Market Risk Business Analyst – London recruitment

IT Market Risk Business Analyst required by large Investment Bank, based in London, to work on the generation of Market Risk systems that provide the consolidated view of risk information for use in risk management globally. You will have recent and extensive Investment Banking experience coupled with extensive Market Risk experience to include Monte Carlo, VaR (Value at Risk), stress testing and regression reporting experience. The candidate will also need to understand Market Risk from a desk perspective and have a strong exposure in working with traders in requirement gathering and analysis. Read more […]

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Equity/Long Short Portfolio Manager – Major Global Hedge Fund – London recruitment

It is vital that the candidate has at least five years track record as a successful portfolio manager, strong risk management principles and experience managing sizable portfolios. For the Equity business, various sectors will be considered. More of a focus is a strong record of risk management. The firm is looking for a portfolio manager currently running successful market neutral  Equity long-short strategies with demonstrable consistent returns. This is a major opportunity for a driven independent portfolio manager to take the next step in their career as they take advantage of large scale Read more […]

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Senior Fixed Income Quant Analyst (Modeller) – Investment Bank – London recruitment

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in quant modelling, be highly numerical and have strong coding skills. Whilst this role will have management responsibility, it is very much a hands on position which requires you to code! 

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Quality Assurance Lead, stock lending, London recruitment

Quality Assurance Lead – Stock Lending – VP -LondonJob DescriptionMy client is one of the world leaders in financial services and they have an exciting opportunity for a QA lead to join their investment banking division.The Quality Assurance analyst reports into QA organization for Prime Brokerage. This position is located in London. The QA analyst is responsible for testing multiple applications within one of the PB streams. Daily responsibilities include analyzing business requirements via reviewing documentations, participating requirement review meetings; creating test cases based on business Read more […]

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Performance & Attriubution Business Analyst – Fund Manager – London recruitment

Responsibilities:• Provide business analysis support to ensure effective delivery (as measured by time, cost and quality) of agreed projects, covering activities such as:-Impact assessment of changes-Analysis and documentation of requirements-Identification and analysis of solutions-Design of the implementation of process and organisational changes• Develop effective relationships across Investment, Operations, IT and the wider Programme community• Interpret business requirements into system requirements and business processes.• Where appropriate, act as a bridge between the less technical Read more […]

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Interest Rate Exotic Derivative Quant, London recruitment

You will be supporting Swaps, Options and Exotic product traders, giving them tools to analyze their risk and price trades. You will be responsible for the development of complex models and tools and maintenance of the analytics library for the banks interest rate business. This is a front office position and as such you will also be exposed to trading strategy, data capture and software implementation as well as building pricing and risk models from scratch through to implementation.This role requires a high level of analytical thinking with an astute problem solving ability combined with the Read more […]

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2 x Intermediary Sales Managers – London recruitment

We are managing two roles on behalf of asuccessful discretionary investment management firm. Both roles are to create referring partnerships with intermediaries in order to raise assets into our client’s discretionary investment management proposition. One role will focus on IFAs in London potentially  surrounding areas and the other will focus on Professional Practices in London – ie Lawyers and Accountants. Like for like experience is essential for the Professional Practices role and the ideal candidate will have a good track record in this space and will be able to bring a rolodex Read more […]

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Credit Risk BA – Derivatives Background – VP – London recruitment

This is a Lead BA position meaning it would be a VP level position. You would assume responsibility for a number of strategic risk engines. You would be specifically tasked with working on a Credit Risk System for Derivatives trades meaning understanding of a broad range of derivatives in addition to any Monte Carlo simulation work would be ideal. In addition to this project you will need to liaise with Front Office groups which will cover FX Options, Interest Rate Swaps and Currency Swap groups. You will be in place to help identify, interpret and refine requirements to create functional Read more […]

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Business Analyst / Program Manager – Exotic Derivatives & Regulatory Change (eg Basel – Dodd Frank) – Tier 1 European Investment Bank – London recruitment

 Successful candidates will be part of a widely acclaimed global team that have lead and innovated the market ahead of competitors for almost a decade.Candidates must have Exotic Derivatives experience (agnostic to which asset class) and Regulatory Change experience; Basel, Dodd Frank etc. As with all BA roles, communications skills are paramount to the hire, even more so for this group to help add more exceptional professionals to the team. Candidates must be bi-lingual with business/market and technology knowledge to ensure they can work strongly with FO and Developers alike. Candidates should Read more […]

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Quant Trader, Leading Prop Firm, London recruitment

My client, a reputable proprietary trading firm with 15 years of solid experience is on the hunt for an exceptionally talented Quantitative Trader who has a proven track record of working on consistently profitable trading strategies. These can be involved within an array of markets and asset class categories. The ideal candidate will have: 3+ years of quant trading experience PhD within a mathematical discipline. Degree from a top college or university Excellent programming skills in Java, C# or C++, Matlab and R Experience within a top hedge fund or bank Their reputation is honorable and highly Read more […]

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