Quantitative Volatility Portfolio Manager | Paragon Alpha

Quantitative Volatility Portfolio Manager

Permanent

Portfolio Management

London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Geneva

We are hiring a Quantitative Volatility Portfolio Manager to join top-tier global hedge funds and multi-strategy platforms. This role focuses on building and trading systematic volatility strategies across equities, rates, FX, and cross-asset derivatives, with full ownership of research, portfolio construction, and risk management.

Founder and Managing Director

Colin McGhee

colin@paragonalpha.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a quantitative volatility portfolio with full PnL responsibility
  • Design and deploy systematic volatility and options-based strategies
  • Trade volatility, skew, and convexity across asset classes
  • Oversee portfolio construction, risk limits, and drawdown management
  • Collaborate with researchers and technologists to scale strategies

Requirements

  • Proven track record trading quantitative or systematic volatility strategies
  • Deep understanding of options pricing, volatility surfaces, and greeks
  • Strong quantitative background in statistics or applied mathematics
  • Advanced Python (and/or C++) skills
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