About Contrast Capital Management :

- Contrast Capital Management LLC is a boutique hedge fund manager based in Miami and with a strong pedigree and track record. The firm was founded by Francis Claro, a senior investment professional with over 25 years of experience managing multi-billion dollar funds for top asset management firms in the US.

- Contrast has built an outstanding performance track record and investment process. The firm is in an exciting phase having produced strong returns and is expecting significant growth in AUM.

- In order to support our growth, we are looking to add a professional based in Bangalore/Pune/Mumbai/Delhi/ Kolkata/Chennai/Hyderabad who will work closely with our U.S. and India teams in a range of areas including marketing, operations and other. They will be an integral part of our team and as such will grow along with the firm. Contrast has successfully employed India-based staff for many years.

- The role will provide a fast-paced, constantly evolving and exciting opportunity to break into a highly competitive industry and get both a broad and deep view of the investment management business. We are a close-knit team with a flat hierarchical structure that promotes frank and open discussions and meritocracy.

Job Description :

- Help refine go-to-market strategy and communications for our investment products

- Manage social media presence. Preparation of marketing materials (presentations, investor communications, attribution analysis, portfolio characteristics, benchmarks, etc.). Provide client support.

- Conducting market research and planning and generating leads; reaching out to potential investors to introduce the firm and set up meetings for the portfolio manager.

- Support operational functions such as reconciliation of returns and portfolio balances reported by prime broker with other vendors of the firm. Provide support to the firm's compliance program.

- Work with the US and India based portfolio managers and associates on various research projects and support the team with administrative and trading functions as required.

- The role will enable the candidate to work full time remotely from their home. We will provide telecom, IT and any other infrastructure needed to seamlessly integrate you with our operations in the US and India. Contrast Capital's lead Portfolio Manager and a large portion of the investment prospects are based in the U.S. As a result, the role will require partial overlap with U.S. business hours.

Profile, skills and characteristics required :

- MBA from a top tier school (CFA or CPA a plus)

- 1-2 years of experience in marketing with strong preference for asset management or financial services experience. Experience in engaging clients/prospects and digital marketing skills a plus.

- A highly entrepreneurial person who enjoys independence, unstructured environments and quick learning with the ability to multi-task and helping shape the projects being completed. Flexibility to adapt and thrive in an environment with changing priorities and deadlines.

- Strong passion for the asset management business.

- Strong quantitative skills.

- Ability to express thoughts clearly in written (PPT/Word/Excel/Email) and oral form. Ability to build a conversation with senior investment professionals globally by sharing details about our firm and answering any queries about our investment philosophy or return history.

- Should have strong project management skills and be able to provide clear time bound actionable for the team to ensure high quality work.

- History of strong work and personal ethics, good communicator, fast learner, self-motivation, initiative, resourcefulness, persistence and success.