Machine Learning – Hedge Fund recruitment

The hedge fund trades in markets around the globe and around the clock and has a proven track record of trading strategy generation.  In order to further progress this aspect of their business the fund is looking for leading experts in the field of Machine Learning to join their teams and work on model implementation.The role will entail developing machine learning techniques and applying them to seek patterns in large, dirty and noisy data sets. A firm understanding of the underlying mathematics will be needed to adapt modeling techniques.  The codebase will be at the forefront of machine learning Read more […]

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Project Manager – Client Reference Data Business Analyst recruitment

ROLE SUMMARY:The Reference Data Program is one of Credit Suisse’s key strategic initiatives. The program is sponsored by the IB CFO, and comprises the Client and Product (Instrument) sub-programs. The accuracy and timeliness of our reference data is a critical enabler to providing a service that our clients admire and in enabling us to respond to regulators effectively. The Reference Data Program aims to ensure this through establishing single master databases (Golden Copies) for quality-controlled client and product data, migrating all departments to use this data, and implementing clear data Read more […]

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Bladelogic Automation Consultant – Energy Commodities Trading recruitment

Bladelogic Automation Consultant – Energy Commodities Trading Firm – London Location: London My client, a leading commodities firm based in Canary Wharf requires an experienced Bladelogic consultant to come on board for an initial 6 months contract. The successful candidates will be working on a project to deliver a reduction in release costs, improve the environment availability and ensure operational integrity. The company require an experienced Bladelogic consultant to deliver the auto deployment from its applications. This position requires an extensive background in BMC technologies, with Read more […]

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Functional Architect – Credit Risk IT – VP – Investment Bank recruitment

Tier One Investment Bank require a Functional Architect to work within their global Credit Risk IT function. The Architect will work on high profile regulatory projects across the banks Credit Risk systems and contribute to the department-wide overall IT delivery strategy. The Functional architect’s responsibilities will include;Defining existing architecture and the representation of it in terms of logical, application, integration, data and infrastructureDefining the development of target and interim application, logical and data architecturesEnsuring architecture aligns with the existing Credit Read more […]

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Java Developer – e-FX Quant / Trading Desk recruitment

UBS is a leading global financial services firm. Our Investment Bank is one of the world’s top global investment banking and securities firms, providing a full spectrum of products to institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, government and hedge funds worldwide. The candidate will join a team of quants and another developer on the eFX trading desk. Our quants develop pricing, risk-management and analytics models directly in Java. In order to develop quality models they are supported by a small number of expert Java developers, who work very closely with them to develop the models.Role• Read more […]

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FIX Connectivity Engineer recruitment

The FIX sub team provides client connectivity for ordering (buy and sell side), order routing to order management systems, execution routing to Mid/BO systems and order routing to exchanges. It is responsible for on boarding clients and performing the 2nd level support and a FIX-specific hotline.Key Responsibilities:Programming of extensions within Cameron EngineOptimize efficiency via scriptingManage and improve build and rollout processesProject support and testing for all connectivity demands in FIX environmentSecond level support around the Cameron FIX-EngineSupporting Technical Order Routing Read more […]

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Strategic Accounts Director recruitment

Algorithmics is the world’s leading provider of enterprise risk solutions. Financial organizations from around the world use Algorithmics’ software, analytics and advisory services to help them make risk-aware business decisions, maximize shareholder value, and meet regulatory requirements. Supported by a global team of risk experts based in all major financial centres, Algorithmics offers proven, award-winning solutions for market, credit and operational risk, as well as collateral and capital management. Algorithmics is an IBM Company.The Role:• Develop deep and broad understanding of the Read more […]

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Solution Architect – Payments – Banking – to 70k recruitment

Solution Architect – Payments – Banking – to 70kA key Client is looking for Solution Architect with Payments experience (BACS, CHAPS, CHIPS, SWIFT, SEPA, RTGS) to take a significant lead role within a payments programme of a retail banking client. This will be a true consulting role, with ownership for the delivery of a significant piece of work. Keywords: SEPA, Payments, FasterPayments, Compliance, BACS, CHAPS, CHIPS, SWIFT, RTGS.You will have experience of engaging with stakeholders at a high level to prepare business cases and benefits realisation plans, spearheading the delivery of complex Read more […]

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Asset Pricing Testing Analyst recruitment

The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, with great attention to detailThe following skills are required:Highly experienced developing complex calculations in Excel and Excel VBAA very strong understanding of interest rate swaps pricing is essential.Highly experienced in callable bond pricing and vanilla corporate bond pricing..Some knowledge of interest rate hedging strategies and duration matching a plus. A knowledge of inflation swaps and currency swaps a plus.A knowledge of Solvency II is NOT requiredInterested applicants should contact Adam Goodwin at adam.goodwin@hanoversearch.com Read more […]

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Business Analyst- Risk Management/ Var/ Greeks recruitment

Business Analyst- Risk Management/ Financial Mathematics/ Risk Models ( VaR/ Greeks)My client is looking to hire a Business Analyst with strong risk management and financial mathematical background. Within this key role, you will be working closely with risk managers, quants and IT and you will be responsible for scope management, issue resolution and supporting commercial and business development.To be considered for this role, you must have;- Proven track record of business analysis in the risk management/ Middle office space within financial industry.- Basic/ intermediate in financial mathematics/ Read more […]

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