Senior Quant Research Analyst recruitment

High profile role to suit an experienced Quant analyst with excellent knowledge of fixed income securities and valuation gained from an investment management or investment banking environment.

This is a senior level opportunity and the successful candidate will demonstrate an impressive, maths and statistics-based academic record, which will include exposure to linear algebra, stochastic processes and optimisation theory. An advanced level of IT literacy is essential and will include programming experience (Excel VBA , C, or C++) and knowledge of Matlab Splus and relational databases. Practical experience of modelling Global Bonds, Curves Credit, High Yield and Emerging Market securities is strongly preferred and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, team-focussed environment is essential.

The role represents an excellent opportunity to work with a team of high profile and extremely well respected investment professionals. Responsibilities are varied and will include the development of quantitative models and tools to analyse risk, making investment recommendations, and publishing research methodologies and results. Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills are essential as the successful applicants will be responsible for relaying complex, highly technical information to a wide-ranging audience comprising all levels of technical understanding.