US Portfolio Manager

WHAT WILL YOU BRING?

• 10+ years of experience in quantitative investing, with demonstrated leadership in equity research (U.S. experience strongly preferred).
• Deep expertise in alpha research, factor modeling, or machine learning applied to financial markets.
• Proven ability to lead research initiatives and deliver innovative, economically grounded investment insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage competing priorities.
• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Economics, Math, or Engineering.

Nice to Have (preferred but not required)

• Experience across multiple regions or asset classes.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, research platforms, and production systems.
• Understanding of the U.S. market microstructure.
• Good programming skills, particularly in Python.
• CFA or related designation.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Opportunity to be a key leader in the firm’s quantitative research initiatives and shape our research platform.
• Ability to work in a nimble, agile environment.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Employer-funded professional development, including courses and conferences.
• Flexible work environment and commuting reimbursement when you do work from the office.
• Supportive amenities and initiatives: access to a fully stocked kitchen, catered lunches, ergonomic home office setup, employee appreciation events, and retreats.
• Centrally located office at King and Bay with remarkable views of Toronto and Lake Ontario.
• Please note that relocation to Toronto is not required. However, the successful candidate must be available to travel to Toronto once per month for a minimum of 3 consecutive business days.

Additional Information:

This job advertisement is a current vacancy for a new opportunity. Hillsdale may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants. The use of AI does not replace human decision making.

Hillsdale is an equal opportunity employer and as such does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origins, age, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We encourage applications from people of all abilities and will make reasonable accommodations upon request.

Not sure if you qualify? Apply anyway! Our workforce comes from diverse backgrounds and industries. Please forward a resume to careers@hillsdaleinv.com citing the US Portfolio Manager role.

We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.