Maven is a market-leading, employee-owned proprietary trading firm deploying internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We differentiate ourselves by exclusively managing our own capital, delivering exceptional returns on equity since inception, and preserving an entrepreneurial, highly collaborative culture.

We are seeking an outstanding Equity Investment Analyst to join our Hong Kong team. This individual will play an important role is supporting portfolio managers in equity research and investment decision making focused on Japan listed Companies. 

Job Description 

• Conduct fundamental research on Japanese equities across sectors, including business model assessment, competitive positioning, and risk analysis.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models
• Analyze Japanese-language sources including earnings releases, investor presentations, filings (e.g., TSE disclosures), news, and broker research.
• Monitor macro, industry, and regulatory developments affecting Japanese markets
• Produce high-quality investment memos, research notes, and internal presentations for portfolio managers
• Participate in earnings calls, translate and summarize key takeaways, and track guidance vs. market expectations.
• Engage with company IR teams and management (in Japanese) to gather insights and clarify disclosures.
• Support portfolio construction and ongoing position monitoring through performance attribution and catalyst tracking

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in equity research, asset management, hedge fund, investment banking, or related buy-side/sell-side role with Japan exposure
• Strong research, financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills
• Strong attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
• Undergraduate degree required preferably with a specialization in finance, commerce, or business administration
• Language capability: excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required. Native proficiency in Japanese is preferred
• Ability to work independently and with a minimum amount of supervision, demonstrating a high degree of initiative, judgement, and professionalism 
• Team player with demonstrated capability of working closely with team members and various internal and external parties

What we offer

• Health care benefits including mental wellbeing programs 
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Highly collaborative, friendly and rewarding culture 

Maven is a market-leading, employee-owned proprietary trading firm deploying internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We differentiate ourselves by exclusively managing our own capital, delivering exceptional returns on equity since inception, and preserving an entrepreneurial, highly collaborative culture.

We are seeking an outstanding Equity Investment Analyst to join our Hong Kong team. This individual will play an important role is supporting portfolio managers in equity research and investment decision making focused on Korean listed Companies. 

Job Description 

• Conduct fundamental research on Korean equities across sectors, including business model assessment, competitive positioning, and risk analysis
• Build and maintain detailed financial models
• Analyze Korean-language sources including earnings releases, investor presentations, filings, news, and broker research.
• Monitor macro, industry, and regulatory developments affecting Korean markets
• Produce high-quality investment memos, research notes, and internal presentations for portfolio managers
• Participate in earnings calls, translate and summarize key takeaways, and track guidance vs. market expectations.
• Engage with company IR teams and management (in Korean) to gather insights and clarify disclosures.
• Support portfolio construction and ongoing position monitoring through performance attribution and catalyst tracking.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in equity research, asset management, hedge fund, investment banking, or related buy-side/sell-side role with Korea exposure
• Strong research, financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills
• Strong attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
• Undergraduate degree required preferably with a specialization in finance, commerce, or business administration
• CFA or CA designation is considered an asset
• Language capability: Native Proficiency in Korean is required. Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Japanese language skills a plus.
• Ability to work independently and with a minimum amount of supervision, demonstrating a high degree of initiative, judgement, and professionalism
• Team player with demonstrated capability of working closely with team members and various internal and external parties

What we offer

• Health care benefits including mental wellbeing programs 
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Highly collaborative, friendly and rewarding culture 

We are seeking a portfolio manager with a deep understanding of a particular inefficiency they attempt to capture. They will have been heavily involved in the research of the strategy as well as its implementation, and are able to develop new strategies from idea to implementation.

In addition, the PM will have a solid understanding of the dynamics of markets, and use these dynamics to display a qualitative appreciation of when their strategy performs well and poorly.

Offices in Monaco.

Requirements:

• 3+ years track record as a PM, or 4-5 years as an assistant PM;
• Display track record of strategy;
• Deep understanding of strategy;
• Strong researching skills.

