# Junior Quant - Systematic Multi-Strat

[Man Group](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/man-group.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Man Group is hiring a Junior Quant - Systematic Multi-Strat in London. Posted 2026-09-02; applications close 2026-11-01.

**Apply**: https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/mangroup/jobs/4965180101

Posted 2d ago.

## Role details

## About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients through its Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, Man Group’s single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. The firm takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet investment goals for the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, Man Group manages $253.6 billion* and operates across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com.

_* As at 30 June 2026_

## About Man AHL

Man AHL is one of the world’s longest running diversified systematic investment managers, trading in over 800 markets globally and offering a range of absolute return and long-only quantitative strategies that invest across traditional and alternative markets.

With over three decades of quantitative investment experience, Man AHL is committed to constant innovation and evolution of research. It applies advanced technology and scientific rigour to every stage of the investment process, from data curation and cleaning through to signal generation, risk management and execution. Risk management and trading/execution are viewed as central to alpha generation, and strategies are designed to understand risk, take appropriate exposures, and dynamically adjust exposure where necessary.

Man AHL brings together scientists, academics, technologists and finance practitioners driven by curiosity, intellectual honesty and a passion for solving complex problems presented by financial markets. It works closely with the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI), Man Group’s collaboration with the University of Oxford, and leverages insights from its field-leading academic research into machine learning and data analytics.

## The Team

AHL Portfolio Management is responsible for the portfolio construction and investment management of the firm’s flagship fund. The team manages a diverse set of funds across trading styles and asset classes, and is also responsible for portfolio construction as well as allocation research within AHL.

The Portfolio Management area is split into three sub-teams: Analytics, Equities Alternatives and Multi-Strategy Alternatives.

The multi-strategy team’s purpose is to maximise the dollar output of research in multi-strategy funds. As part of its mandate, the team is responsible for various research streams, including alpha combination, allocations, portfolio construction and capacity evaluation. In addition, the team performs day-to-day portfolio management of AHL funds.

## Responsibilities

  
- Improve existing portfolios.
  
- Conduct cutting-edge research in alpha combination and allocations.
  
- Develop portfolio construction methods.
  
- Support day-to-day portfolio and risk management.
  
- Contribute to AHL’s overall research effort by interacting with and collaborating with other research teams.

## Technology and Business Skills

### Essential

  
- More than 1 year of post-graduate experience on the buy side or sell side.
  
- Exceptional analytical skills, recognised by peers as an expert in your domain.
  
- A deep understanding of statistics, machine learning and portfolio construction techniques.
  
- Expertise in a high-level programming language such as Python.
  
- Proficiency with NumPy, SciPy, Pandas or similar.
  
- Comfort with handling large data sets.
  
- Understanding of risk management techniques and portfolio risk modelling.
  
- Portfolio management experience is a plus.

## Personal Attributes

  
- Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical, statistical and computing content (e.g., Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or Physics) from a leading university.
  
- Hands-on attitude; willing to engage with technology and projects across the firm.
  
- Intellectually robust with an analytic approach to problem solving.
  
- Self-organised, able to manage time effectively across multiple projects with competing priorities and demands.
  
- Strong interpersonal skills; able to build and maintain close working relationships with quantitative researchers, technologists, traders and senior business stakeholders.
  
- Confident communicator; able to present a point concisely and handle differing views constructively.

## Applying to this role

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