Portsea Capital Management, Inc.
Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development ~ Quant Hedge Fund ~ New
Portsea Capital Management, Inc., New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Our firm is a research-based investment management company specializing in systematic trading of international markets utilizing sophisticated quantitative models derived from statistical and mathematical inference. Our investment universe covers 30 liquid foreign-exchange and global-futures markets across all asset classes. All our trading strategies are managed using proprietary quantitative models, with a focus on sophisticated risk management, transparency, and liquidity. They are supported by state-of-the-art technology and infrastructure.
Location Location:
The location of this position is flexible. The successful candidate can work entirely remotely; however, they must currently reside permanently in the United States.
Responsibilities
Business development of a hedge fund and marketing to family offices, fund of funds, pension funds, endowments, and major financial institutions.
Assist in developing relationships with new investors, primarily for a quant fund.
Support a comprehensive business development and marketing platform, including:
Plan and coordinate any on-site due diligence sessions in cooperation with client services.
Develop language for use in RFP responses and assemble response data for both current and prospective clients and consultants.
Project management to launch managed accounts for clients as needed in close cooperation with the operations team.
Selling funds, alternatives products, mainly quant funds, to institutional investors.
Sales focus on clients across the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East (private banks, insurance companies, pension funds, retail names, family offices, wealth managers, etc.).
Organizing initial investor meetings, road shows, and attending industry events.
Maintaining a global calendar, interfacing with clients, and maintaining a CRM database.
Respond to ad hoc requests for performance and fund details.
Create, maintain, and update general marketing presentations and performance reports.
Production of official responses to DDQs for institutional, fund of fund, and consultant clients.
Prepare responses to client, prospective client, and consultant inquiries about Requests for Proposals.
Whom are we looking for? Experience
Five years plus experience in raising assets for hedge funds or CTAs, either working directly for a hedge fund, CTA, or third-party hedge fund marketing company, or potentially in a capital introduction team in a bank.
An existing network of hedge fund or CTA investors is a prerequisite.
The ability to understand complex hedge fund strategies and explain them to potential investors.
High level of comfort in preparing and leading client presentations.
Down to Earth” sales execution style with the ability to engage and persuade others.
Familiarity, appreciation, and effective communication of quantitative trading strategies are required.
Skills
Fundamental understanding of the CTA or Hedge Fund industry.
Extreme attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Strong proofreading and attention to detail.
Crisp and clear written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build strong working relationships with sales, service, and product professionals.
Ability to take ownership of large projects and work independently.
Ability to work on multiple projects in a time-pressure environment.
Proven team player who works hard, is both a team and an individual contributor.
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics.
MBA, CFA, CAIA, or CHP desired.
Strong interpersonal skills and an outstanding customer service mindset.
Significant degree of self-motivation, direction, and integrity.
What’s on offer? Competitive base salary + Bonus + Equity
How to apply If the above opportunity sounds like something you could be interested in, we would love to have a confidential discussion. Please send your CV to tom@portseacapital.com. No phone calls, please.
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Location Location:
The location of this position is flexible. The successful candidate can work entirely remotely; however, they must currently reside permanently in the United States.
Responsibilities
Business development of a hedge fund and marketing to family offices, fund of funds, pension funds, endowments, and major financial institutions.
Assist in developing relationships with new investors, primarily for a quant fund.
Support a comprehensive business development and marketing platform, including:
Plan and coordinate any on-site due diligence sessions in cooperation with client services.
Develop language for use in RFP responses and assemble response data for both current and prospective clients and consultants.
Project management to launch managed accounts for clients as needed in close cooperation with the operations team.
Selling funds, alternatives products, mainly quant funds, to institutional investors.
Sales focus on clients across the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East (private banks, insurance companies, pension funds, retail names, family offices, wealth managers, etc.).
Organizing initial investor meetings, road shows, and attending industry events.
Maintaining a global calendar, interfacing with clients, and maintaining a CRM database.
Respond to ad hoc requests for performance and fund details.
Create, maintain, and update general marketing presentations and performance reports.
Production of official responses to DDQs for institutional, fund of fund, and consultant clients.
Prepare responses to client, prospective client, and consultant inquiries about Requests for Proposals.
Whom are we looking for? Experience
Five years plus experience in raising assets for hedge funds or CTAs, either working directly for a hedge fund, CTA, or third-party hedge fund marketing company, or potentially in a capital introduction team in a bank.
An existing network of hedge fund or CTA investors is a prerequisite.
The ability to understand complex hedge fund strategies and explain them to potential investors.
High level of comfort in preparing and leading client presentations.
Down to Earth” sales execution style with the ability to engage and persuade others.
Familiarity, appreciation, and effective communication of quantitative trading strategies are required.
Skills
Fundamental understanding of the CTA or Hedge Fund industry.
Extreme attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Strong proofreading and attention to detail.
Crisp and clear written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build strong working relationships with sales, service, and product professionals.
Ability to take ownership of large projects and work independently.
Ability to work on multiple projects in a time-pressure environment.
Proven team player who works hard, is both a team and an individual contributor.
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics.
MBA, CFA, CAIA, or CHP desired.
Strong interpersonal skills and an outstanding customer service mindset.
Significant degree of self-motivation, direction, and integrity.
What’s on offer? Competitive base salary + Bonus + Equity
How to apply If the above opportunity sounds like something you could be interested in, we would love to have a confidential discussion. Please send your CV to tom@portseacapital.com. No phone calls, please.
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