Equity Long/Short Portfolio Manager

A leading global hedge fund is seeking an experienced fundamental equity long/short portfolio manager to run a classic fundamental equity long/short mandate across APAC markets.

Responsibilities:

• Build and actively manage a concentrated, high-Sharpe equity long/short book.
• Generate consistent alpha on both the long and short side through bottom-up fundamental research, variant perception, and catalyst-driven ideas.
• Run a sector, regional, market-cap, or generalist mandate.
• Take meaningful single-name and situational risk where asymmetry is clear.
• Present positioning, performance, and new ideas regularly to senior management and risk.
• Collaborate with central research, quant, data-science, and execution teams while retaining complete discretion on the book.
• Mentor junior analysts.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 7+ years of fundamental equity long/short experience with a verifiable live track record.
• Demonstrated ability to generate strong risk-adjusted returns across multiple market cycles.
• Relevant experience at a top-tier equity long/short hedge fund or equity pod within a multi-strategy fund.
• Excellent relationships with sell-side sales/trading, corporate access, and the broader buyside community.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top university.
• Quantitative/programming skills are a plus but not mandatory.