QUANT PORTFOLIO MANAGER GIVES TIPS for ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERVIEW

Quant Asset Manager Interview: Tips to Job Applicants - Finance Job interview questions and answers - revealed by Asset Fund Manager, Former Hedge Fund Manager, Founder of an Asset Management Firm (Kepos Capital), Head of Research, Quant Investor, Former Finance Professor. Giorgio De Santis tells typical job interview questions to work at an asset management company or a hedge fund. He says what things are important to have on one's CV and what qualities he is looking for in a job candidate. If you are interested in pursuing a finance career, working in asset management or a hedge fund, or do portfolio management / quantitative research / investment management / asset allocation / managing assets / tradings assets / construct stock market strategies, working in quantitative finance / be a quant or a quant portfolio manager / this interview is for you. Giorgio also tells what kind of education should one pursue to get hired in asset management or a hedge fund and what classes should one focus on.

Giorgio De Santis, Founding Partner and Director of Research at asset management firm Kepos Capital (NYC) explains his hiring process. Specialties: Quantitative portfolio construction and risk management.

Kepos Capital, founded in 2010, is a registered investment adviser based in New York City. Kepos Capital employs systematic macro strategies to manage over $2 billion in assets for a global, institutional investor base. Kepos was founded in 2010 by Mark Carhart, Giorgio De Santis and Bob Litterman, all former partners of Goldman Sachs and leaders of the Quantitative Investment Strategies Group at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM). Kepos’ team is comprised of over 30 experienced professionals across the investment and business functions.

In this interview Giorgio will answer the following questions:
What are common interview questions? What are important things to have on one’s CV?
What do you like to see on someone's CV/resume?
What qualities are important to succeed in your job?
What kind of education should one pursue to prepare for your job?
What classes/activities to focus on?

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