FX Researcher recruitment

FX Researcher

Our hedge fund client is seeking a researcher to join their team of professionals focusing on global asset allocation. The role focuses on the research effort for investment strategies related to foreign exchange. The role would involve collaboration with other researchers, portfolio managers, risk managers as well as traders in all aspects of a global multi asset-class portfolio.

ROLE

? Drive research initiatives to develop proprietary foreign exchange quantitative trading strategies

? Work closely with portfolio managers in implementing and monitoring trading strategies

? Perform statistical and economic research on financial data related to trading strategies

REQUIREMENTS

? Ph.D. from top program with degree in finance or economics related field

? 3-5 years of post-graduate buy side experience researching and modeling related trading strategies

? Programming proficiency a plus

? Strong analytical and problem solving skills

? Passion for research, hard work, and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment

? Strong presentation skills and ability to discuss and explain involved concepts in finance and mathematics in both verbal and written form