Assistant Portfolio Manager – Commodities - LFPI SAS
Job Title: Assistant Portfolio Manager – Commodities Location: Paris, France or Geneva, Switzerland (hybrid flexibility possible) Department: LFPI SAS – Event Driven Team About LFPI Group LFPI Group is one of Europe's leading independent multi-strategy alternative asset managers, with over €27-28 billion in assets under management across Europe, the United States, and Asia. Originally rooted in French private equity, the Group has expanded internationally through dedicated local teams. Today, LFPI is active in Private Equity, Real Estate (funds of funds and direct investments), Asset Management (via Mandarine Gestion), and Private Banking (via Meeschaert). With offices in major financial centers including Paris, Geneva, Luxembourg, New York, Hong Kong, and Singapore, we combine deep sector expertise with a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. About the Event Driven Team LFPI is expanding its proprietary liquid strategies with a growing Event Driven portfolio that invests in both equities and commodities. We target mispriced assets where value will be unlocked through clear catalysts and long-term structural trends (supply/demand imbalances, energy transition, geopolitical shifts, etc.). Positions are typically held from 6 months to several years. The strategy benefits from strong support by the Group's Investment Committee and cross-asset expertise across the entire LFPI platform. Role Overview We are looking for a Assistant Portfolio Manager to play a key role in building and managing the commodities sleeve of our Event Driven portfolio. You will focus on soft commodities, base/precious metals, energy, and chemicals, generating alpha through fundamental research, catalyst identification, and active trade management in a multi-asset, event-driven framework. Key Responsibilities Generate investment ideas in commodities through in-depth fundamenta