#LI-Onsite

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm deploying its own capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Backed by deep expertise in trading, technology, and research, we are relentlessly focused on improving liquidity across global listed derivatives. Through advanced execution and pricing technologies, we improve how financial markets operate.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Advanced Analytics Infrastructure: Engineer scalable Python-based libraries and tools that standardize performance metrics across the group. create automated workflows that convert raw trading data into high-value insights for Portfolio Managers and the Investment Committee.
• Conduct Quantitative Strategy Research: Perform rigorous statistical analysis on trade and portfolio-level data to decompose PnL drivers. Identify alpha decay, parameter inefficiencies, and execution drag to deliver actionable research that directly improves performance.
• Improve Returns on Existing Strategies: Analyze performance on a trade and strategy level to identify inefficiencies of optimisation areas. Deliver recommendations backed by data and maintain follow through. 
• Highlight Trading Risks & Opportunities: monitor portfolio exposures, performance trends, and market signals to highlight emerging risks and identify underutilized or mispriced opportunities across various strategies.
• Support Strategy Development: support the PM onboarding process, and business development initiatives into new product groups and strategies. 

Candidate Specifications:

• At least 2–5 years of experience specifically within a Hedge Fund, Proprietary Trading Firm, or Quantitative Asset Manager.
• Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) for data analysis and simulation; SQL knowledge is essential.
• Deep understanding of the trade lifecycle and buy-side strategies (e.g., Relative Value, Stat Arb, Volatility).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to demonstrate wider interest in financial markets
• Outstanding numerical skills
• Proactive interest in improving existing trading strategies and identifying new opportunities
• Ability to take a high level of responsibility in an expanding, highly successful firm
• Excellent attention to detail
• Fast problem-solving skills

What We Offer:

• A great environment whereby technology is key to our success
• The upside of a start-up without the associated risks
• Friendly, informal and highly rewarding culture
• A fast-growing global firm with plenty of opportunities where you will have a significant impact

Maven is a proprietary trading organisation formed in 2011, that has offices in London, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, New York and Sydney

Maven’s proprietary trading group, Maven Investment Partners, employs a multi-strategy investment approach by deploying capital to a wide range of investment and trading strategies, managed by a global team of over thirty specialist portfolio managers and analysts

Maven differentiates itself from other market participants in several ways; we are exclusively managing our own capital, as the firm is entirely employee owned; we have delivered an exceptional return on equity since inception; we maintain an entrepreneurial culture and can be flexible to the requirements of different styles of investing and trading; we value non-traditional strategies as well those more commonly seen in the market; and we encourage our investment team to work in a highly collegiate way by sharing information, finding synergies and ultimately maximising opportunities

We have a central infrastructure platform that enables our investment team to trade independently yet operate within a centrally driven risk-management and operational framework, and we have invested heavily in proprietary technology across all business areas

Our mission is to maintain our position as a market-leading investment house comprising of the best portfolio managers and traders in the market

Role specification: 

Maven is looking for an outstanding Portfolio Manager to join its UK based investment team

The mandate of the candidate will be to construct a long-short portfolio of European SMID cap equities

The candidate will be an expert in selecting companies that trade at a significant discount to fundamental value and/or identifies opportunities which have a clear catalyst to unlock superior shareholder value

The candidate will demonstrate excellent risk management both in terms of how the portfolio is constructed and how these are insulted from broader market moves

We are seeking candidates who demonstrate original idea generation that incorporates a deep fundamental understanding of the companies they cover, an awareness of industry and market dynamics that may impact valuation, a process for actively engaging with management teams, and an ability to form their own views in the presence of information that is being presented by corporates, sell-side analysts and other market sources

The candidate will be responsible for all investment decisions, the construction of the full portfolio and the overall risk management of every line within the trading book

Candidate Specifications

• 5+ years as a Portfolio Manager, or 10+ years as an Investment Analyst / Assistant PM
• Proven track record that can be shared and verified
• A clearly defined, robust and repeatable investment process
• Strong research acumen
• Ability to construct a market-neutral portfolio and effectively manage volatility
• A high-level of attention-to-detail
• Perform well in high pressure situations
• Be able and willing to integrate into the broader team of Portfolio Managers

We are seeking a portfolio manager with a deep understanding of a particular inefficiency they attempt to capture. They will have been heavily involved in the research of the strategy as well as its implementation, and are able to develop new strategies from idea to implementation.

