Director of Systematic COO Office

The role

The Director of Systematic COO Office will foster collaborative communication across investment and non-investment teams. This person will design onboarding processes, manage PM budgets and data, and contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects.

What you will do

• Foster collaborative communication across Investment and Non-Investment teams
• Design and lead the onboarding process for new Portfolio Managers and Analysts
• Be accountable for the maintenance and communication of PM budgets
• Manage data across investment teams
• Promote and maintain a unified, seamless approach for all PMs on the platform
• Contribute to the design, management, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects
• Prioritize workstreams across the various PM teams

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role within financial services
• Project Management of large, multi-departmental / stakeholder initiatives
• Familiarity with interacting with investment personnel
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with sensitive information
• Enthusiasm for improving efficiency and optimizing processes
• Operational Excellence; Highly organized, responsive, alert with sound judgement
• Strategic thinking
• A focus on self-improvement; Self-reflective and intellectually curious
• Experience with a combination of systematic investing (StatArb, HFT, Index strategies), electronic trading; global market structure, interfacing with Front-office trading technology, understanding aro

Nice to have

• Team leadership experience

Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Competitive benefits package
• Learning and educational offerings

About the company

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that leverages internal and external portfolio manager teams to deliver risk-adjusted returns. The firm invests across Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income strategies.