Archive for August, 2012
Internal Auditor – Midlands recruitment
They provide assurance to the Audit Committee that the business is operating in a controlled and ethical manner, meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. As an Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of a dedicated and highly professional team. Assigned a set of audits to be delivered within the fiscal year, each with its own KPIs, you’ll report audit results and the resulting KPIs on a quarterly basis. You will lead certain audits, and support lead auditors on others. Taking a thorough and proactive approach, from initial planning through to reporting, you will present the ‘big picture’ Read more […]
Business Planning & Support Manager, Commercial Banking recruitment
RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide a regular, efficient and effective Management Dashboard of key milestones throughout the various initiatives life cycleFacilitate timely decisions to maintain scope, schedule and budget at both the project and individual initiative levelEstablish and operate practices that encourage risk avoidance, defect prevention/early detection, and escalation/resolution of potential issues within new initiativesDevelop and apply meaningful metrics to promote Process Excellence; Continuous Process Improvement; and Measurements of SuccessAlso responsible for operational sign-off on business Read more […]
Network Engineer (CCNP , Multicast) – investment banking recruitment
The CompanyRobert Half Technology are working with a leading, global brokerage firm based in the City of London which operate successfully across multiple markets across a range of financial products to identify a talented Network Engineer. With the company having experienced successive years of post-credit crunch growth – both in the UK and internationally- this represents an outstanding opportunity be a key driver of a range of infrastructure project, obtain broader experience in other infrastructure related technologies e.g. Linux, SAN, Virtualisation and join a team and company that continues Read more […]
Associate, Exotic Commodities Product Control recruitment
The Commodities Exotics Product Control group supports the Commodities Hybrids Trading, Index Products and Exotics businesses based in London, New York and Singapore with the primary goal of working with Front Office to facilitate business growth while incorporating rigorous controls. Specific Tasks:1. PL Reporting – includes reporting of Flash PL Actual PL, Variance analysis and clean PL for backtesting. 2. PL explanation – validate the system generated PL with position-based and risk attribution and commentaries. Responsible for the investigation and resolution of any unexplained PL3. Read more […]
Java C# C++ Developer – front office derivatives recruitment
Java C# C++ Developer – front office derivatives £55,000 to £65,000 plus benefits plus bonusTechnical: Core Java, C#, C++, Unix, threading, sockets, XML, any Bash or Python or Scala experience a plusFinancial domain: Asset ManagerThis highly successful asset manager is looking for a developer with 2 out of 3 of Java C# C++ to work on their front office derivatives portfolio. Business areaCredit Derivatives – CDOs, CDSs, etcRisk The opportunityThis is an opportunity to join a small team of world class technologists, work very closely with the business and build cutting edge solutions to Read more […]
Associate, Index Design Analyst, Indices recruitment
Department overview:Markit Indices is a leading independent provider of financial indices across all major asset classes. We manage and calculate Markit CDX and Markit iTraxx, the world’s leading credit derivatives indices, and the Markit iBoxx bond indices. Our indices are used by banks, asset managers and other financial institutions to create and manage financial products and investment risk, as well as in research. Our bespoke index service provides clients such as investment banks and asset managers with tailor-made indices according to their specifications. The service covers design, test Read more […]
Junior Compliance Analyst recruitment
Who we areOptiver is an international and innovative proprietary trading firm, with offices in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. We focus on electronic market making and arbitrage activities in a wide variety of products including derivatives, stocks and fixed income. We trade with our own capital and at our own risk.Our business covers 5 continents, 20 countries and each of the world’s major economic time zones. With 600 employees worldwide, our culture is one of our most valuable resources: we are young at heart, strongly results-driven, open and informal, ambitious and exceedingly flexible. Optiver Read more […]
Quant Model Validation (across asset class) recruitment
Key Roles Responsibilities Critical Review of Front Office Pricing models across all Asset Classes. Where appropriate, to suggest improvements and / or alternative models / numerical methods. Preparation of accurate and concise documentation for consumption by Senior Management. Qualifications Skills Educated to PhD Level in Maths / Physics / Engineering / Computer Science or MSc / DEA in Financial MathematicsHands-on commercial implementation experience in derivatives modelling, for at least one asset class, Interest Rate / FX / Credit / Equity / CommodityExperience Read more […]
Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst recruitment
Responsibilities:Working closely with Market Risk Managers and Market Risk Control staff to oversee the successful roll-out of the Market Risk Strategic Infrastructure through to completion.Owning the regional Project Plan and monitoring project deliverables.Indirectly managing a team of Business Analysts to deliver the solution according to requirements.Managing key Non-Functional Requirements across the landscape, ensuring that these are implemented as documented.Working with the Test Manager to derive a suitable test strategy for each phase of the project.Requirements:Relevant product knowledge Read more […]
2 x C# or Java Technical Deployment Consultants – ETRM Consultancy recruitment
My client implements their bespoke Commodity Trading Risk Management software on-site at top tier investment banks, commodity trading houses and oil gas majors based in London and other leading European cities. They have a team of commodity trading implementation consultants who implement their trading software on client-site, who come from commodity trading and middle office backgrounds (i.e. traders, risk analysts) who have an appreciation for IT but are by no means experts. As such, my client is hiring for 2 experienced Technical Software Consultants to assist the implementation consultants Read more […]