Systematic Portfolio Manager – HFT (Futures, Options & Equities)
Location: Fully Remote (USA)
Company: Confidential (via Venture Search)
Venture Search is partnering with a high-performing proprietary trading firm to hire Systematic Portfolio Managers specialising in HFT strategies across futures, options, and equities.
Our client is a highly regarded trading platform known for its industry-leading infrastructure, deep technical expertise, and strong track record of backing elite systematic PM talent. With a significant commitment to technology and execution excellence, they provide an ideal environment for experienced PMs looking to deploy and scale high-frequency strategies with meaningful capital support.
This is a true PM mandate, with direct ownership of strategy deployment, capital allocation, and PnL generation.
The Role
As a Systematic Portfolio Manager, you will:
- Deploy and scale fully systematic HFT strategies across futures, options, and/or equities
- Take full ownership of live trading performance, capital deployment, and risk management
- Continue to refine and optimise existing alpha models and execution frameworks
- Leverage the firm’s industry-leading low-latency infrastructure to maximise returns
- Operate with significant autonomy while collaborating with elite technology and trading teams
This is a high-impact role designed for proven HFT PMs looking for a best-in-class platform to scale their edge.
Requirements
- Proven experience running fully systematic HFT strategies in futures, options, and/or equities
- Strong track record of consistent, risk-adjusted returns and live PnL generation
- Demonstrated ability to generate scalable and repeatable alpha
- Deep understanding of market microstructure, exchange dynamics, and low-latency execution
- Strong quantitative and technical capabilities, including programming proficiency (Python, C++, or similar)
- Experience operating as a PM within a leading proprietary trading firm or quantitative hedge fund
What’s on Offer
- Fully remote working model across the USA
- Access to industry-leading trading infrastructure and execution technology
- Significant capital allocation with the ability to scale rapidly
- Highly competitive compensation with strong performance-linked upside
- High-performance environment built for elite systematic PMs