Distribution Strategy Director

Fitch Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data. Offering a world of knowledge and experience behind every opinion, we transform information to deliver meaning and utility to investors, issuers and other market participants. Fitch Ratings’ global expertise draws on local market knowledge and spans across the fixed-income universe. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide help investors make important credit judgments with confidence. Dual-headquartered in New York Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Strategic Valuations Process Change

Managing a mid-large team, this is a senior and critical role in the business requiring top candidates from similar roles in risk, product control, quant roles, price testing or IVC.Job Spec- The role is team lead role sat within the valuations space and will involve heavy interaction with the Front Office, Modelling teams, valuations teams and market risk too. In terms of products, this role will be covering Rates, Credit FX matters, whilst helping with other product classes too.Key Roles Responsibilities- To investigate and examine model validation queries and escalations and devise / implement Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Lead Valuations Control (VP)

It is a technical role that would suit highly numerical candidates from a valuations, risk, product control or quantitative background. Managing a team and reporting into a Snr Director, this is an exciting position in a very interesting and fast paced area of the bank.Day to day duties include:* Submission and review of valuations and price testing* Calculation of applicable fair value and model reserves.* Review and approval of new models from a valuation perspective to provide approval as part of the model validation process.* Model testing and calibration * Liaising with product control, risk Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Distressed Debt Analyst

Our client is a large US credit fund with an excellent track record, which invests in debt related securities Working as part of a global team of credit analysts, you will be responsible for covering European distressed, with some responsibility for having input on a global basis.  The firm’s structure gives analysts a high level of exposure and a broad remit, therefore the right candidate will have the ability to be involved in portfolio management responsibilities alongside the other senior analysts. Candidates should have prior experience in European distressed debt as a senior analyst, either Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Market Risk Manager – Trade-floor based – Leading International Investment Bank – Rates or FX background

My client, a leading International Investment Bank has a requirement for a trade-floor based Market Risk Manager to work across all the asset classes traded. The role is to set up and run a new operating model for initial margining calculation for counterparties based on a VaR measure. The successful candidate will set up this new regulatory requirement, work with the change teams to ensure the risk engines are updated, set up new reports, controls and infrastructure and run this new area for the bank. Requirements: – Trade-floor Market Risk Management experience – Solid understanding of Rates Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Sr. Sales Assist Fixed Income

Cleveland-based KeyCorp is one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $97 billion. Key companies provide investment management, retail and commercial banking, consumer finance, and investment banking products and services to individuals and companies throughout the United States and, for certain businesses, internationally. The company’s businesses deliver their products and services through branches and offices; a network of 1,439 ATMs; telephone banking centers 1-800-KEY2YOU® (1-800-539-2968); and a website, Key.com®, that provides account Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Project Manager

Project Manager – Front Office, investment bank Project Manager, Front Office investment bank.  Taking full life cycle ownership for a portfolio of projects, this PM will work closely with developers and other PMS to ensure each project is delivered as agreed.  This role is within Front Office Risk and PnL environment, specifically aligned to Credit but any FIC exposure is fine.  Rates, Credit and FX all transferrable business areas. Major challenges include continued adoption of new businesses and financial products, maintenance and improvement of performance with ever increasing volumes and Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Director, CREDIT sales

Looking for ambitious, hungry sales professionals, with an existing book of business to come on-board and help grow the business across their specific region.  The ideal candidate will be a great producer with a good PnL figure. Required Skills and Background: Strong relationships with customers in specialist geographical region Solid credit knowledge, preferably within high yield credit Minimum of 5 years experience of credit sales to real money accounts This is a great opportunity for the right individual, with excellent bonus structure and great remuneration package. Successful candidates will Read more […]

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

VP, rates & credit sales

Our client, a European bank, is looking to add to their credit rates sales team covering Finland.  Duties will include putting trading lines in place with new clients, bring in ISDAs, increasing flow. Looking for an entrepreneurial and ambitious individual with 3-5 years experience to come on-board and help grow the Finnish market.  Strong knowledge of rates and credit, and previous experience selling to Finland is a must.  Finnish speaker preferred.

October 14, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Credit Analyst (Associate), Structured Finance Fund (ABS/RMBS)

Our client are a leading fixed income and alternatives investment firm. They are enjoying a poeriod of significant asset growth and increasing performance. Due to continuing expansion they are looking to hire a Credit Analyst to cover structured finance where they have an appetite to invest in ABS / RMBS. Structured finance credit analysis experience is essential, this experience could have been gained in a rival buy-side firm, the credit team of a bank or a rating agency. Interested candidates should apply with a CV.

October 12, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • No Comments