Portfolio Manager — Systematic Equities
About This Opportunity
Willard Powell is conducting a confidential search for a Quantitative Portfolio Manager to join a top-tier multi-manager hedge fund platform. This PM will manage $300M-$1B in systematic equity capital with a market-neutral mandate. The platform provides institutional infrastructure, risk management, and operational support, allowing the PM to focus entirely on alpha generation.
Requirements
- 3+ year verifiable systematic track record (Sharpe ratio > 1.5 preferred)
- PhD or equivalent quantitative background in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or CS
- Experience managing $200M+ in systematic equity capital
- Deep expertise in statistical arbitrage, factor investing, or machine learning alpha
- Strong Python and C++; familiarity with large-scale data infrastructure
- Experience operating within multi-manager platform risk limits and infrastructure
Interested in This Role?
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Willard Powell is a leading executive recruitment and retained search firm specializing in financial services, fintech, and technology leadership. Founded by David McInnis and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Willard Powell is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Over 90% of our business comes from long-term clients who trust us with their most strategic leadership hires. Our partners are intimately involved in every phase of the search process.