[Remote] Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development -- Quant Hedge Fund -- New York
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Portsea Capital Management, Inc. is a research-based investment management company specializing in systematic trading of international markets. They are seeking a Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development to lead business development efforts for their quant hedge fund, focusing on building relationships with institutional clients and managing marketing strategies.
Responsibilities
• Plan and coordinate any on-site due diligence sessions in cooperation with client services
• Develop language for use in RFP responses and assemble response data for both current and prospective clients and consultants
• Project management to launch managed accounts for clients as needed in close cooperation with the operations team
• Selling funds, alternatives products, mainly quant funds, to institutional investors
• Sales focus on clients across the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East (private banks, insurance companies, pension funds, retail names, family offices, wealth managers, etc.)
• Organizing initial investor meetings, road shows, and attending industry events
• Maintaining a global calendar, interfacing with clients, and maintaining a CRM database
• Respond to ad hoc requests for performance and fund details
• Create, maintain, and update general marketing presentations and performance reports
• Production of official responses to DDQs for institutional, fund of fund, and consultant clients
• Prepare responses to client, prospective client, and consultant inquiries with regard to Requests for Proposals
Skills
• Five years plus hedge fund business development or marketing experience
• Ability to travel to hedge fund conferences across the United States and abroad
• Experience in raising assets for hedge funds or CTAs, either working directly for a hedge fund, CTA, or third-party hedge fund marketing company, or potentially in a capital introduction team in a bank
• An existing network of hedge fund or CTA investors
• Ability to understand complex hedge fund strategies and explain them to potential investors
• High level of comfort in preparing and leading client presentations
• Down to Earth sales execution style with the ability to engage and persuade others
• Familiarity, appreciation, and effective communication of quantitative trading strategies
• Fundamental understanding of the CTA or Hedge Fund industry
• Extreme attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Strong proofreading and attention to detail
• Crisp and clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships with sales, service, and product professionals
• Ability to take ownership of large projects and work independently
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a time-pressure environment
• Proven team player who works hard, is both a team and an individual contributor
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics
• Active NFA Series 3 required
• Strong interpersonal skills and an outstanding customer service mindset
• Significant degree of self-motivation, direction, and integrity
• MBA, CFA, CAIA, or CHP desired
Benefits
• Competitive base salary
• Bonus
• Equity
Company Overview
• It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://portseacapital.com.
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