Archive for October, 2013

Foreign Exchange Trader

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years foreign exchange trading experience in a top tier bank, hedge fund or investment manager. The trader will have a good understanding of technical analysis, a proven track record of profitability, and be able to demonstrate solid risk management discipline. Ideally, the candidate will focus on the major currency pairs, but may also trade other products as part of their existing mandate.   Requirements: At least 5 years experience in foreign exchange trading, principally in the spot market. A proven track record of profitability. Trading focus on G10 Read more […]

PMO/Lead PMO

PMO/Lead PMO – Investment Banking  The PMO  includes all budgeting and resource management responsibilities but also monitoring and managing the health of the Program including threats to a successful delivery You will ensure that the senior stakeholders are kept adequately informed of the status of the program through establishing effective reporting and escalation processes. The lead PMO will have experience in program planning, reporting, risk/issue tracking, governance, budgeting and stakeholder management As the Lead PMO you will ideally have/Be: Experience with working in a global organization Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

CVA Quant with excellent C++/Java | New York

derivative, CVA, counterparty, credit, quant, model, build, develop, pricingPrivately-held financial firm is looking for an experienced (possible Team Lead) CVA Quant. Expert skills in financial math, quantitative development, numerical computing risk management.The global quant team work cross-asset and are involved in developing the analytics for the firm and a mix of some Greenfield work, as there is still a need for model building. REQUIREMENTS5+ years experience coming from a quantitative role directly in CVA or Credit, with experience working with CVAStrong C++ and/or Java skillsExperience Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Compliance Officer

Role: Compliance Officer -UKRegionCompany: Asset ManagerType: ContractDuration: 12 MonthsLocation: ManchesterRate: £400 per day An asset manager with a presence across theUKis looking for a Compliance Officer to join the business to on a 12 month basis to ensure the business remains compliant withUKregulations. The duties will include: Co-ordination of Approved Persons approvals / cancellationsMaintain a Regulatory Reporting calendar to ensure all reports are completedMaintain the proprietary breach reporting log and complaints registerAssist with the regular cascade of the Conflicts of InterestMaintain, Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Business Analyst

One of the world’s largest Financial Services company requires a strong Business Analyst with regulatory change experience to work on their FATCA programme. The FATCA programme drives the delivery of FATAC across all business lines, in all regions. This role works within the reporting work stream which is responsible for periodic reporting of US account information to the IRS. The successful candidate will work within the Central PMO team and assume a key role in leading the definition of business requirements. In addition they will face-off to programme stakeholders from Group Tax, Global Software Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Global Markets Client On-Boarding Analyst, AVP

Our CompanyState Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) is the world’s leading provider of financial services to institutional investors including investment servicing, investment management and investment research and trading. With $25.74 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $2.15 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2013, State Street operates globally in more than 100 geographic markets and employs 29,225 worldwide. For more information, visit State Street’s website at  http://www.statestreet.com/.Promoting a culture of excellenceWith more than 29,225 employees across Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Equity & Commodities Structurer (VP), Sales & Trading Desk for UK & Eastern Europe Markets

The Equities Commodities Sales Trading group at this leading Investment Bank creates financial products for Retail distribution networks, Private Banking, Institutional and Corporate clients.    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support the development and implementation of new structured products Assist the Sales Teams with the development of tailor-made solutions for customers Support the product life cycle of structured products including legal and tax aspects Monitor the secondary markets for own products and analyse third-party products Provide support for the product management of existing products Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Funds Credit Analyst

An enriching prospect has arrived for a Credit Analyst to join the team of a multinational banking and financial services organisation. Job Profile:Conduct risk analysis of fund counterparties.Undertake appropriate due diligence and full analysis of counterparties financial and industry information for the assessment of credit proposals.Review documentationReviews credit submissions submitted by the business in respect of fund manager clients.Approve the appropriate risk limits within their delegated authority and/or recommend risk limits and internal risk ratings for approval.Make sure the appropriate Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Project Manager/Business Analyst – Top Tier Investment Bank – Legal/Compliance functions – experience of working with Lawyers would be advantageous

We’re recruiting for a structured, end-to-end Project Manager who has experience of working on legal projects and experience of working closely with legal stakeholders. For more information, feel free to contact me on Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com. To be kept in the loop of other, similar Change and Transformation (Contract) roles – lets connect on LinkedIn: uk.linkedin.com/in/kambamrah/ – we work for leading Investment Banks, Management Consultancies and a few Buy-side clients who are based in the City and Canary Wharf. For anyone you recommend to me – you will be rewarded with an Ipad or £250 Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Operations Associate

A Well Established Chinese Investment Bank New Headcount Stable Environment   Our client, a well established Chinese Investment Bank, is looking for an Operation Associate to support Derivatives and Structured Products team.   Responsibilities: Support monitor daily processing in related to Structure Derivatives products (Issuer exp. is an advantage) Daily support on fixing/corporate action in structure note derivative products. Face off and handle issue/enquiries raised from Internal External clients; Responsible for Ops control to minimize operational failure; Facilitate and support various Read more […]

October 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments