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Your field of responsibility

 

Join us as a Junior Portfolio Manager for Liquid Alternatives within our business area Investment Solutions & Products (IS&P) in our growing Sustainability, Research & Investment Solutions (SRI) division located in Zurich. This role is an exciting opportunity for you to become a specialist in working with liquid alternative investment portfolios (hedge funds and alternative risk premia) and to build yourself a strong network within Credit Suisse. You perform a variety of tasks in the areas of portfolio management, trading/execution of market orders, risk management and research. You have the opportunity to gain an in-depth insight into portfolio construction, risk and portfolio management and the due diligence process of hedge funds and alternative risk premia strategies. You will actively support a Senior Portfolio Manager and contribute to the implementation of our investment decisions in client portfolios and our products. You have the opportunity to grow within our organization and to foster knowhow on various topics related to liquid alternative investments.

Your future colleagues

Join a highly motivated team of portfolio managers in the liquid alternatives space with intense contact to internal clients such as UHNWI RMs and external clients. Join a forward-thinking team, whose team spirit and specific expertise guarantee an exciting working environment and growth opportunities. This is an excellent platform for personal and professional development within a highly committed and collaborative team in an international and fast-paced environment. If you consistently strive to learn, seek new technologies to redesign, improve existing processes and achieve efficiencies, we are the match for your ambition. We are a department, which values Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) and is committed to realizing the firm’s D&I ambition, which is an integral part of our global cultural values.

Your skills and experience

 

You’ll be a good match, if you have:

• A university degree (banking and finance) or an equivalent education (e.g. CFA or similar preferred)


• You are familiar with key terms of the hedge fund industry and have a basic understanding of hedge funds and alternative risk premia strategies


• You previously gathered experiences in portfolio management and have a well-rounded understanding of modern portfolio and risk management theory as well as knowledge of the main liquid financial instruments


• As a dedicated and trustworthy team-player you show a motivated and flexible can-do attitude and use your excellent organizational skills in order to work in a very precise and efficient way


• Strong client and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate efficiently at all levels


• Ability to cope with pressure and a high level of flexibility, responsibility and attention to detail


• Diligent work approach with respect for our risk and control obligations


• Fluency in English is a must, French, German or any other languages are a plus


• Understands the value of diversity in the workplace and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture in all aspects of working life so that people from all backgrounds receive equal treatment, realize their full potential and can bring their full, authentic selves to work

Ms. D. Fryzowicz would be delighted to receive your application (including cover letter)
Please apply via our Career Portal.
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Your new employer
Find a new home for your skills, ideas, and ambitions. Credit Suisse offers you the ideal environment to progress your career, attractive benefits and excellent training.
We are a leading wealth manager with strong global investment banking capabilities founded in 1856. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and with more than 45,000 employees from over 150 nations, we are always looking for motivated individuals to help us shape the future for our clients.

Credit Suisse is an equal opportunity employer. Welcoming diversity gives us a competitive advantage in the global marketplace and drives our success. Our bank provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as well as those with other needs or beliefs as may be protected under applicable local law. If you require assistance during the recruitment process, please let your recruiter know.

Your new employer

Find a new home for your skills, ideas, and ambitions. Credit Suisse offers you the ideal environment to progress your career, attractive benefits and excellent training.

We are a leading wealth manager with strong global investment banking capabilities founded in 1856. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and with more than 45,000 employees from over 150 nations, we are always looking for motivated individuals to help us shape the future for our clients.

Credit Suisse is an equal opportunity employer. Welcoming diversity gives us a competitive advantage in the global marketplace and drives our success. Our bank provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as well as those with other needs or beliefs as may be protected under applicable local law. If you require assistance during the recruitment process, please let your recruiter know.