Junior FoF Developer recruitment
Individual will work closely with the Portfolio Risk Management and Portfolio Construction Team to develop technology solutions supporting their needs. Some of the projects include developing interfaces to back-end accounting system; GUI interface to present Matlab data; and customized client reports. Additionally individual will also work with the FoF accounting team on various customizations to the accounting tool.
The ideal candidate :
Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or proven equivalent in work experience.
Must haves:
• Proficient in Matlab and Matlab GUI Development
• Basic Quant knowledge
• Experience with .NET framework and involved technologies.
• Experience and proven skills with ADO.NET developing for MS SQL Server
• SQL and stored procedure experience
Nice to have:
• Fund of Hedge Funds is a huge plus; Experience supporting a quant team
• Experience in the software design and development environment in C#, C++ or other object oriented languages is a plus
• VBA for Excel and Java knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of FoHF accounting software (HedgeSphere, Webfolio, Cogency, etc.)
• OLAP database knowledge
• Experience with BI tools like JasperSoft
Soft Skills:
• Highly motivated and able to work in a fast paced and changing environment
• Good communication skills
• ability to work directly with the end-user
• ability to provide solutions for complex problems and challenges
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously
*local applicants preferred
Resume and cover letter should go to kso@ramius.com with a subject line that reads “Junior FoF Developer"