Development Lead / Head of IT – hedge fund recruitment
The CompanyDevelopment Lead / Head of IT – Hedge FundRobert Half Technology is seeking a very hands on Head of IT for international hedge fund in the West End of London. The fund has impressive year-on-year growth since inception, and reached $2bn AUM is looking to build more robust, scalable trading, analytics risk systems to continue achieving consistent returns well above market average and achieve independence from platform providers. The Development Lead / Head of IT needs to be able to operate vertically to engage with senior stakeholders to principal/partner level and horizontally across Read more […]
Senior Strategy Analyst / Hedge Fund recruitment
Our client, a financial institution, is looking for its Hedge Fund department a Strategy Analyst.The position will be based in NYC or LondonJob Description Hedge Fund Selection: Build a well defined universe of equity l/s and to lesser extent driven managersDevelop relationships with the key managers of the universe.Write informative reports from contacts with those managers.Select credit managers from this universe through:In-depth qualitative analysis of the manager’s strategy and trading abilityIn-depth quantitative analysis of the strategy and its risk profilePerform hedge fund due diligence Read more […]
Electronic Trading Support – Front Office – Hedge Fund recruitment
Opoprtunity for an experienced support analyst to join a leading hedge fund to work as part of a front office group, responsible for all electronic trading infrastrcuture at the company.You will be responsible for all electronic connections with Brokers via FIX as well as DMA and algorithmic execution. You will also be responsible for real time price feeds from Bloomberg, electronic market connections, order book management etc. The company is a multi-strategy fund with over £10bn in AUM. The successful candidate will therefore be responsible for supporting a number of diferent trading Read more […]
Quant Researcher, FX & Futures, Trading models, C++, Hedge Fund recruitment
Vacancy: Quant Research at a Global Macro London based hedge fund.A leading London based Quant Hedge Fund with around £2bn AUM is looking for a Quant Researcher with around 2-3 years experience. Their investment strategies are mostly rooted in Keynesian economics and as part of the Quant Research team, you will be responsible for their trading models which run on ccomputer algorithms to follow macroeconomic trends of all derivative instruments in particular, the FX and Futures markets. Said models are written in C++, hence a minimum of 2-3 years experience using this language is a prerequisite. Read more […]
Analyst – Hedge Fund recruitment
We are assisting a major $3.5bn US Hedge Fund whose focus is the healthcare and consumer goods sector. We are looking for a strong financial modeller to join their London office.The ideal candidate will have:2:1 minimum from a top tier university1-3 years bulge bracket investment banking/buy side experienceStrong work ethicAdvanced modelling skillsAn interest in the Hedge Fund sectorIt is an advantage to have:Interest/experience in consumer goodsCFA (part or full qualification) This is an exceptional opportunity to move into a Hedge Fund position with a firm with an established base and Read more […]
Senior Agricultural/Oilseed Trader – Hedge Fund recruitment
This is an oustanding opportunity to join a multi billion AUM HF in Singapore.They an agricultural commodity focused fund currently expanding their platform.They are looking to hire an experienced Oilseed and Soybean Trader, taking positions within the paper markets.The ideal candidate will :-Have at least 7+ years experience-Previous Physical experince and excellent fundamental knowledge-Good knowlegdge and experience within paper tradingThis position will allow you to grow into a PM position after a short period of time. Excellent remuneration scheme.If interested please apply on line. Read more […]
OTC Equity Trade Support Analyst – Hedge Fund recruitment
Responsibilities • Provide key interface between Front Office and other support areas regarding PL, New Trades, Risk as well as queries regarding various trading systems. • Represent Front Office to drive new product initiatives, assisting Front Office in curve/instrument setup to ensure correct trade valuations resulting in accurate risk and PL. • Manage end of day trading system batch run and work closely with IT to investigate and resolve issues. Ensure all workflows complete successfully with minimal or zero adjustments required. • Review and enhance current workflow by automating Read more […]
IT Support Analyst – Hedge Fund recruitment
The CompanyIT Support Analyst, Hedge fund – West End LondonRobert Half Technology is seeking a rounded IT Support Analyst to join a leading European hedge fund in the West End of London. With the business expanding the fund is seeking a high-calibre IT Support Analyst to provide 1st and 2nd line desktop and applications support. The Role- The primary function of the IT Support Analyst is to provide 1st- 2nd desktop support as well trader support for market data, comms/VOIP, Blackberries etc. – The IT Support Analyst will also provide an element of server systems administration. – The IT Support Read more […]
Computer Scientist – VB.Net London – Hedge Fund recruitment
C# / ASP.Net Computer Scientist – London – Hedge FundMy client is a London based Hedge Fund who is looking for a very strong C# / ASP.Net Developer coming from a Computer Science background.The role is mostly development though will include some business analysis and direct f2f contact with Trading and Operations staff. You will be part of a development team building robust global solutions for Front Office in ASP.Net and C#.The successful candidate will an excellent proven track record of 2-5 years experience developing C# / ASP.Net based solutions and come from a Computer Science (or similar) Read more […]
Java Swing – Equities – Hedge Fund recruitment
A major UK hedge fund is looking to hire an experienced Java Swing developer into their Equities trading business.The equities trading desk are responsible for the production of libraries which analyse the markets using complex econometric models. These models are translated into code by technology and are then integrated into their trading systems which run 24/7 which little human intervention.An opportunity exists within the team to develop the Front End which will be used by the traders to make important decisions.The successful candidate will have the following skills and background:- Must Read more […]