Portfolio Investment Manager/ Quantitative Trader

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About The Position

MCI is seeking a strategic, analytical, and hands-on Portfolio Investment Manager / Quantitative Trader to actively manage a diversified, multi-asset portfolio spanning equities, fixed income, and options. This is a highly active trading role that demands proven market experience, sharp instincts, and a disciplined, data-driven approach to decision-making. This position blends quantitative trading and portfolio management, leveraging real-time market intelligence, systematic strategies, and rigorous risk controls to deliver consistent performance. To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

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

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

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Incentives & Rewards (daily, weekly, and monthly contests with cash bonuses and prizes)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (for full-time employees after 60 days)
MEC medical plans (for all employees after 30 days)
Retirement savings programs
Short-term disability coverage
Life insurance options
Supplemental Insurance (Accident and critical illness insurance)
Career Growth (focus on internal promotions)
Paid Training
Fun, Engaging Work Environment
Casual Dress Code