Portfolio Manager

3 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Durlston Partners Full time

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Pure Swaps Portfolio Manager to lead and manage the swaps trading portfolio of a major Asset Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing trading strategies across various types of swaps, including interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and credit default swaps. This role requires a deep understanding of the swaps market, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to manage risk effectively while maximizing returns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Trading & Strategy Development:
  • Develop, implement, and manage trading strategies focused on swaps, including interest rate, currency, and credit default swaps.
  • Continuously monitor market trends and macroeconomic factors to identify trading opportunities and risks.
  • Optimize the swaps portfolio to achieve targeted returns while managing exposure and mitigating risks.
  • Risk Management:
  • Perform in-depth analysis of the portfolio’s risk exposures, ensuring compliance with risk limits and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement risk management strategies to protect the portfolio against adverse market movements.
  • Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the portfolio's performance under various market conditions.
  • Market Analysis & Research:
  • Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of the swaps market, including yield curves, spreads, and market volatility.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant economic indicators, monetary policies, and financial regulations that may impact the swaps market.
  • Collaborate with research teams to develop and refine models for pricing, hedging, and risk assessment.
  • Execution & Reporting:
  • Execute trades in accordance with the developed strategy, ensuring best execution and compliance with trading limits.
  • Prepare regular reports on portfolio performance, risk metrics, and market conditions for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Maintain transparent communication with internal and external parties, including traders, analysts, and clients.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; Master’s degree or CFA/FRM designation preferred.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in swaps trading, with a proven track record of managing a swaps portfolio.
  • In-depth knowledge of various types of swaps, including interest rate swaps, currency swaps, and credit default swaps.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with expertise in financial modeling, pricing, and risk management.
  • Proficiency in trading platforms, risk management software, and programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or R.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of attention to detail.



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