Archive for January, 2012
Leading Fund Manager Hiring PhD Quants- Statistics/ Signal Processing/ Maths/ C++/ $ Competitive recruitment
Group:-This group has a strong track record of attracting some of the industry’s best Quant researchers/traders and mentoring talented junior quants. The company fosters a collaborative, academic culture and typically hires research staff directly from academia or from non-finance industries where they have worked on heavy maths. E.G: Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Informatics, Statistics, and Machine Learning etc. The idea is to find candidates who have raw intellect and solid quant skills with a disposition for probability statistics. Structurally, the firm is set up as a meritocracy and Read more […]
Recruitment Consultant – Singapore recruitment
On Swisslinx AG:Swisslinx is a market leader in Recruitment, with offices in Zurich, Geneva and Dubai, serving clients in Financial Technology sectors. We have an exceptional reputation and track record in providing clients with tailored recruitment solutions at all organisational levels and candidates with exciting new career opportunities. Our working environment is unique, offering self-motivated team players a truly collegiate, driven and fun environment in which to excel and unleash their potential. On the role:To support the further expansion of our activities into Asia, we are seeking talented Read more […]
Market Risk Project Managher recruitment
The primary focus of the role is to act as a project manager within the core systems team, focussed on improvements to risk calculation and reporting. This involves structuring and driving projects to completion in consultation with project sponsors. A firm grasp of risk is required to understand project context and requirements, and to be able to coordinate and drive delivery. The role involves close interaction with front office Risk Managers, the modelling and methodology team, and IT. The candidate will be able to demonstrate successful management of sequential and concurrent projects that Read more […]
C++ High Frequency Developer, Chicago, $250k recruitment
The majority of the firm’s strategies sit within the short term trading horizon. The team is focused on the research, development and enhancement of the firm’s global market-making/ algorithmic trading platform. This position involves a full development cycle, from requirements collection to final deployment, and includes ongoing support for internal users. The successful candidate will work with an existing team of highly technical engineers to extend the functionality and performance of our sophisticated trading system that manages significant amounts of the firm’s capital.This is a Read more […]
VP – Business Analyst, Project Manager, Cash Equities, Single Stock, Algo, Program Trading, Exchange Connectivity, OO, UNIX, Shell Scripting, Hong Kong x 1/ Tokyo x1 recruitment
Our client, a top-tier investment bank, is looking for two Business Analysts (one based in Hong Kong, the other in Tokyo) to join their Front Office Cash Equities team, gathering business requirements by working closely with various front office business users.The role will interact with a wide range of internal clients across the organisation and interpret business rules and requirements to help developers implement strategies on the rebuild of their next generation systems.This critical role will interact with all areas of front office cash equities trading systems and you will make your own Read more […]
PWM: Financial Investment Professional, Russia Coverage, Zurich recruitment
The Private Wealth Management Group develops and manages relationships with wealthy individuals and family groups, advising them on ways in which to build and protect their financial assets through equity, fixed income and alternative investments. A position as a financial investment professional has arisen within the PWM Sales Desk for New Markets with the following responsibilities:Responsibilities•Act as a resource to Investment Professionals (IP’s) in supporting their client relationships and being involved in all aspects of asset management and sales •Develop and prepare marketing presentations Read more […]
Leading Tier One Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Market Risk Quant to join their team at Director Level – Up to £130k + package recruitment
Montash Associates has been retained by a Tier 1 Investment Bank, to find an experienced Market Risk Quant to join their hugely successful Market Risk Analytics team.The successful candidate will lead a group of quants in the research, development and implementation of market and credit risk models and applications. Main responsibilities include managing the daily risk across all trading operations, including settting up the risk management framework for VaR under Basel II and Basel III framework. This will involve a continuous oversight of positions taken by front office desks, understanding the Read more […]
Financial Analyst recruitment
Large Global Financial Services companyFocus on 50% Reporting and 50% ad hoc Analysis / Financial ModellingCBD Location / $90-100k packageThe Company: Global Financial Services business with a sizable finance team in Sydney and dynamic, outgoing and vibrant culture. The Role: This is a highly prized role in their Business Performance and Analysis team with a 50/50 split between core management reporting and ad hoc analysis, commentary and financial modelling. Responsibilities: • Management reporting, forecasting and financial analysis focusing on cost, income and revenue drivers, variance analysis Read more […]
Operations Head – Responsible Officer – Securities recruitment
The Operations Manager will be responsible for;Ensuring that all activities of Operations Department are complied with the SFC rules and regulations; Reviewing criteria used to assign trading and margin limits to clients, and making suggestions for improvement to the Executive Director ; Reviewing reported suspicious activities Approving closure of client account occurred by deficit in account balance; Providing assistance in communication with the SFC; Updating existing manuals related to operations and ensuring that all members are fully aware of the new changes implemented; andPreparing training Read more […]
Equity Structurer- Senior Hire recruitment
The Role:You will take a senior position on the desk and work on derivative solutions and provide investment solutions for European clientsDevelop multiple strategies for retail, private banking and institutional clients both equity and cross-asset which lead to significant revenueTake the lead in deal execution, working with legal, compliance and documentation, pricing and delivery via indices/funds/notes/certificates/swapsStructure and market tailor-made product solutions for institutional, private banking and retail clients.Liaise with sales force on targeting new client baseLiaise with lawyers Read more […]