying into new areas with long-term commitment to innovation.

Company DescriptionOperating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.\r\n\r\nBy breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.\r\n\r\nWe work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.\r\n\r\nFrom our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.