Pharo Management

Pharo Management

Assistant Portfolio Manager

New York, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$175kDetected 98 days ago
PythonResearchCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Pharo trades foreign exchange, sovereign and corporate credit, local market interest rates, commodities, and their derivatives.
  • We trade in over 70 countries across Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America as well as developed markets.
  • Our investment approach combines macroeconomic fundamental research and quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Support a New York based Portfolio Manager in the day-to-day management and oversight of a global EM credit portfolio across sovereign and corporate issuers, including both long and short positions
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with execution traders, other portfolio managers, and sell-side counterparts (research, trading, sales)

Skills

  • 4-7 years of fixed income trading or front office investment experience, with a focus on rates or credit
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred
  • Exceptional academic record, with excellent quantitative and analytical skills; some knowledge of Python preferred
  • Experience or exposure to LatAm and/or CEEMEA bond markets
  • Self-motivated, highly organised, and proactive in problem-solving
  • Strong communication skills
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and collaborative team approach
  • Work status and location:
  • Full time in New York
  • Pay range in New York:
  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
  • Base salary- $110k-$175k/per year.

Compensation

  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
  • Base salary- $110k-$175k/per year.

Company info

  • Pharo Management is a leading global macro hedge fund with a focus on emerging markets.
  • Founded in 2000, the firm has offices in London, New York, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi, and currently manages $8 billion in assets across four funds.
  • Pharo employs a diverse, dynamic team of 140 professionals representing over 20 nationalities and 30 languages.
  • We have a strong corporate culture anchored in core values such as collaborative spirit, creativity, and respect.
  • We are passionate about what we do and are committed to attracting the best and brightest talent.
  • This is a great opportunity to join a market leader and contribute to our continued success.
  • Job description:
  • We are seeking an Assistant Portfolio Manager to support and report directly to a senior Portfolio Manager.
  • The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day management of a global EM credit portfolio and in supporting active trading strategies.
  • will include:
  • Monitor and assist with investment and trade analysis, including research, sell-side interaction, and tracking relevant news flow and events
  • Assist with the implementation, monitoring, and attribution analysis of active strategies within the portfolio
  • Contribute to improving investment processes, including through the use of automation (e.g. model-based approaches)
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