This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1800000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 18 - 25 LPA)
Min Experience: 2+ years
Location: Ahmedabad
JobType: full-time
We are looking for a highly analytical and market-oriented Fund Manager to oversee and expand a Category III Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) specializing in long-short equity strategies. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in portfolio management, derivatives, hedging strategies, risk management, and ensuring regulatory compliance in accordance with SEBI AIF guidelines.
RequirementsEssential Qualifications
- NISM Series XIX-E or C Certification (Mandatory and Non-Negotiable)
- Oversee long-short equity portfolios and formulate investment strategies.
- Execute trades and track portfolio performance continuously.
- Deploy derivatives-based hedging and risk management techniques.
- Compile investor reports, NAV disclosures, and provide fund updates.
- Maintain adherence to SEBI Category III AIF regulatory requirements.
- CFA or MBA in Finance.
- Equity Research and Portfolio Management
- Derivatives and Hedging Techniques
- Risk Management
- Capital Markets Expertise
- Investor Reporting and Regulatory Compliance
- Chance to manage capital within a regulated investment framework.
- Experience sophisticated long-short and hedge fund strategies.
- Role with significant ownership and direct influence on fund outcomes.
- Work collaboratively alongside seasoned investment professionals.
- Strong opportunities for career advancement in the alternative investments sector.
NISM Series XIX-E or C Certification (Mandatory)
Skills Required
- NISM Series XIX-E or C Certification
- Minimum 2 years experience in fund management or long-short equity strategies
- Portfolio management and equity research experience
- Derivatives trading and hedging techniques experience
- Risk management experience
- Knowledge of SEBI Category III AIF regulatory requirements and compliance
- Experience preparing investor reports and NAV disclosures
- CFA or MBA in Finance
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.
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