Quantitative Analyst – Hedge Fund recruitment

Quantitative analyst required for a leading hedge fund. A strong performing hedge fund with over $12billion under management requires an experienced analyst. The candidate interacts closely with the investment teams and reports to the head of quantitative research.The successful candidate has a significant experience in a quantitative role and will be at an advanced level of C++ with experience liaising with front office. It will be an excellent opportunity for risk professionals to prove themselves in a front office environment. A financial markets knowledge supported by strong mathematics background Read more […]

March 3, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst – Hedge Fund recruitment

PhD Quantitative Analysts – Algorithmic Trading Research – Buy Side Firm – London, UK recruitment

The firm produces integrated automated trading platforms for use in algorithmic trading and they have developed a highly successful platform to systematically leverage investment knowledge.This top performing business provides an excellent platform for highly numerical individuals to utilise their skills gained in academia and apply their skills to real world financial problems. Candidates need to be forward thinking and must have a diverse set of skills across mathematics and computation. You will endeavour to seek patterns in large, noisy and dirty data-sets using techniques such as time series Read more […]

February 26, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on PhD Quantitative Analysts – Algorithmic Trading Research – Buy Side Firm – London, UK recruitment

M&A Analyst 2/3 for Equity L/S Hedge Fund recruitment

Our client is a leading global Equity L/S hedge fund, with over $1.5bn AUM. They are looking for an analyst 2 or 3 from a bulge bracket MA team to join the team in London. The successful candidate will need Strong MA deal experience at a Bulge Bracket- execution teams preferredExcellent modelling from scratch- ability to build fully integrated, quarterly, three statement models will be testedDemonstrable interest in and commitment to a career as an investorApplications from candidates working in the US who are eligible to work in the UK would be especially welcomed (EU National, UK Visa Read more […]

February 23, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on M&A Analyst 2/3 for Equity L/S Hedge Fund recruitment

Senior Credit Analyst, Real Estate/ RMBS Investments – Global Alternative Investments Fund recruitment

Our client is a top performing alternative investments fund, who focus on structured credit, high yield, and capital markets sales and trading. They have continued to deleiver exceptional returns, and are low looking to add senior credit analyst to their team. The position will be at the VP level , although there is some flexibility on grade and title.The role will focus on the analysis of real estate structured credits and bonds, and the generation of investment ideas – both long only/ long short.  Therefore you can expect to undertaked detailed credit analysis; risk analysis; preperation of Read more […]

February 21, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Credit Analyst, Real Estate/ RMBS Investments – Global Alternative Investments Fund recruitment

Execution Trader – Hedge Fund recruitment

A London based hedge fund manager seeks experienced Execution Trader with futures systematic trading experience. Relevant asset classes include futures in all products and markets, foreign exchange and options. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing system generated trades effectively. Key requirements are:                –        2 or more years of direct experience in institutional electronic or algorithmic trading environment –        A good academic record combined with high level of numeracy. –        Experienced gained in a reputable hedge Read more […]

February 19, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Execution Trader – Hedge Fund recruitment

Entry Level Quant Researchers Required by leading London Based Hedge Fund recruitment

 My client is one of the most established and successful hedge funds in Europe. Adopting a quantitatively driven, multi-strategy approach to investing, they have produced excellent levels of performance at a time when many in this space have contracted in size. Subsequently they are looking to expand their quantitative trading team with headcount for several new hires. Their Quantitative Research teams develop algorithmic trading strategies by finding patterns in large, noisy and rapidly changing real-world data sets, trying to extract underlying causes and effects. They operate strategies across Read more […]

February 16, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Entry Level Quant Researchers Required by leading London Based Hedge Fund recruitment

Prime Brokerage Documentation Negotiator, Legal recruitment

BUSINESS UNIT AND ROLE OVERVIEW• The successful candidate will be joining the Goldman Sachs legal documentation group in London, which forms part of the wider legal department . The role will entail working closely with and for the Global Securities Services Legal team in London, as well as working with our colleagues in Hong Kong and New York.• The Global Securities Services business provides prime brokerage services to hedge fund clients. These services include margin lending, securities lending, custody, market access, capital introduction and access to derivatives trading.• Position:  Read more […]

February 16, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Prime Brokerage Documentation Negotiator, Legal recruitment

Credit Analyst, Real Estate Investments – Global Investment Fund recruitment

Top rated real estate investment fund is looking to add a Credit Analyst.  The role, working alongside the Portfolio Managers, will focus on credit analysis of  asset backed loans, mortgages, residential instruments, securitized real estate assets and other similar products. You will work on the generatio of long and long short trades, preperation of investment memorandum, and detailed analysis of credits.Candidates will be credit analysts or debt/ leveraged finance professionals with either asset management firms, hedge fund or from real estate advisory.  Its likely that you will have at least Read more […]

February 15, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Credit Analyst, Real Estate Investments – Global Investment Fund recruitment

Systematic Portfolio Manager / Trader (Quantitative Models) recruitment

Requirements:PM experience or knowledge of strategies with:Sharpe 2.0 or higher, any frequencies 2yr + track record PL generated at least US$8 million Fully systematic, quant models Systematic trading experience within: Equities, futures, currencies, commodities, or cash bondsThis is a unique opportunity to develop systematic trading strategies in a fast-paced, results orientated environment. Each PM is responsible for managing their own book and for the continuous evolution of their strategies.For a private and confidential discussion please contact Shane Burke on +35318746770sburke@paragonexecutive.com Read more […]

February 15, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Systematic Portfolio Manager / Trader (Quantitative Models) recruitment

UK Head of Hedge Fund Sales recruitment

Target clients are UK based onshore offshore single manager hedge funds funds of hedge funds. This also includes hedge fund focussed family office groups, managed account platforms, absolute return UCITS managers other alternative hedge fund based managers. A secondary purpose of the position is to build, maintain and develop strong relationships with key industry influencers such as law firms, prime brokers and consultants.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain deep relationships with established and start up hedge funds managers, and managers of ‘Newcits’ fundsTo achieve revenue targets as set by the Read more […]

February 10, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on UK Head of Hedge Fund Sales recruitment