Investor Relations Manager
Position Overview
MapleCap Partners AG is a new Hedge Fund start-up, spinning out from LMR Partners AG. We are currently searching for a Investor Relationship Manager to join our dynamic team in Pfäffikon, Schwyz.
The company is in the process of obtaining its FINMA license, enabling it to take over the being the investment manager for the MapleCap fund, which has been seeded by LMR.
Kamil Szynkarczuk, Founder of MapleCap, runs a relative value inflation strategy with a macro-overlay that is supported by a team of quants. He leverages proprietary software, large data sets and the latest technology to predict asset returns and execute trades in an optimal way.
The role is an excellent chance to get involved in building a hedge fund - you will be involved in all aspects of the role and be responsible for everything from the start to the finish. Perfect those those who want to bring their expertise and grow the role as the fund grows.
Key Responsibilities Investor Relations & Capital Development
- Serve as the point of contact for institutional investors, including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), family offices and consultants across global markets.
- Build out Investor Relations infrastructure for a new hedge fund, including CRM tools and incorporating AI solutions for an efficient process.
- Assist investor queries on investment and operational due diligence.
- Engage with Cap Intro teams on market best practices and investor introductions.
- Coordinate, participate in, and eventually lead initial investor calls.
- Curate investor list and continue follow-up workflow.
Client Portfolio Management & Communications
- Act as the investment expert interfacing between portfolio managers and clients, translating complex strategies into clear value propositions.
- Prepare and deliver investor updates, performance reviews, due diligence responses (DDQs/RFPs), and bespoke reporting materials.
- Develop materials for investor relations and branding.
- Drive strategic content creation, including marketing collateral, fund commentaries, and thought leadership in coordination with investment and marketing.
Market Intelligence & Strategic Growth
- Provide insights to internal stakeholders on investor sentiment, competitor positioning, and fundraising trends across hedge fund asset classes.
- Partner with leadership to shape business development strategy, platform expansion, and new product launches in response to market demand.
- Support global business development efforts with a focus on geographic diversification and capital raising from new investor segments.
Qualifications
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- Strong product knowledge.
- Experience in institutional investor relations, business development, client portfolio management or hedge fund sales.
- Experience in institutional investor relations, business development, client portfolio management, or hedge fund sales
- Experience working at leading asset managers, hedge funds, multi-managers, or fund-of-funds platforms.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate complex investment strategies clearly and persuasively.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, finance, or related field; CAIA, CFA, or Executive Education from top-tier institutions (Oxford, Cambridge, etc.) preferred.
- Multilingual capabilities (e.g., English, German, French) and willingness to travel internationally.
- Series 3 National Commodities Futures exam (preferable)
- Must have a European or Swiss passport or have the right to work in Switzerland