Head of Desk – Equities America recruitment

Responsibilities:To successfully manage US Equity sectors and securities portfolios with an emphasis on outperforming the relevant standard industry benchmarks via stock and sector selectionTo actively monitor America markets and conduct fundamental analysis on the US stock markets to ensure all equity investment decisions are based upon sound investment methodologies and within agreed levels of authorityTo contribute to the tactical asset allocation, with particular reference to the US Markets as well as the Equities DepartmentTo actively contribute to the evolution of general investment policyTo Read more […]

June 24, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Head of Desk – Equities America recruitment

Head of desk – Fixed Income systematic trading recruitment

 I am currently retained by a bulge bracket bank who are seeking a head of high frequency Fixed Income trading.This is an opportunity to build out a new business within a highly profitable group and will offer a guaranteed first year bonus for exceptional candidates.Previous experience in high frequency trading (any asset class) is essential.The team you will be joining is a global one so the client is open to you building the desk in NY or London, although a degree of travel between both locations is part of the job requirement.If you would like to be considered please contact Theo Leggett at Read more […]

May 15, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Head of desk – Fixed Income systematic trading recruitment

Head of desk – Fixed Income systematic trading recruitment

I am currently retained by a bulge bracket bank who are seeking a head of high frequency Fixed Income trading.This is an opportunity to build out a new business within a highly profitable group and will offer a guaranteed first year bonus for exceptional candidates.Previous experience in high frequency trading (any asset class) is essential.The team you will be joining is a global one so the client is open to you building the desk in NY or London, although a degree of travel between both locations is part of the job requirement.If you would like to be considered please contact Theo Leggett at tleggett@westbourne-partners.com Read more […]

May 5, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Head of desk – Fixed Income systematic trading recruitment

Head of Desk / Senior Trader – Multiple positions – new HK office recruitment

• Maintaining market share as set by Managing Director of Trading/Heads of Trading (Global and Local);• Trading a significant portion of your product electronically to maximize your PnL;• Running great sheets within prescribed tolerance levels set by Risk, including all correct volatility, interest rate and dividend assumptions;• Always trading within your risk limits unless you have obtained prior approval from Managing Director of Trading;• Always alerting the Managing Director of Trading and Risk Management if you are in violation or in jeopardy of violating your risk limits; Read more […]

February 25, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Head of Desk / Senior Trader – Multiple positions – new HK office recruitment

eFX – head of desk – London recruitment

Applicants are expected to have a demonstrable track record trading FX – spot, futures, forwards – not necessarily Emerging Markets.  You will have worked in either Investment Banking Electronic Trading or hedge fund / Prop Trading and will have run and implemented trading strategies / algos which have made considerable money. The successful candidate will be responsible for PnL OF A NEW DESK with a focus on Emerging Markets FX AMM. You will develop implement higher frequency trading strategies based on your experience and will have access to a team of programmers and researchers to allow you Read more […]

January 16, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on eFX – head of desk – London recruitment

eFX – head of desk – London – ~500k – TComp recruitment

Senior eFX quantitative trader role – London – ~500k TComp The successful candidate will be responsible for PnL OF A NEW DESK with a focus on Emerging Markets FX in particular. You will develop implement higher frequency trading strategies based on your experience and will have access to a team of programmers and researchers to allow you backtest new strategies, auto-hedging etc. You may look at Spot Trading, Futures and may have the opportunity to extend to other futures asset classes. You may look at some Prop in addition to Market Making strategies.Applicants are expected to have a demonstrable Read more […]

January 10, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on eFX – head of desk – London – ~500k – TComp recruitment