In addition, the PM will have a solid understanding of the dynamics of markets, and use these dynamics to display a qualitative appreciation of when their strategy performs well and poorly.

Offices in both London and Monaco.

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as a PM, or 4-5 years as an assistant PM;
• Realised Sharpe >2.5;
• Display track record of strategy;
• Deep understanding of strategy;
• Strong coding skills;
• Strong researching skills;
• Masters or PHD in scientific subject.

#LI-Onsite

We are seeking a portfolio manager with a deep understanding of a particular inefficiency they attempt to capture. They will have been heavily involved in the research of the strategy as well as its implementation, and are able to develop new strategies from idea to implementation.

In addition, the PM will have a solid understanding of the dynamics of markets, and use these dynamics to display a qualitative appreciation of when their strategy performs well and poorly.

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as a PM, or 4-5 years as an assistant PM;
• Realised Sharpe >2.5;
• Display track record of strategy;
• Deep understanding of strategy;
• Strong coding skills;
• Strong researching skills;
• Masters or PHD in scientific subject.

The HK investment team is looking for an APAC Equities focused Portfolio Manager. We are seeking a portfolio manager with a deep understanding of a particular inefficiency they attempt to capture. They will have been heavily involved in the research of the strategy as well as its implementation, and are able to develop new strategies from idea to implementation.

In addition, the PM will have a solid understanding of the dynamics of markets, and use these dynamics to display a qualitative appreciation of when their strategy performs well and poorly.

Requirements:

• 2+ years experience as a PM, or 4-5 years as an assistant PM;
• Clearly defined scalable strategy and investment process.
• Previous 3 years of positive returns.
• Clearly defined universe that is Asian Equity market focused.
• The strategy must be based on a beta neutral framework that generates alpha returns in the Asian Equity Markets
• Must be able to deploy the strategy in a hedge fund environment.
• Personal qualities: high attention to detail, perform well in a high pressure environment, work with a team and is able to achieve the goals set for them

Portfolio Manager - Fundamental Long Short Equities Generalist – Hong Kong Based

Maven is a proprietary trading organisation formed in 2011, that has offices in London, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, New York and Sydney

Maven’s proprietary trading group, Maven Investment Partners, employs a multi-strategy investment approach by deploying capital to a wide range of investment and trading strategies, managed by a global team of over thirty specialist portfolio managers and analysts

Maven differentiates itself from other market participants in several ways; we are exclusively managing our own capital, as the firm is entirely employee owned; we have delivered an exceptional return on equity since inception; we maintain an entrepreneurial culture and can be flexible to the requirements of different styles of investing and trading; we value non-traditional strategies as well those more commonly seen in the market; and we encourage our investment team to work in a highly collegiate way by sharing information, finding synergies and ultimately maximising opportunities

We have a central infrastructure platform that enables our investment team to trade independently yet operate within a centrally driven risk-management and operational framework, and we have invested heavily in proprietary technology across all business areas

Our mission is to maintain our position as a market-leading investment house comprising of the best portfolio managers and traders in the market

The Role & Responsibilities

Maven is looking for an outstanding Portfolio Manager to join its Hong Kong based investment team

The mandate of the candidate will be to construct and manage a fundamentally driven, market-neutral portfolio of equities that can deliver consistent and absolute returns

The candidate with preferably focus on a defined universe of stocks, or cover a specific sector

We are seeking candidates who demonstrate original idea generation that incorporates a deep fundamental understanding of the companies they cover, an awareness of industry and market dynamics that may impact valuation, a process for actively engaging with management teams, and an ability to form their own views in the presence of information that is being presented by corporates, sell-side analysts and other market sources

The candidate will be responsible for all investment decisions, the construction of the full portfolio and the overall risk management of every line within the trading book

Candidate Specifications

• 2+ yeas as a Portfolio Manager, or 5+ years as an Investment Analyst / Assistant PM
• Proven track record that can be shared and verified
• A clearly defined, robust and repeatable investment process
• Strong research acumen
• Ability to construct a market-neutral portfolio and effectively manage volatility
• Deep understanding of trading Asian equity markets and the stocks they cover
• A high-level of attention-to-detail
• Perform well in high pressure situations
• Be able and willing to integrate into the broader team of Portfolio Managers