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Portfolio analyst – Alternative & Risk Mitigation

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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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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