Statistical Modelling, Quant Research, NYC recruitment

This is an exciting role for a candidate with an exceptional background in quantitative and computational research with a focus on advanced statistical modelling and machine learning. This role is suitable for PhD level academics with a strong interest in quant finance, and more experienced candidates with industry experience working in statistical quant research and derivative research roles. While relatively small, this firm has become a major player in the industry due to the high calibre of people employed. With a mix of industry veterans and the freshest smartest minds on the street, the Read more […]

June 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Statistical Modelling, Quant Research, NYC recruitment

Quant Research, Hedge Fund, Alpha generation, Equities, London recruitment

Vacancy: Quant Researcher, EquitiesRole: You will be responsible for doing quantitative research and forecasting on equities for the London Office of this international hedge fund. They adopt market neutral strategies in the form of single stock picking/equity market neutrals as opposed to statistical arbitrage. As such, they are looking for an experienced quant researcher who already has been working on alpha generation to help them create signals in a quantitative manner. If you are interested in this role, then please note that they are looking for the following skill set:•Expert MATLAB•Good Read more […]

May 17, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Research, Hedge Fund, Alpha generation, Equities, London recruitment

Quant Research, FX and Futures, Hedge Fund, ~3 yrs exp, 100k 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 […]

May 6, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Research, FX and Futures, Hedge Fund, ~3 yrs exp, 100k recruitment

Quant Research – Asset Management recruitment

 As a Quantitative Research Analyst your core responsibilities will include comple risk-focussed portfolio optimisation adn the construction of risk-adverse portfolio strategies.you will be primarily responsible for the Constuction of corporate and/or sovereign portfolios, ideally beginning the project as a senior manager independantly, eventually developing and leading a small team.Key RequirementsStrong analytical skills with a naturally inquisitive attitude and the desire for continued improvement.Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex initiatives, ideas and research Read more […]

April 4, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Research – Asset Management recruitment

PhD Graduate – Quant Research – Systematic Trading – HF recruitment

My client, a growing systematic hedge fund with offices in London and New York with a focus on equity and futures trading is currently looking to hire a mathematical PhD graduate, ideally with some relevant intern experience to join their quantitative research team. Candidates will be working on idea generation, backtesting of trading ideas and production of automated trading platforms for systematic trading strategies. In addition, you will be working on some high profile technology projects, gaining an excellent amount of business exposure to the financial markets. This is an exceptional chance Read more […]

March 12, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on PhD Graduate – Quant Research – Systematic Trading – HF recruitment

Director – Equity Research / Quant Research – Global Investment Bank, Mumbai recruitment

This is a confidential a strategic hire for the bank, hence details will be discussed with candidates directly. Candidates interested are requested to write to us – ashwini.w@sandtongroup.net

January 8, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Director – Equity Research / Quant Research – Global Investment Bank, Mumbai recruitment

PhD Graduate – Quant Research – Systematic Trading – HF recruitment

Candidates will be working on idea generation, backtesting of trading ideas and production of automated trading platforms for systematic trading strategies. In addition, you will be working on some high profile technology projects, gaining an excellent amount of business exposure to the financial markets. This is an exceptional chance for candidates to join a leading firm, gaining expert knowledge of quant analytics and the financial markets working alongside some of the brightest mind in the market. Successful candidates will need a PhD in a mathematical subject from a top Tier University and Read more […]

January 5, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on PhD Graduate – Quant Research – Systematic Trading – HF recruitment

Quant Research – Asset Management recruitment

 A leading asset manager seeks an associate level quantitative researcher for their systematic global macro team. The group has had very strong returns this year and are committed to expanding their platform further into 2012.An opportunity exists for a PhD quantitative researcher to join this team in New York. The successful candidate will have: • A PhD in Finance/ Economics/ Econometrics • At least two years working in an asset manager or a hedge fund researching and developing systematic strategies. • A strong quantitative skill set- both modelling and programming related. • Excellent Read more […]

December 15, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Research – Asset Management recruitment

Quant Research, Investment Wealth Advisory, Central London, 35k recruitment

Vacancy: This role is to be filled in Jan/Feb next year. My client is looking for a graduate who is highly quantitative and mathematical to perform quant research around momentum analysis around stocks and shares. This is a good opportunity for any one given the current state of the financial market, and to work directly for a highly successful CEO who has been in the business for over 25 years. He is looking for someone who can prove they are highly competent in pattern recognition and trend tracking to calculate the inflection points on the movements and momentum of asset classes. They currently Read more […]

December 13, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Research, Investment Wealth Advisory, Central London, 35k recruitment

Quantitative Analyst, Quant Research, Junior, Commodities recruitment

Vacancy: this is a junior position for a Quantitative Analyst to perform quantitative research around my client’s algorithmic trading service. This is an independent role and project, however you will have access to direct communication with the traders, risk managers, managers and chairmen of the company. As such, I am looking for an individual who is confident enough to work on their own and take initiative to make their own decisions.The skills which are required, and which will be enhanced are your statistical abilities (particularly around time series analysis), your technical/programming Read more […]

November 22, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst, Quant Research, Junior, Commodities recruitment