VaR Modelling – Market Risk Quant – London recruitment

The position:Development of Market Risk measurement methodologies (e.g. VaR and stress testing) and where applicable, development of infrastructure used to compute these metricsResearch and propose methodology enhancements arising from regulatory developments, new product coverage and to improve current methodologies.Maintenance of current VaR models and testing and implementation of methodology enhancements.Provide quantitative and theoretical support to other team membersYour background:2-5 years of Finance/Banking experience, including in depth knowledge of VaR and stress testing models and Read more […]

August 16, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on VaR Modelling – Market Risk Quant – London recruitment

Nordic Power Analyst – Hedge Fund – LONDON recruitment

An award winning London Based Hedge Fund with a strong track record trading European Gas and Power is looking to expand its portfolio with a specialist Nordic power Analyst. Main focus of the role: – Development of proprietary trading strategies to monetise inefficiencies in the Nordic power market. – Construction of fundamental models for market analysis including electricity-stack models, Hydro Models – Providing strategy reports for Day-Ahead, Week-Ahead Month-Ahead Basis with weekly updates on longer-term strategies.   Essential skills set required: – Nordic / Nord Pool power market knowledge. Read more […]

August 16, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Nordic Power Analyst – Hedge Fund – LONDON recruitment

Senior Developer – CMA, London recruitment

Senior Developer – CMA, London   As the world’s leading source of independent, accurate OTC market data, CMA has an unrivalled understanding of how OTC markets operate. We combine our unmatched breadth and depth of pricing data with market-leading technology to deliver clear, valuable information to leading financial institutions around the world. Investment professionals in banks, asset managers, hedge funds, fund administrators and other financial institutions rely on CMA’s OTC market pricing data and technology for real time CDS price discovery, intraday and end-of-day CDS, price verification Read more […]

August 15, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Developer – CMA, London recruitment

C#, ASP.Net developer, Oracle, SQL, Perl scripting, Unix and Windows, Fixed Income Quantitative IT development team, Investment Bank, London. recruitment

This team is looking for a developer to work on quantitative model delivery team which is responsible for software configuration management, development tools, automated builds/tests, compute farms and deploying new/updated analytics across the bank. One of the specific tasks of this role will be to build, test and release 64 bit versions of some current models to run in parallel with existing 32 bit versions.The main requirements of candidates for this role are technical and client facing abilities; C# .Net, Asp.net, Oracle, SQL, Unix, Linux, Perl scripting and windows packaging and deployment Read more […]

August 14, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on C#, ASP.Net developer, Oracle, SQL, Perl scripting, Unix and Windows, Fixed Income Quantitative IT development team, Investment Bank, London. recruitment

Senior Business Analyst – Market Risk Management – London recruitment

The new platform will provide more robust, scalable and maintainable applications for market risk VaR calculations, supporting key business strategies and reducing cost of system ownership.You will be required to provide business analysis expertise for the implementation and/or enhancement of one or more components in the new Market Risk Strategic Systems infrastructure. The role will also include test planning and support to facilitate user acceptance testing. Some project management experience will be required as you may be required to lead one or more of the strategic components if necessary. The Read more […]

August 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Business Analyst – Market Risk Management – London recruitment

Web Developer – Front End – Fund Manager – London recruitment

FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER – FUND MANAGER – LONDONFrontend Web Developer / Programmer with HTML, Javascript/Jquery, CSS, XML/XSLT experience required by a leading global Fund Management company.This is an important role in the global infrastructure division with responsibility to help provide technical solutions to the web infrastructure to meet specific business requirements. REQUIREDYou will need to:• Build technical functionalities that can be implemented onto the web systems to deliver client solutions• Work with regional marketing teams, other business managers and client-facing groups Read more […]

August 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Web Developer – Front End – Fund Manager – London recruitment

IT Strategy Architects, London recruitment

IT Strategy Architects, LondonMy client has a terrific opportunity for Strategy and Enterprise Architects to join their specialist financial strategy division. IT Strategy consultants help financial services organisations derive strategic value from IT through optimal alignment of their business goals and IT solutions. The Strategy engagements typically deal with C-suite level issues and have a direct impact on the client’s revenue and profitability. My client are looking for IT professionals who have hands-on IT strategy architecture experience gained in financial services environments, including Read more […]

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Senior C# Developer – Hedge Fund – London recruitment

The Senior C# Developer will develop high quality and flexible software solutions using C# and SQL Server. Will be working with business to prioritise the development backlog by providing solution designs and estimates and co-ordinating testing and releases into the production environment. Also, will be producing technical documentation for new and existing applications, providing support in resolving production issues and overseeing development work by junior developers.The right person will be an expert in developing C# applications and will have significant experience in frond end applications Read more […]

August 11, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior C# Developer – Hedge Fund – London recruitment

Quantitative Researcher Required by Leading High Frequency Trading Prop Company – London recruitment

 My client is a globally-positioned, proprietary trading firm on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. They are a privately funded company and do not rely on outside investors or private equity. With offices in Chicago, London and Singapore, we trade across all major asset classes in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Because of their ongoing commitment to technology and human capital they have become an industry leader, setting the standard for sophisticated trading strategies. The managing partners are passionate about supporting the exploration of new strategies and concepts throughout the Read more […]

August 10, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Researcher Required by Leading High Frequency Trading Prop Company – London recruitment

Business Manager/ Operations / Private Banking / London recruitment

The Company: Our client is a long standing and well recognised Private Bank and Wealth Management house in the City, who are 100% dedicated to providing a thorough service to their clients. The Role: Operational support of all client facing and product business areas. Working with the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Change Management and Operations Management to ensure plans for the business are delivered. Lead projects and provide business expertise to drive revenue. Supporting the Head of Operations with people resource management and efficiency across the business. Responsible Read more […]

August 9, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Business Manager/ Operations / Private Banking / London recruitment