Rokos Capital Management
The London-based global alternative investment fund manager Rokos Capital Management has grown to become a trusted and respected firm within the financial industry. The firm, specialising in hedge fund assets, is recognised and respected for their deep expertise in global markets and focus on managing capital across multiple asset classes. With a track record of delivering strong and consistent performances, Rokos Capital Management continues to serve a diverse range of institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, and family offices.
EDI at Rokos Capital Management
As part of their EDI strategy, the firm actively seeks to broaden their recruitment efforts to attract a diverse talent pool. They’ve placed an emphasis on removing pre-existing biases from its hiring processes, as well as to create opportunities for individuals from groups that have been historically under-hired and underrepresented within the industry. By promoting equal access to career advancement, RCM aims to break down barriers and ensure that every individual has the chance to lead a successful career.
Rokos Capital Management is also focused on ensuring that equal opportunities for career development and progression are available for all employees. The firm has made multiple changes regarding their operation and training processes, including:
● the implementation of multiple mentorship programs, leadership training, and development initiatives, focusing on empowering diverse talent.
●regular workshops, seminars, and training programs are held, focusing on addressing and discussing unconscious bias and cultural competence
● active engagement in external initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion within the financial services industry
These efforts help to nurture future leaders within the organisation and support both the personal and professional growth of employees from all backgrounds, and contribute to the creation of a more inclusive financial ecosystem to be enjoyed by those even outside of the firm. As of 2024/25, Rokos Capital Management is a proud sponsor of the Oxford Afro-Caribbean Society.
Early Careers at Rokos Capital Management
Alongside their equal opportunity initiatives, Rokos Capital Management offers internships and access programmes for young people aiming to start their careers in the world of finance.
● Infrastructure Engineer (Degree Apprenticeship) - Participants in this degree apprenticeship gain the opportunity to accelerate the start of their careers in technology and financial services through their four-year combined study and work programme. At the end of their apprenticeship, participants also gain a recognised degree in Digital and Technology Solutions from the university of Exeter.
● Accounting Finance Manager (Degree Apprenticeship) - Participants in this degree apprenticeship gain the opportunity to accelerate the start of their careers in accounting services through Rokos Capital Management’s three-year study and work programme. At the end of their apprenticeship, participants also gain a recognised degree in Applied Accounting from the university of Exeter.
For more information on Careers at Rokos Capital Management, see their webpage on Careers.