Leading Macro Fund Hiring Senior Quant Researcher/ Geneva/ $Competitive recruitment

The group has had very strong returns this year and seeks to expand their platform further into 2012. The position will be based in Geneva. The successful candidate will be given a big responsibility for developing and maintaining quantitative models and strategies

Requirements:-

Experience of working on Systematic/CTA models

3- 5 years hedge fund experience  researching and developing systematic strategies. Exceptional 1+ year candidates will be considered.

Exposure to macro strategies.

Strong academic background, with a deep knowledge of financial theory-ideally to PhD level.

Strong programming languages- Matlab, C++ (advantageous), SQL, SAS, R.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global team with an established track record and excellent infrastructure on which you can further develop your skills.