Commodities Portfolio Manager (Quant or Discretionary) required for new Commodities business build out at established hedge fund

About the Opportunity

A close hedge fund client is building a new Commodities platform and seeking individuals experienced in various Commodities strategies.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop a Commodities platform
• Ensure market connectivity and data vendor sources
• Manage costs and timelines
• Collaborate with quantitative resources for infrastructure buildout
• Lead team building activities

About You

Requirements:

• Previous experience in building a business within the Commodities vertical
• Proven track record with a Sharpe ratio of 1.7+
• Expertise in Commodities strategies such as Cross-Commodities, Cross Energy, Metals, or Ags
• Successful history of returns exceeding 10x VaR

Eligibility

The fund will support costs and offer flexibility around IP ownership. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in Commodities and a strong track record in the field.

Benefits

Benefits include:

• Financial support for start-up costs
• Flexibility in IP ownership and DD limits
• Access to centralized quantitative resources
• Autonomy in team building

About Company

The hedge fund client is at the beginning stages of developing their Commodities platform and is looking for skilled professionals to join their team.