Award Winning Quant Fund Hiring Senior Rates Quant / NYC- $ Competitive

 

Role:-

 

You will be the first and main quant research resource in New York as the quant team are based in London and you will sit with the traders. You will support all the desks and the products that you cover will be quite simple. This is a cross asset class team and the aim will be to hire further quants in New York this year and next also and to grow the team.

 

 

Requirements:-

 

You must have at least 5 years experience , preferably in rates.  Additional knowledge of credit/ fx/ mortgages / EM would be regarded as useful.

 

You should be confident programming in C++ and have a background in Excel/ VBA programming also

 

PhD in a quantitative subject such as Maths, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering with a high GPA score ( above 3.5) Successful past candidates have come from top level educational backgrounds including Cambridge Part III Tripos, , Ecole Polytechnique , MIT, Yale and the Paris VI DEA El Karoui.  PhD / DEA in a hard science or quant subject.

Excellent communication skills are needed.

Exceptional level of financial mathematics: probability theory, stochastic processes, partial differential equations and numerical analysis.

This team is one of the leading quantitative analytics teams in the market and boasts a highly impressive retention level. 

 

Apply:-

 

Please send a Word CV to Tina Kaul at quants@ekafinance.com

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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