Quantitative Analyst(s) recruitment
Very exciting opportunity for a recent PhD graduate to work directly for one of the most successful portfolio managers at a hedge fund in Mayfair. This is one of the largest hedge funds worldwide, employing about 200 people in offices in London and New York. The company is a multi-strategy hedge fund which trades a number of different markets using a variety of strategies and asset classes.
The successful candidate for the position will work for a Portfolio Manager who trades Emerging Markets – Fixed Income and Equities. You will be involved in modelling financial transactions, pricing complex assets and baskets of assets, analysing risk and working with technologists to create systems to manage and automate the process of pricing and risk management. You will learn from one of the most recognised traders in the industry and will have the opportunity to progress into manage your own trading book in time.
Key Skills:
- PhD or Dphill in Maths/Science or related subjects
- Highly numerate
- Been part of an academic club in University (preferable)
- Show keen interest in the financial markets
- Be outgoing and able to work in a team
- C++ and / or Java Skills
If you feel that you have the desired skills and would like to discuss in further detail please either call Ariel Booker on 0207 377 2200 / 07748 461 142 or email a.booker@westbourne-partners.com.
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