Quantitative Analyst – Front Office Model Validation – Investment Bank recruitment

The team independently develop re-implement front office pricing models and evaluate the models used across the group, often using Monte Carlo simulations.You should have strong experience within equity derivatives or Fixed Income pricing and hedging models, C++ Matlab programming for model implementation, knowledge of Derivative/Exotics and come from either Model Validation, Model Risk or Front-Office background.Experience of challenging traders’ valuations and models and independently developing alternatives, as opposed to just re-implementing the front office models.The client can offer Read more […]

December 18, 2011 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst – Front Office Model Validation – Investment Bank recruitment

Quantitative Analyst, Derivatives – Fixed Income, 75k recruitment

Vacancy: A quantitative Analyst position has opened up with one of my clients who is looking for someone with 2-3 years experience in front office derivatives (mainly Fixed Income, FX, equities and/or interest rates). This is a unique opportunity at this time of year, and it solely comes down to the fact that my client is actually looking to expand and grow into 2012 – unlike many other places. They are the leading analytics software provider in their market, and given the current market, this is one place where you can go work without fear of losing your job!In terms of career progression, my Read more […]

December 17, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst, Derivatives – Fixed Income, 75k recruitment

Quantitative Analyst recruitment

This well rounded role will see you managing and delivering high quality research, consultancy and development projects. You will be expected to independently lead research projects, and be able and willing to train, educate and direct junior members of staff on research projects as well as influence others. The candidate will have a good first degree and post-graduate qualification (PhD or MSc) in a quantitative subject (eg physics/maths), financial economics or financial econometrics.Professional qualifications (eg FRM, CFA or actuarial) an advantage 3-5 years work experience in quantitative Read more […]

December 13, 2011 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst 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

Junior Front Office Quantitative Analyst – Global Top Tier Investment Bank – PDEs and Numerical Analysis experience essential recruitment

Working in the Front Office, the role constitutes an opportunity to work within a dynamic and stimulating environment, facing off to Senior Traders.  The roles revolve around modelling and pricing activities within Foreign Exchange markets.  Quantitative Analytics is lucrative career providing you with opportunity to travel, quickly progress through the ranks and to utilise your academic skills.  Required skills: – PhD or DEA in Maths/Physics/Computer Science/Statistics or related subjects – Excellent Numerical Skills – Show keen interest in the financial markets – Strong teamwork capability – Read more […]

December 10, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Junior Front Office Quantitative Analyst – Global Top Tier Investment Bank – PDEs and Numerical Analysis experience essential recruitment

PhD Algorithmic Quants/ programmers- Investment Bank- London City-£250K recruitment

They have built out a robust technology infrastructure and have access to huge amounts of data to aid your research and model development. Your role will involve leveraging the existing execution platform and activity to research, develop and deploy independently profitable micro alpha strategies. Requirements:- The successful candidate will have at least 2 years experience as an algorithmic   quant/ programmer across any asset class. You will have strong knowledge of market microstructure and will be an  excellent C++ or Java programmer with specific experience of working on Latency sensitive Read more […]

December 7, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on PhD Algorithmic Quants/ programmers- Investment Bank- London City-£250K recruitment

2 x Quantitative Analyst – Model Validation – Investment Bank recruitment

The team independently develop re-implement front office pricing models and evaluate the models used across the group, often using Monte Carlo simulations.You should have strong experience within equity derivatives or Fixed Income pricing and hedging models, C++ Matlab programming for model implementation, knowledge of Derivative/Exotics and come from either Model Validation, Model Risk or Front-Office background.Experience of challenging traders’ valuations and models and independently developing alternatives, as opposed to just re-implementing the front office models.The client can offer Read more […]

December 7, 2011 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on 2 x Quantitative Analyst – Model Validation – Investment Bank recruitment

Immediately available quant required for buy side organisation – any asset class – up to £140k + Bonus – Rates, FX, Equities recruitment

Montash Associates has been retained by a leading buy side organisation to find a modelling quant to join their well established team.They are open to asset class, and the core responsibilities of this role will be working on new modelling for the options space.  The primary strength that they are looking for is mathematical creativity and excellence, and role specific details can be taught upon arrival at the firm.  However, they want someone that has experience of working as a quant in a finance orientated environment as such an individual will be used to the demands and pressures of this role.The Read more […]

December 5, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Immediately available quant required for buy side organisation – any asset class – up to £140k + Bonus – Rates, FX, Equities recruitment

Quantitative Analyst/Financial Engineer, Analytics Software, 70k recruitment

Vacancy: A quantitative Analyst position has opened up with one of my clients who is looking for someone with 2-3 years experience in front office derivatives (mainly Fixed Income, FX, equities and/or interest rates). This is a unique opportunity at this time of year, and it solely comes down to the fact that my client is actually looking to expand and grow into 2012 – unlike many other places. They are the leading analytics software provider in their market, and given the current market, this is one place where you can go work without fear of losing your job!In terms of career progression, my Read more […]

December 4, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Analyst/Financial Engineer, Analytics Software, 70k recruitment

MSc or PhD Quant recruitment

Alexander Black Recruitment is urgently looking for a Quant Analyst to join our high profile client.I would also consider candidates who want to be based in Milan, Stockholm or Frankfurt.Our client is a well-known Quant consultancy with a high academic pedigree. They offer the ability to work in multiple asset classes on multiple projects with a variety of very academic clients. This is a stable company so offers serious opportunities when banks are currently firing. The environment is focussed purely on derivatives in an academic yet business setting. With 70 quants in the business this is a role Read more […]

December 4, 2011 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on MSc or PhD Quant recruitment