Investment Officer III

Duties include but are not limited to:• Sources, negotiates, and closes investments that satisfy the PE program’s investment strategy • Coordinate the activities of IO II, IO I and other CalPERS staff critical to the evaluation and execution of new investments • Works with the Research, Analytics and Performance (RAP) area and the Investment Management Group (IMG) to generate investment ideas that feed PE’s planning processesMinimum Requirements and Experience:• Equivalent to graduation from college preferably with major work in business administration, economics, finance, mathematics, Read more […]

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Investment Officer II

Duties include but are not limited to:• Processes and evaluates new limited partnership, co-investment, customized investment account, and direct investment opportunities  • Uses multiple sources of information about private equity firms to identify attractive investment opportunities • Presents the attractive opportunities to the leadership of the Underwriting Group Minimum Requirements and Experience:• Equivalent to graduation from college preferably with major work in business administration, economics, finance, mathematics, or a closely related field • Three years of increasingly Read more […]

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Investment Officer III

Duties include but are not limited to: •  Direct responsibility and back-up responsibility for the oversight and monitoring of CalPERS’ U.S., international and emerging markets investment managers in established or future manager pools.  Oversight and monitoring includes performance, style guidelines, and operational issues, as well as items specified in the Unit’s manager monitoring checklist.  •  Responsible for making asset reduction and termination recommendations on individual managers to the Portfolio Manager and Senior Portfolio Manager.  •  Responsible for identifying and Read more […]

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Equity Research – Tier-1 Investment Bank – Financials, Insurance & Banks Analyst

A leading bank is looking to add a Financials desk analyst to join as a sell-side equity researcher on their European Insurance team. The Investment Bank is world-renowned and one of the top rated in the Financials research field around the Swiss Benelux region. The role requires a thorough in-depth knowledge of global financial equities with particular fundamental research of European banks, as well as demonstrating a strong academic background and financial pedigree. Additional Financial qualifications are highly recommended, ranging from CFA certifications or accounting backgrounds, including Read more […]

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Senior Analyst / Junior Associate

ResponsibilitiesActively involved in driving the transaction process forward and managing information to and from clientsRespond to client enquiriesResearch potential targets, markets and sector trendsAssist with strategic and financial analyses and preparation of pitch documentation and company valuationsAttend client meetings with senior bankersSkills and qualifications Strong understanding of Equity Capital Markets and previous experience in Equity Capital Markets team are essentialStrong knowledge in modelling, analytical and financial skill is essential.Rigorous eye for detailStrong financial Read more […]

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Interim IT Production Support Manager

Interim IT service manager required for a growing specialist IT production support team, the team currently provides 1st/2nd/3rd line support to various trading applications for a leading equity trading business.The IT service manager will be responsible for the management of support in line with the ITIL framework and be particularly accustomed to Implementing and improving methods for incident management.The client is currently undergoing a huge transformation programme implementing new vendor systems front to back these include back office, middle office and front office systems such as settlements, Read more […]

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Business Analyst

Business Analyst is required to deliver key work themes around a front to back systems implementation programme for an online broker based in canary wharf.The Business Analyst will be adept in requirements gathering and business process mapping using a number of tools to include Visio.The Business Analyst will work closely with internal stakeholders to map As Is and To Be business processes and lipase between the IT, Programme and operations teams.The ideal Business Analyst will be experienced in Waterfall/agile SDLC, will have worked on business acceptance and UAT phases of similar brokerage front Read more […]

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Entry Level Systematic Software Developer – Automated Trading

Our Client firm is an equity cash and options market making specialist. They are highly reputed and a significant liquidity provider to both the cash and options markets in the USA.  RoleYou will be developing and implement the real time trading application and provided technical / algorithmic support to the traders. Also involved in complex programming to extract data from a variety of data sources, transform the data, and identify the alpha signals. Modelling the risk factors, forecasting and simulating business processes. Requirements3 + years professional experience in C++ programming is Read more […]

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C++ Software Engineer / Low Latency Development

Client Our client is one of a leading Proprietary Trading firm based in Los Angeles and NY. Their product/service offering spans the full spectrum of financial needs: Investment Banking, Fixed Income, Equities, Asset Management, Prime Brokerage, Private Wealth Management RolesYou will be involved in developing the high frequency / low latency trading system, including the strategies and models, interfaces with external components, order management and performance. You will be working directly with traders, quants and other software developers, to design, develop, implement, test and monitor the Read more […]

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Senior / Head of Equity Fund Management

My client is a top tier asset management firm that is looking to expand its Equities division. The firm currently has a strong emerging markets presence but is looking to develop its Asian ex Japan equity fund. The RoleThe role will involve taking the Asia ex Japan equity fund to the next level, both in terms of performance and working closely with the highly specialized sales team to raise AUM. There will also be the opportunity for you to build a team around yourself.The ideal candidateThe ideal candidate with have extensive equity fund management experience in the Asia ex Japan universe. They Read more […]

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