Connecticut – Multi-strategy hedge fund- building new high frequency Systematic Trading Business. recruitment
The opportunity exists because of large investor appetite for systematic style of invest strategy as well as personal interest from one of the firm’s founding partners. The capital base of the firm is split roughly equally between proprietary money and investment capital.
The opportunity will involve building the entire business from scratch.
Key assessment criteria:
• Ability to liaise with 3rd parties such as brokers, clearers, exchanges and other sources of liquidity, negotiate appropriate contracts and implement efficiently
• Technology selection, data sources, network infrastructure, co-location etc
• Recruitment and selection.
• Business planning and regular interaction with CEO
• Ability to liaise with Investors setting expectations
• Trading history and relevant statistics
Essentially, this is an opportunity to set up a hedge fund within a very successful business. You will be responsible for creating and building the business from an operational standpoint as well as leading the trading side of the business. The capital that can be allocated to this venture is practically unlimited and you will be able to demonstrate that your business model will scale and be sustainable.
For the successful candidate, a formulaic approach to bonus is on offer. Applicants who expect to earn $10-$50,000,000 are strongly encouraged to speak to Luke Jackson on +447717058463 or to email l.jackson@westbourne-partners.com for more information.