Archive for September, 2012

ED, multi-asset Banks solutions marketing

This person will be part of the Solutions team ie part of a specialised marketing team covering clients that require tailor made solutions. The solutions will be structured using all asset classes. The group will be divided for client type (Banks, insurance companies, inst investors) and cover clients across Europe. This role has a specific focus on banking clients so the right person needs to have sound knowledge of banks.  The Bank team head will report into the Head of the Solutions Group and will have a team of 3/4 individuals reporting into him. Experience required: Minimum Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Java Systems Consultant

Java J2EE Systems Consultant GET BANKINGAlexander Black Recruitment is urgently looking for a Java J2EE Systems Consultant to join our high profile client.Our client provides global technology services to the financial services industry specifically providing innovation, competitiveness and responsive IT that truly enables financial services. Their clients are the major investment banks and Asset Managers. Their techncial stack is mainly opensource Java J2EE and Oracle but they are potentially moving to Scala.The Java EE Consultant will provide technical services to Java Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Senior Control Room Executive

This is an excellent opportunity offering exposure to a diverse range of investment banking activities across the entire organisation.The role includes conflicts management in the region, ensuring the integrity of the Firm`s infrastructure, policies, procedures and controls designed to manage conflicts of interest comply with the regulatory requirements. The role requires regular interaction with Business Groups and Risk and Support functions, often with senior management. As a senior member of the Control Room team, you play a leading role in:- Maintaining a number of key Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Compliance Advisor

Exciting opportunity to provide a prompt, accurate and effective compliance service, and to promote and develop the compliance culture within the company. – Ensure the requirements of external legislation and regulations (e.g. Monetary Authority of Singapore, Labuan Financial Services Authority, Bermuda Monetary Authority, FSA, Lloyd`s legislation, Money Laundering-Proceeds of Crime, Data Protection, Health Safety), company best practice and other general business compliance procedures are adhered to.- Undertake compliance activities (i). predominantly performing an advisory Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Manager, Accounting Policy-Real Estate

Currently an opportunity exists for a Manager to support the embedding, development and communication of IFRS within the Business Support area of Wholesale Finance. This will require detailed review of complex debt restructurings, close interaction with the Relationship Managers, Core Finance team and Wholesale Risk. In addition the individual will assist in developing and running training courses and producing implementation guidance for the Wholesale Technical Accounting website.Accountabilities- To assist the Head of Accounting and Regulatory Policy in the review and sign Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Quantitative Pricing Analyst

Prestigious Global Investment Banking Group requires a Quantitative Pricing Analyst to join their Model Risk team in the City of London.Overview The Model Risk team provides independent oversight and governance for senior managers of model analytics and their implementation into the risk architecture that drive valuation, risk and stress results. The team is also responsible for the independent review and analysis of all derivative pricing models used for valuation and risk across the bank. Key Responsibilities The role is as a Quantitative Analyst-Developer to independently Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Compliance Advisory

– Front office compliance advisory role servicing a broad product range, including FX, market making, equity, equity derivatives, deposit taking, etc. – Dealing with the front office traders on a variety of issues in relation to the above products.- Working as part of the wider compliance team. – Keeping up to date with and analysing regulatory changes and their potential impact.- Strong compliance background working for an investment bank.- Good product knowledge, preferably to have had exposure across FX, market making, equity, equity derivatives, deposit taking.- Read more […]

September 26, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Oracle Database Administrator

Oracle Database Administrator needed for a new exciting 6 month contract in Belgium-Required experience / skills- Oracle DBA skills: system analysis, design, storage, security, backup, recovery, high availability, scalability, change management- Sun Solaris 10, Oracle 10g, Oracle 11g, Migration of databases from 10G to 11G;- Excellent communication skills in French and English.- 5+ years of Oracle Database Administrator experience in a global enterprise environment- A minimum of 3 years on Sun technologyResponsibilities: Cooperate with the OS team (UNIX on SUN Solaris) for Read more […]

September 25, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Futures Clearing Supervisor

Hi, Here at the Black Swan Group we are pleased to offer an exciting new position with a growing investment bank based in the City. Our client is looking for an experienced futures clearer to join their team in a supervisory position. Responsibilities will include: * Futures clearing same day trades * Allocation of trades/corrections * Position maintenance The right candidate will have up-to-date experience in futures clearing covering a number of exchanges (including: CME/ICE/LIFFE/COMEX/NYMEX/LSE/CBOT/EUREX/Deutsche Borse), and will have proven leadership abilities. If Read more […]

September 25, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments

Head of Financial Risk Assurance

An International Financial Services organisation are looking to bring in a group-level Head of Financial Risk Assurance to design, implement and embed Financial Risk Frameworks across the group and its subsidiaries – some of the largest, dynamic companies in the world. The framework with be fully integrated with the group ERM framework and will give the group robustness and confidence with regards to growth plans. The holder of this position will not be responsible for managing financial risks, but rather challenging risk results and related decisions. Additional responsibilities Read more […]

September 25, 2012 • Posted in: General • No Comments