Archive for June, 2013
Quantitative Analyst, Equities, Associate, Investment Banking
Quantitative Analyst, Equities, Associate, Investment BankingMy client is a leading Tier 1 investment bank hiring into their Quantitative Research group within the Equities Space. This is a Front Office junior modeling Quant Role working with the traders and developing mathematical models for pricing, hedging and risk management.The successful candidate should come from a strong mathematical and probability background and be a recent Ph.D. graduate in a relevant discipline. The candidate should also have a strong grasp of C++ development from their education and be able to apply this to advanced Read more […]
Index Sales Specalist
MSCI Index Sales Specialists are responsible for maintaining existing client relationships as well as new business development for MSCI products. Each person travels within their respective sales territory to meet with clients regarding new products as well as enhancements to existing products.The role entails educating, positioning and licensing MSCI’s global equity index data to current clients as well as prospective clientele. Sales Associates use their knowledge of the investment management process, modern portfolio theory, and data distribution platforms (Bloomberg, Factset, Thompson, etc.) Read more […]
Product Manager
This role will be based in the UK but will involve approx 30% travel to Germany as you will be supporting business in this area, hence the requiement for fluency in German.Your main duties will include the following:The ability to translate customer problems into differentiated product solutions that are practical and user-centric Capturing the needs of customers, prospects and channel partners; align and prioritize these needs to the growth objectives of the company then clearly communicate these requirements to the cross-functional team for implementation.Validate market opportunities, manage Read more […]
Investment ResearchAnalyst
Acadian Asset Management LLC is a Boston-headquartered investment management firm with wholly owned affiliates located in Singapore and London. As of March 31, 2013, the firm managed approximately US$57 billion on behalf of major pension funds, endowments, foundations, governments and other investors based in the U.S. and abroad. Position Overview:We are looking for an Investment Research Analyst to join our Managed Volatility (low risk equity) investment team. This person will work closely with other research analysts and portfolio managers to conduct heavily quantitative research that will strengthen Read more […]
Senior FX Sales
Main duties – Establish new relationship with prospective clients and business partners, as well as maintain excellent client relationshipCarrying out sales activities to clients and convert leadsEnsures that the business operate in compliance with internal policies external regulationBudget forecast and control, perform cost and profit analysis Expand ActivTrades client base and local presence through marketing and sales activities.Conduct market research to design appropriate marketing strategy Essential Skills – Ability to speak and write native mandarinAbility to establish new relationship Read more […]
Product Development
As a Product Development Lead you will be responsible both driving the product offering and client services offering, patterning with front-to-back process owners to ensure they have the plans in place to deliver the processes and services needed to support the product releases on target against business plans.You should apply for this role if you have:· Deep OTC Credit Derivatives / CDS knowledge· Strong CDS operational process experience gained in an investment bank· Understanding of CDs trade valuation process and lifecycle events· Read more […]
Structured Product Sales to Private Banks
Working alongside the institutional group, the private bank-focused team concentrates on structuring and selling multi asset derivatives and structured products, with an EMEA coverage of private banks, regional banks and independent asset managers. They’re now looking to hire a couple of individuals to focus on:-Developing their EMEA private bank and asset manager coverage-Covering either the German-speaking market (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), the French-speaking client base (France, Monaco, Benelux) or the Dutch-speaking markets (Benelux)-Working closely with the structuring and internal Read more […]
Senior C## MVC Developer
This is a very serious, innovative and very entrepreneurial opportunity in the City of London.In short, there is a Greenfield Brokerage (FX) being kicked off with some heavyweight backing that is exploiting a very distinct gap in the market in this space. As you can appreciate, this is an unheard of scenario in the City in the current climate.The go live for this highly entrepreneurial endeavour is one year from now and in this first year the full technology and trading platform is looking to be built out from scratch. No Legacy systems!For this project we seek expert C# MVC WPF WCF developers Read more […]
Equity Research Associate, German Equities
Our client is a top rated sell side firm, who are now looking to recruit an equity research associate to their London team. The focus of the role will be to cover listed German equities.Day to day, you will work with the lead analyst on the coverage of German companies, writing pieces of investment research, listening to results announcements, advising clients on their investments, financial valuation and modelling.They are interested in meeting candidates who will have a background as follows:- equity research associates from other firms- investment bankers keen to move into equity research- Read more […]
New Accounts Assistant
Main Duties -New Accounts:Open new accounts on a daily basis where new accounts applied for by external clients;Ensure full security and ID checks are completed in line with procedure, using Worldcheck and other ID tools as required;Liaise with the other departments regarding any account queries;Provide reports as required regarding new account status;Update internal systems accordingly;Liaise with Compliance regarding any account queries, ID inconsistencies or any suspected fraudulent activity;Be fully aware and up to date with FCA regulations regarding account opening and AML requirements;Advise Read more […]