Experienced C++ Architect

This growing and exciting team is responsible for developing the core infrastructure and foundation to support a global trading platform, from the front-office trading desk to the middle and back-office. The system spans all markets, securities and supports trading 24 hours a day.  The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, including effective communication, managing large scale technology projects, and in-depth understanding of financial trading products and processes, as well as the full software development life cycle, are also essential. Expert knowledge of C/C++ and multi-threadingExperience Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Model Validation Quant Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION Calling all Model Validation risk quants!  We’re looking to add a skilled model validation quant to our counterparty quant risk derivative models team, validating and assessing our risk models. This will go beyond mere model comparison, calibration and checking performance; but require very strong quantitative acumen and financial mathematics to help this team maintain its stature. Location:   New York, USA The role: • Validate existing new complex counterparty cross asset quant pricing models. • Replicating models and challenging their performance as market conditions Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Rates/OTC Derivatives Sales – Top Institutional Accounts

This opportunity is for someone who has been his firm’s star producer and is looking for a new opportunity or a new challenge. The company is looking for candidates who have demonstrated success as a sales person with a major bulge bracket firm or bank and currently cover the senior traders and decision makers for Credit Derivatives, Interest Rate Swaps and associated cash fixed income products. The firm is offering top compensation for the right person. Keywords: Fixed Income Sales, West Coast, Credit Derivatives, Rates, Credit, MBS, Top Producer Refer to Job#19892-EFC and email MS Word attached Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Sales- Derivatives

  A leader of derivatives data, technology and valuation services for the financial markets is looking for someone with 3-5 years of sales experience in NYC.   Requirements: – 3+ years sales of financial services data, solutions, risk services or analytics – OTC Derivatives knowledge – Proven ability to meet sales quotas

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Exchange Traded Derivatives

The role is responsible for providing assistance in oversight of regulatory topics, offering pro-active advice of regulatory change and its application to Exchange Traded Derivatives activity, with the goal to address and mitigate issues and risks.  Deep knowledge and understanding of US Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD)– Financial futures and optionsMargin with PC SPAN, customer statement review, reconciliationsSystem set up, specifically statistic dataReporting including but not restricted to  LTR, PCS, GCMIdentify key control gaps to ensure controls are maintained and operational risk Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Derivatives Operations Manager-Insurance Company- Des Moines, Iowa

Responsibilities include: Managing a team that performs: 1] the daily upkeep of: valuation, risk, accounting, and cash wire systems, and 2] documentation, trade review and analysis preparation of monthly P L and accounting for the firms derivatives transactions.  Applicants should be an expert with OTC Derivatives Trade Processing and have hands on experience in confirmation, instruction, valuation and lifecycle management for swaps, OTC options, Futures Credit Derivatives. A advanced degree [Accounting or Finance preferred] and a minimum of 5 yrs of Middle and Back Office experience are required. Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

High Grade Corporate Bond Sales – Leadership Role

Build and lead a new business based in New York that is targeted for the major buy side high grade cash corporate bond buyers. This opportunity is for someone with 10+ years of solid cash corporate bond sales experience with a major bulge bracket firm or bank who would be looking for a new and exciting challenge. This is both a sales and a strategy position at this firm. The role requires someone with a big personality to drive a new business and motivate and manage other professionals. This is a senior role that requires someone who has the experience and gravitas to open doors with major Institutional Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

C++ developers: learn portfolio Analytics

Focus Capital’s Portfolio Analytic project is a great opportunity for talented developers from any industry such as defense or telecom, to work on state of the art asset management applications. We have over 35 years of creating cutting edge analytics for our investment management affiliates and we are looking for many hardcore C++ developers with at least three years of server side or GUI development to work in either database design or performance optimization of a state of the art risk management analytical system that covers a wide range of asset classes, that is fast becoming the diamond standard Read more […]

March 26, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Senior Core Java Architect

 Premier Trading is seeking a Senior Core Java Architect to join their Equities Technology team. The candidate will be responsible for mentoring a small team, while focusing on engineering excellence of their Order Management Systems.A rigorous technologist with a passion and proven track record of creating highly scalable software systems, you will work directly with Front Office Trading teams in both North America and London. Excellent communication skills are mandatory.While, prior financial experience is preferred, it is NOT required. This is a Fulltime, VP Level role located in New York City. Required Read more […]

March 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Technical Business Analyst for Derivatives

Elite financial firm is seeking a Technical Business Analyst with a strong background in Sybase/SQL, data analysis, testing strategy, and understanding of end to end lifecycle of Derivative products.  You will work on a large scale, global suite of applications used to process trades and manage risk for Derivatives transactions across the firm (including Equity, Commodities, Credit, and Interest Rate Derivatives).Responsibilities include:Provide regular updates to senior management in technology, middle office front officeGather business requirements, perform detailed analysis, and produce associated Read more […]

March 25, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments