Derivatives Clearing Analyst

Our client, a leading financial services provider, currently seeks a Derivatives Clearing Analyst, to be based in London The Derivatives Clearing Analyst will be responsible for: -Clearing of all Credit Rates products to all eligible CCPs in line with mandatory regulations -Active management of all CCP margins on a daily basis, and working closely with CEM and Front Office to keep margins at an acceptable level -Working closely with other Operation functions and other infrastructure groups to support a ‘one team approach’. -Ensuring appropriate escalation of risks and achievements to management. Read more […]

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

Pricing Analyst

Main Duties Price interest rate derivatives using client’s pricing models Interact with structuring desk in relation to more complex pricing queries Produce proposal document in PowerPoint, ensuring quality, consistency and accuracy Person Requirements FSA CF 30 qualification preferred (but not required). If not CF 30, then must evidence superior relevant knowledge and experience in the UK or other jurisdictions. Deep knowledge of interest rate derivative product set. Proven track record in front office/junior sales type role Minimum of 2 years experience in pricing derivatives and producing pitch Read more […]

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

CVA Middle Office

The CVA MO or Credit Valuation Adjustment Middle Office Team is part of the Global Middle Office (GMO) Team. Funding Valuation Adjustment (FVA) will strive to establish correct trade pricing and risk management ability using CSA driven discount curves and develop or enhance tools to improve operational efficiency of collateral management. The MO team is responsible for supporting the CVA desk and establish appropriate control framework from the trade and market data inputs to the daily valuations.  Job Overview: As a PNL Analyst the function would involve: CVA Daily PL Explains and Risk Analysis Develop Read more […]

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

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Operations

Position Category: OperationsPosition Title: Morgan Stanley Investment Management Operations – Derivative Operations SpecialistJob Level: DirectorLocation: United Kingdom – LondonEducation Required: Refer to Position DescriptionPosition Description:Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.As a market leader, the talent and passion Read more […]

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

Commoditiy Trader (Soft Commodities), VP level

Our client is a renowned trading house having regional HQ function in Singapore.The company covers SEA market; Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and The Philippines.Responsibility: – Buy and sell soft commodities, mainly grains. – Business development (deal sourcing) – Daily trading operations (execution) – there is an operations team to assist traders.  Requirement: – Degree or above – English and Chinese language – Physical trading experience in soft commodities – Singaporean or Singapore PR (due to the quota constraint) – Team playercommodities, trading, trader, grains Read more […]

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

Front Office Project Manager

  IT Agile Project Manager with Investment Banking and Agile experience required by a leading global Investment Bank. This role will involve engaging with stakeholders, reporting IT progress against critical business projects and delivery.   Agile experienceFull software development lifecycle experienceStrong communication skillsFinancial services experience  Front office IT PM experienceInvestment Banking experienceDerivatives experienceRates experienceBusiness Analysis experience This is a fantastic opportunity to be a key part in one of the largest Structured Rates programmes in top Read more […]

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

Derivatives Project Manager required by global asset management firm based in Chicago

 Responsibilities·         Manage delivery of agreed project scope within the defined timelines, budgets quality·         Ensure that project execution is in compliance with company policies and standards·         Provide end to end project management expertise for multiple projects·         Establish clear, concise and objective management reporting on progress, status, issues and risks·         Actively monitor budget and cost controls across all projects·         Escalate conflicts and deviations to senior Management with proposed solutions Key Read more […]

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

Trade Support Associate -Equity Derivative/ 35-40k

The Company Our client is a leading Investment Bank that provides various financial services to their customers internationally. They are now looking for an energetic Trade Support Associate to join their Operations team in Hong Kong. The Role To be a successful candidate, you will be responsible for: Trade capturing / trade booking for Equity Derivatives Trade booking, trade maintenance and review PL reports Liaising with the trading floor to ensure the timely and efficient resolution of trade breaks Maintain/Monitor existing real-time platforms Performing day-to-day margining to ensure that Read more […]

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

Derivatives Model Validation (PhD)

The successful candidate will review, verify, and validate existing risk and trading models for theoretical soundness as well as provide analytic risk support and analysis of the firm’s extensive fixed income, derivatives and structured credit portfolio. The team supports the firms Asset Management group. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in model development, and/or model validation experience for both vanilla and exotic derivatives. Candidate must have an advanced degree (PhD preferred) in a quantitative field with solid C++ programming skills, broad knowledge of derivatives and other Read more […]

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

Structured Credit Valuation and Trade Review

Job DescriptionThis is a challenging role taking on responsibility for the detailed review of the most exotic and high profile structured transactions in Credit. Candidates will have the opportunity to push their technical skills by examining the most complicated structures in depth and considering the wider implications across the bank.THE ROLE INVOLVES: – Take a lead in the liaison with Front office Structuring Quantitative teams to resolve issues around trade economics, documentation and valuation.- Take a lead in the liaison with Accounting Policy Line Product Control Regulatory teams regionally Read more […]

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