Head of Hedge-Funds Strategies, Yverdon-les-Bains

Our client is a Tier1 financial services company delivering top-tier financial portfolio management services across all-asset classes.

Your mission and contribution They are looking for their new Head of Hedge-funds strategies to strengthen their Hedge Funds investment division.

Reporting to the company CIO, you will drive the performance of the hedge-funds’ portfolios in accordance to the company’s global investment strategy to which you will participate as an active Investment Committee member.

Together with your team of experienced hedge-fund analysts and portfolio managers, you will build a global and cross-asset allocation originating and selecting high performing and promising hedge-fund managers.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or in related field with further degree or professional qualification (CAIA or CFA)

Longstanding experience (15 years +) and successful track record in building and running performing hedge-funds’ portfolios

All-round experience in the Hedge Funds universe, from portfolio construction to strategy allocation throughout origination and managers selection

Strong analytical mindset, result-oriented approach and problem-solving skills

Good knowledge of the financial regulations, FINMA requirements and compliance standards relevant to portfolio management

Excellent people management skills, with experience in leading and developing a team

Strong network of hedge-fund managers in both US and Europe

Well-rounded and hands on investment professional, with the ability to develop and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting excellence and continuous improvement

Intellectual curiosity and openness

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent presentation skills

Fluent English and intermediate French

You will thrive in this role if you combine In this role you will bring a combination of sound global and macro market knowledge, proven investment track‑record, a strong international network of managers, strategic allocation and long‑term vision, innovative ideas and people development experience.

What’s on offer

The opportunity to join an established company with a collaborative culture and a team of seasoned investment experts

A strategic role with the aim to grow an already performing division

A stimulating and respectful work environment

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