Junior Porfolio Manager

About the company 

Syquant Capital is looking to hire a Junior Portfolio Manager to join a team of 17 experienced Portfolio Managers.

Founded in 2005, Syquant Capital is an independent asset manager based in Paris specializing in absolute return strategies. 

With over US$3.6 billion assets under management, Syquant manages 7 funds which are mostly focused on Event-Driven strategies on Equity and Credit markets.

Job description

Within the Event-Driven Equity investment team, the new hire will have an active role in the following: 

• Researching new investment and arbitrage opportunities
• Analysing and presenting investment cases
• Execution and trading
• Liaising internally with the risk management, middle-office and marketing teams
• Interacting with brokerage firms and banks (sales and trading, research, capital markets) and with companies (investors relations and management team)

With a “hands-on” approach, the successful candidate will fully benefit of the knowledge and experience of the investment team

Job Requirement

• A graduate degree from a top-tier University, Business School or Engineering School
• Fully fluent in English
• A good understanding of corporate and market finances

We are looking for a team player, highly motivated and eager to tackle a new challenge with a strong learning curve.

Syquant Capital offers its employees the opportunity to work in an established company with a strong expertise in the Event Driven space and within a dynamic and challenging environment.

Employment Type

Full-time contract or Internship leading to a full-time contract

Location

Paris, France

Required experience 

Recently graduated or final year of graduate school with a prior experience in finance

Application

Resume and Cover letter

Contact

hr.front@syquant.com