GQR | NY Quant Vacancies – December recruitment

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 December’s most urgent hires:

Credit Officer – Global Investment Bank -   New York, NY

Within the prime brokerage and credit risk space, this role offers an incredible opportunity to perpetuate your career into the upper sphere of prime brokerage and in particular dealing with the front line of a business; having a large impact and facing with buy-side hedge fund clients. The prime services arena is a growing space for this top-tier group and they are looking for someone to bring on who can have an immediate impact on the business.

The role:

• Credit Risk for a global prime brokerage business

• Client facing role, liaising with sales, legal, risk management groups apart of the sales effort

• Buy-side credit reviews

Quantitative Research Statisticians/Scientists (London/New York)

Two prestigious hedge funds in London are seeking almost identical profiles having defined plans to build out their hardcore quantitative trading research facility. The demand for individuals with outstanding academic backgrounds in the surrounding areas concerning statistics is becoming increasingly sought after. This advert is genuinely looking to attract the best of the best as these funds will not settle for anything less.

If you’re a PhD researcher at an Ivy League school and wish to apply your academia to a job that entails heavy quantitative investigative research please get in touch. Alternatively, if you’re currently employing your trade as a research scientist/engineer within a top organization within the computer software or information technology sphere then also get in touch.

Lead Investment Analyst - Tier-1 Investment Bank   -   New York San Francisco

An industry leading financial institution, with a global presence, is looking for a lead investment analyst with strong direct investment and fundamental skill sets. Including an enviable track record of academic success supported by its strong commitment to credit, equity, and high yield structures. The individual will be dealing with various areas of the firm – asset management, investment banking, FOF.

The role:

• Research on strategies, and understand strength and weakness of each covered strategy or sector.

• Forecast assets risk and return characteristics of each covered strategy/sector/company and give out best recommendations to front office and investment committee.

Experienced FX and Equity Systematic Market Makers – London, New York, APAC – Multiple Hires

My client is a leading systematic fund looking for EXPEREINCED market makers within FX spot/forwards and Equity cash/futures. They group already has a good team of systematic market makers in place but and are looking to expand rapidly in the next 6 months with multiple candidates who have 2-3 years worth of experience in the space. They offer a very collaborative environment to work in which has some of the best infrastructure at its disposal. The group is looking for people in London and New York.

• The ideal candidate will be able to implement quantitative trading models with a successful track record in trading ultra-high/high frequency /Intraday day systematic grey and black box models.

• Candidates with experience in FX, Equities and Fixed income are encouraged to apply

Although preferable, we do not require a CV, please feel free to get in touch regarding this role to talk to a member of the team to discuss this role. For more current openings with our clients, please see www.g-q-r.com/vacancies

We Welcome speculative and tentative applications roles and others of a similar nature that we may have available on our books.

Applying: Quant-Jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com

Search Consultant: James Friend OR Isabel Huntington
Contact Telephone Number: +44 (0) 203 207 9629
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Website: www.G-Q-R.com