Core Java/Python Developer

Are you a world-class technologist looking to join a ground level team to build a next generation cloud-based web mobile product? My client, a leading research and information company is expanding their Engineering team with exceptional Core Java/Python developers with a strong background in Computer Science fundamentals. You will help develop a start-up, wealth management product that provides information and analytics for all asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Money Market, CDs, Commodities) and the universe of financial products like ETFs, Funds, Annuities, etc.  You will the opportunity Read more […]

July 5, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Business Development Associate

We are seeking an enthusiastic, high calibre and dynamic individual to join the Australian distribution team of a top tier global ETF provider. Market Vectors is the ETF business of Van Eck Global and is establishing a local presence to participate in Australia’s rapidly growing ETF market by offering targeted exposure to important investment sectors. The position is based in Sydney. With a primary focus on the retail side, your responsibilities will include calling prospects, assisting lead generation, developing account plans, CRM maintenance, organising events, assisting with marketing campaigns, Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Analyst, Portfolio Analytics

 The RoleYou will be responsible for collating and analysing data, inputting this data into systems, running and analysing reports. You will play a pivotal role in thecreation and maintenance of the processes and systems used to produce performance reporting and portfolio analysis. The role will require the individual to become an expert in the performance and risk analysis area, develop technical expertise and contribute to the work of the portfolio analytics team. You will gain exposure across all asset classes in a multi-manager environment, with an unusually high focus on the alternative Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Investment Analyst

This European investor deploys capital in distressed and turnaround business situations where the teams skills and experience are a true differentiator compared to competing funds in the space. Understanding underperforming businesses and the need of the management teams and operating models are essential in making a good investment.This team requires a new analyst to come on board who has a genuine affinity with distressed businesses and the base skill-set to do well in a principle role.Duties will include:Building and amending fully integrated financial models for potential and current investmentsWorking Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Risk Manager

Leading asset management house seeks an experienced operational risk specialist to work across all business areas and fund ranges, providing support to senior management with regard to all aspects of the design, measurement, and evaluation and reporting of operational risk. The successful candidate will possess a strong academic record, to include a strong degree and, ideally a relevant professional qualification (CFA a definite advantage).  Strong stakeholder management, presentation and relationship building skills are essential, as the role carries responsibility for presenting information Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Data Project Manager

Excellent opportunity for an experienced project/program manager with strong business analysis skills and experience of working with index/benchmark data offered by one of the world’s premier asset management houses. The role, will suit an experienced people manager with a strong team focus and experience of working across the full IT project lifecycle, together with strong knowledge of SQL and, ideally familiarity with Unix and/or Perl. A data management background and experience of program management within an investment management environment are essential, together with knowledge of a range Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Head of Exchange Traded Product Sales

The Asset Manager will consider candidates from either the buy-side or sell-side provided they have a strong  background in Sales and have a proven trackrecord as both an active Salesperson and in building/managing a team.Ideally we would like Salespeople with experience selling ETFs, but we will also consider senior sales from cash equity, flow equity derivatives or Delta 1 positions.This is a great opportunity to join an established firm at an exciting time in its growth. You will have the responsibility to hire additional sales covering  Institutional Retail clients and be expected to lead Read more […]

July 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

New Business Sales: Financial Data & Trading (Asset Management Clients)

Excelsior’s Client:A global, well respected and extremely stable vendor with very credible and market leading trading and data solutions.  The Position: This Sales position is responsible for developing new name sales opportunities as well as developing existing accounts, within large, complex or small buy side Asset Management prospects. You will take responsibility for developing sales plans for specific clients and new business prospects. Ideally you will need to know the trading / desktop data trends and competitor vendor offerings. Responsibilities: Formulate buy side orientated sales plans, Read more […]

July 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER

The Chief Investment Officer (CIO) is responsible for the overall management and administration of the PSERS internal and external investment program AND serves as the public face of the System on investment matters. The CIO oversees a staff of 30 through five direct reports:  the Deputy Chief Investment Officer; the Director, Fixed Income; the Director, Equities; the Director, Operations; and the Director, Private Markets Real Estate. The CIO reports to the Board of Trustees for investment matters and to the Executive Director for administrative manners. Of the $50B AUM, $12.7B (or 26.7%) Read more […]

July 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Investment Officer I

CalPERS seeks an Investment Officer I (IO I) to work under the general direction of the Portfolio Manager (PM) of Asset Allocation Risk Managment. The IO I assigned to the position identified above demonstrates the CalPERS Core Values (Quality, Respect, Integrity, Openness, Accountability, and Balance), works well as a member of a team, and takes initiative in effectively performing the following functions:Duties include but are not limited to: • Assists in the research of innovative strategic and tactical asset allocation strategy, including theoretical foundation, back-testing, forecasting, Read more […]

July 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments