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MCI · 1 month ago

Portfolio Investment Manager/ Quantitative Trader

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, and they are seeking a strategic, analytical, and hands-on Portfolio Investment Manager / Quantitative Trader to actively manage a diversified, multi-asset portfolio. This role demands proven market experience and a disciplined, data-driven approach to decision-making, blending quantitative trading and portfolio management.

Business Information Systems

Responsibilities

Actively trade and manage portfolios across multiple asset classes within defined strategies and risk limits

Design, test, and implement both quantitative and discretionary trading strategies

Monitor real-time market conditions, price action, and macroeconomic developments

Conduct quantitative modeling, backtesting, and performance attribution

Dynamically manage asset allocation, liquidity, and exposure in response to market shifts

Ensure execution quality, minimize slippage, and maintain strict compliance standards

Collaborate with analysts, traders, and senior stakeholders to refine investment ideas and strategies

Prepare detailed investment reports, trade rationales, and performance analyses

Qualification

Portfolio managementQuantitative tradingFinancial modelingRisk managementBloombergPythonRExcelMATLABAnalytical skillsDecision-making skillsCollaborationAdaptabilityMotivation

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience

Proven track record in active trading (equities, bonds, options, or other liquid instruments)

Strong knowledge of financial markets, portfolio construction, and risk management principles

Proficiency in financial modeling and analytical tools (Bloomberg, Python, R, Excel, MATLAB, etc.)

Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and decision-making skills

Ability to thrive independently in a fast-paced, performance-driven trading environment

Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based

Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint

Must be willing to submit to drug screening

Preferred

Professional designations such as CFA, CAIA, FRM, or equivalent

Experience in hedge fund, proprietary trading, or asset management settings

Familiarity with algorithmic or systematic trading and automation tools

Benefits

Paid Time Off Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.

Incentives & Rewards Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!

Health Benefits Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.

Retirement Savings Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available.

Disability Insurance Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges.

Life Insurance Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.

Supplemental Insurance Accident and critical illness insurance

Career Growth With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.

Paid Training Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.

Fun, Engaging Work Environment Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.

Casual Dress Code Be comfortable while you work.