***GQR | APAC Quant Vacancies – February 2012*** recruitment

***GQR | APAC Quant Vacancies – February 2012***

Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo     

GQR is the Global Quantitative Finance search specialist. We operate globally and leverage our extensive relationships to unite the most talented people with the most intellectually and financially rewarding career opportunities globally.

A list of February’s most urgent hires:

NRI Private Banker – ASIA

A global Private Bank is looking to for a Private Banker to join the groups NRI Private Banking business. The group is aggressively growing the division across the Middle East and Asia. The selected candidate will boast a reputable portfolio with strong client loyally, and the ability to generate business with NRI clients.

The role:

• You will join the South Asia business in Singapore

• Senior private banker focusing on NRI clients + areas

• Responsible for business development and client acquisition

Requirements:

• Ideally you will currently be an NRI private banker

• In-depth cross asset product knowledge

• 5-10 years experience

• Language skills beneficial

• Looking for someone with excellent relationships with individual clients

• Strong at business development

• Good client acquisition skills

Senior Private Banker – Hong Kong

My client is a leading and globally recognized European wealth institution who is looking to significantly strengthen their international private banking operations in Asia. They are looking to add an experienced private banker to their team in Hong Kong as part of a overall expansion strategy.  The position will involve working as a senior figure within a successful team on the Asian platform. They are looking for individuals with knowledge of APAC markets and with a relevant network or portfolio of HNW/UHNW clients.

The Position:

• This role will build highly proactive, long-term relationships with HNW and UHNW individuals generating and sustained revenue growth whilst broadening the client base.

• Acting as a point of contact for a range of clients and financial advisers

The Requirements:

• 10+ years’s proven expertise within the Wealth Management space.

• Established reputation and comprehensive business network

• Familiarity with serving high profile clients with sophisticated private banking services.

• Strong knowledge of the wealth management industry.

Trade Desk Analyst - Singapore  

This position has primary responsibility for monitoring and supporting of trading system applications and exchanges.  Responsibilities include issue resolution, tracking and status.  The individual in this role will solve complex problems that require both technical and business understanding. The candidate will work with traders, back-office, exchanges, and developers to investigate and solve system issues and participate in business analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Monitor trading systems and exchange/venues

Research latent orders and liaise with trading exchanges and venues

Reconcile trades and position breaks

Identify, troubleshoot and respond to emergency situations impacting traders and/or exchanges

Requirements:

Demonstrated audit, problem solving and analytical skills

Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and troubleshooting

Familiar with trading process including back office systems, front-end clearing systems and order entry systems

Superior Microsoft Access, Excel, and word knowledge

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While a resume is preferable we also welcome tentative enquiries from well-qualified persons. To speak with an agent please contact one of our regional offices using the contact details listed below. Utmost confidentiality and discretion is assured.

LONDON | 020.3207.9090

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NEW YORK | 1.212.763.8333

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HONG KONG | 852.3678.6738

2 Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central | Office Hours: 9.00-21.00 HKT

LOS ANGELES | 1.310.806.9333

12100 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90025 | Office Hours: 6.00-21.00 PDT

VISIT US | www.g-q-r.com | www.g-t-r.com | www.gqrgm.com 

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We operate globally and leverage our extensive relationships to unite the most talented people with the most intellectually and financially rewarding career opportunities throughout Europe, the United States, Asia and the Middle East.

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