Convertible Bond Arbitrage Portfolio Manager - Toronto, Canada - Picton Mahoney Asset Management

Picton Mahoney Asset Management

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Toronto, Canada

1 day ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Convertible Bond Arbitrage Portfolio Manager (or Associate PM or Analyst)

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Our Company

Picton Mahoney Asset Management ("PMAM") was founded in 2004 to provide unique investment solutions to institutional, retail and high net worth investors in Canada and around the world.

We are proud to say that we are 100% employee-owned and manage approximately $9.6 billion in sub-advisory, pension plan and hedge fund assets on behalf of our clients.

The core values at Picton Mahoney guide the employee experience and contribute to the culture which fosters strong, transparent relationships.

Why Work at Picton Mahoney
?

Picton Mahoney Asset Management is a place where employees can be proud of building a rewarding career that offers growth and the opportunity to evolve within a supportive culture that focuses on professional development.

Over the years, we have learned from feedback and have developed strategies and programs that enhance employee engagement and improve the employee experience.

As our values state:
_We work together; fully engaged and aligned. We support each other, and our actions contribute to the strategic goals of our firm.

We are highly focused on continuous improvement while driving positive change and stronger results across our team and the firm.

We believe in integrity and always "doing the right thing" for our clients, colleagues and the firm. We are committed to performance, excellence and winning.

At Picton Mahoney, "stepping up" is an action, not a thought, which results in the development and implementation of those ideas.

We accept full responsibility for personal performance and results.

We believe in being open when providing and receiving feedback, because it makes us better at what we do best.

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The Opportunity

Responsibilities of the Role
Portfolio Management

Explore arbitrage opportunities within the universe of North America convertible bonds.
Drive portfolio performance by taking ownership of due diligence and security selection, with consideration of fundamental, quantitative, and macroeconomics market information.
Ensure robust risk assessment, modeling, and management for the portfolio.
Uncover fresh investment opportunities within the convertible arbitrage strategy.
Lead the execution of investments and actively monitor the portfolio's performance.
Collaborate with and support fellow arbitrage Portfolio Managers across various strategies to enhance outcomes.

Leadership

Act as a key leader in propelling the firm towards its goals and objectives.
Provide clear strategic direction to the Arbitrage team on research and idea generation requirements.
Deliver precise feedback to the Arbitrage team on portfolio positions, decisions, priorities, and momentum cycles, driving dynamic progress.
Foster growth and empowerment within the broader Investment Team through engaging mentorship, coaching, and a dedicated focus on development.

Sales & Marketing

Attend client and prospect meetings as necessary to deliver insights on market trends, fund positioning, economic forecasts, and general market perspectives.
Offer investment commentary and contribute content for monthly and quarterly reports.

The Qualifications and Experiences Required

Comprehensive background and understanding of Convertible Bond Arbitrage strategies, paired with the ability to expertly model these strategies.
Demonstrated a track record of successful investments and managerial experience is paramount.
Academic background possessing at least a University degree with a quantitative focus, whether in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related fields.
Capacity to think independently and take initiative with an entrepreneurial spirit and keen business acumen.
Proficiency in quantitative and/or fundamental modeling, as well as familiarity with investment systems like Bloomberg, Reuters, or Kynex, is essential for success in this role.
Possessing excellent communication and presentation skills is imperative.
Collaboration lies at the core of our firm's values, and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders across all levels is crucial.

Above all, we're looking for individuals with a mindset to _think differently_ and who are inspired to make BIG impact.

Even if you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualification listed above, if you believe that you have what it takes to excel in this multi-faceted role, we want to hear from you

Our Commitment to Employees
At Picton Mahoney Asset Management, we take pride in elevating our employees' experiences through an array of exceptional perks and progra