Convertible Bond Arbitrage Portfolio Manager (or Associate PM or Analyst)
at Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Vancouver, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 01 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Business Acumen,Economics,Presentation Skills,It,Mathematics,Bloomberg,Finance,Collaboration,Academic Background | No | No |
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Description:
CONVERTIBLE BOND ARBITRAGE PORTFOLIO MANAGER (OR ASSOCIATE PM OR ANALYST)
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THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED
- Comprehensive background and understanding of Convertible Bond Arbitrage strategies, paired with the ability to expertly model these strategies.
- Demonstrated a track record of successful investments and managerial experience is paramount.
- Academic background possessing at least a University degree with a quantitative focus, whether in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related fields.
- While not mandatory, holding a CFA Charter would significantly enhance the candidates’ qualifications.
- Capacity to think independently and take initiative with an entrepreneurial spirit and keen business acumen.
- Proficiency in quantitative and/or fundamental modeling, as well as familiarity with investment systems like Bloomberg, Reuters, or Kynex, is essential for success in this role.
- Possessing excellent communication and presentation skills is imperative.
- Collaboration lies at the core of our firm’s values, and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across all levels is crucial.
- Ideally, you are located in the Vancouver area; however, we strongly encourage candidates from all across Canada to apply, recognizing the exceptional nature of this opportunity.
Above all, we’re looking for individuals with a mindset to think differently and who are inspired to make BIG impact. Even if you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualification listed above, if you believe that you have what it takes to excel in this multi-faceted role, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Portfolio Management
- Explore arbitrage opportunities within the universe of North America convertible bonds.
- Drive portfolio performance by taking ownership of due diligence and security selection, with consideration of fundamental, quantitative, and macroeconomics market information.
- Ensure robust risk assessment, modeling, and management for the portfolio.
- Uncover fresh investment opportunities within the convertible arbitrage strategy.
- Lead the execution of investments and actively monitor the portfolio’s performance.
- Collaborate with and support fellow arbitrage Portfolio Managers across various strategies to enhance outcomes.
Leadership
- Act as a key leader in propelling the firm towards its goals and objectives.
- Provide clear strategic direction to the Arbitrage team on research and idea generation requirements.
- Deliver precise feedback to the Arbitrage team on portfolio positions, decisions, priorities, and momentum cycles, driving dynamic progress.
- Foster growth and empowerment within the broader Investment Team through engaging mentorship, coaching, and a dedicated focus on development.
Sales & Marketing
- Attend client and prospect meetings as necessary to deliver insights on market trends, fund positioning, economic forecasts, and general market perspectives.
- Offer investment commentary and contribute content for monthly and quarterly reports.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Financial Services
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Accounts Management
Graduate
Finance engineering mathematics economics or related fields
Proficient
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Vancouver, BC, Canada