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With over 20 years of experience in asset management, Ellipsis AM is a recognised investment firm specialising in convertible bonds and alternative & risk mitigation strategies. A subsidiary of the Kepler Cheuvreux Group, the company has experienced strong and steady growth over recent years, reaching approximately €5 billion in assets under management in 2025, reflecting both the expansion of its product range and increasing demand from international investors.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting the daily management of Alternative and RMS portfolios, notably through the use of derivatives and quantitative tools
Assisting in the implementation and monitoring of optimisation strategies aimed at enhancing portfolio efficiency and risk-return profiles
Be active in the entire chain of research and development of strategies: brainstorming, modelling, data, study of signals, back testing, implementation of strategies
Conducting specific client-driven analyses and preparing tailored studies to support investment decisions and mandate requirements
Work in a collaborative environment with the rest of the team, including PM, Developers and Supports
Requirements:
Seeking a full-time position (fixed-term or permanent contract) within a dynamic investment team experiencing strong growth
2 to 5 years of professional experience in a trading desk, hedge fund, or asset management environment, with a strong focus on option-based and derivative strategies
Solid knowledge of derivatives pricing, volatility markets, and risk management, and comfortable navigating complex optional payoffs
Strong programming and data-handling abilities (Python required
R and VBA appreciated) enabling you to build tools, improve processes, and analyse large datasets
Hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in finance, quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, physics, or another quantitative discipline
Experience in alpha research, systematic strategy development, or proprietary models is considered a strong advantage
Highly curious, demonstrate strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, and show excellent communication skills
Enjoy working in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to the development of innovative alternative and risk-mitigation strategies
Nice to have:
Experience in alpha research, systematic strategy development, or proprietary models