Modeled career paths · Hedge funds

Where does a Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go next?

What employers are asking a Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Senior Portfolio Manager+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
66% of modeled moves out of Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go here
executive step100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Specialist path
Chief Investment Officer, Fund+76% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
22% of modeled moves out of Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go here
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
VP Finance-21% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Finance. 2% joint modeled share
executive step100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Chief Financial Officer+20% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Finance. 1% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of Quantitative Strategies+39% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Head of Quantitative Research. 3% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Head of Trading+32% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Head of Desk. 3% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Chief Risk Officer+27% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Risk. 2% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Adjacent career
Head of Quantitative Research-3% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
3% of modeled moves out of Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go here
lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Head of Desk-8% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
3% of modeled moves out of Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go here
lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Finance-45% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
3% of modeled moves out of Portfolio Manager, Hedge Fund go here
lateral93% of modeled exits move upward from there

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