Latin America FX and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Latin America FX and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Who we are:

Pharo Management is a leading global macro hedge fund manager with a focus on emerging markets. Founded in 2000, the firm has offices in London, New York and Hong Kong and currently manages approximately $7 billion in assets across four funds. Pharo trades foreign exchange, sovereign and corporate credit, local market interest rates, commodities, and their derivatives.  We trade in over 90 countries across Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America as well as developed markets. Our investment approach combines macroeconomic fundamental research and quantitative analysis.

Pharo employs a diverse, dynamic team of over 110 professionals representing over 20 nationalities and 30 languages. We have a strong corporate culture anchored in core values such as collaborative spirit, creativity, and respect. We are passionate about what we do and are committed to attracting the best and brightest talent.

This is a great opportunity to join a top performing firm with a collaborative culture and contribute to our continued success.

Job description:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Portfolio Manager focused on Latin American fixed income and FX markets for our New York office.  The successful candidate will need to have a demonstrably strong track record of managing capital for at least three years with a high Sharpe ratio.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute a clear, disciplined, and sustainable investment process that produces strong ideas.
• Manage a portfolio of local market rates and foreign exchange instruments in accordance with established trading and risk parameters.
• Collaborate and share market views with partners, other portfolio managers and research team.

Required qualities and skills:

• Proven track record of producing strong risk-adjusted returns.
• Minimum capital managed of $100mm.
• Strong understanding of portfolio construction and risk management.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree or Masters / PhD, preferably in a quantitative discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and team spirit.

Pay range in New York

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Base salary- $150,000/yr - $180,000/yr

Work status and location

• Full time in New York