Portfolio Manager - Volatility Arbitrage

Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA

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Co-manage UCITS and managed accounts; analyze portfolios and market conditions.

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Job Description

Lombard Odier Investment Managers (“LOIM”), the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group, is looking for a Geneva based:

Portfolio Manager - Volatility Arbitrage

With presence in Switzerland, the UK, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Hong-Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and the US, Lombard Odier Investment Managers has an international footprint.

Main Responsibilities

  • Co-managing one or more UCITS and/or managed accounts aligned with investment strategies.
  • Executing orders across various financial markets within the selected investment universe.
  • Conducting various analyses and simulations, particularly pre-trade.
  • Actively participating in investment committees, describing portfolio developments under your responsibility, and producing any management reports requested by the management team.
  • Preparing internal reports and drafting management reports.
  • Preparing client reports, participating in investor meetings to present or review strategies and managed portfolios.
  • Actively contributing to the marketing of the portfolios and products under your responsibility across all geographic areas where professional investor interest is present.
  • Interacting with other teams involved in portfolio oversight or control (Risk Management, Middle Office, Internal Control...), as well as external partners (Custodians, Brokers, Auditors...).
  • Conducting quantitative and qualitative financial studies and maintaining decision-support or forecasting tools used in the investment process, while contributing to their development.

Desired Profile

  • Master’s degree or equivalent.
  • 10 years of experience in volatility arbitrage management on UCITS, AIFs, or foreign vehicles, particularly under CFTC/NFA or SEC regulations.
  • Experience of institutional markets and investors in France, Europe, Asia, and the US.
  • Highly skilled in financial mathematics, portfolio management techniques (including IFTC), financial analysis, and derivative product valuation across all asset classes, including risk assessment via VaR.
  • Proficient in market monitoring and IT tools.
  • Excellent command of both English and Japanese.
  • Rigor, analytical skills, commitment, teamwork, client service orientation, and fluency in the aforementioned languages are essential qualities for success in this role.

Our Maison’s DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication.

It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. Please apply directly through our Career Website.

How to apply for this job

Please contact via email: [email protected]

Posted here on 20/09/2025