FXEM Desk Strategist for FX e-trading

Position Description Position Description Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a Read more […]

August 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Credit/Market Risk Modellers – New Risk Department/Approach – London

My client, a world leading consulting firm, is opening a new Basel III – Analytics function in London. They are doing this at the behest of their clients who would like to use them as an overall solution as they are World No 1 Suppliers in variety of areas of IT, Vendor Management and Business Efficiency. p pThey have a leading Management structure to work with a whole host of financial services institutions. They are looking for candidates at different levels who have expertise in one of the following areas: p pBasel PD/LGD/EAD modeling p pPortfolio Analytics p pEconomic Capital p pMarket Risk Read more […]

August 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst (Market Risk)

Selected candidates would be part of the team tasked with the definition of methodologies for portfolio market risk metrics, in particular Value at Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES), and supervision of the market risk platform and compliance with regulatory requirements. Selected candidates would be required to assist in defining and implementing all methodological improvements for portfolio market risk metrics, which includes:Creating explanatory methods and related tools to analyse VaR and other metrics, and solve VaR/ES model issues with practical ideasPerforming back-testing analysis Read more […]

August 4, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Enterprise Risk Analyst

The successful candidate will be part of the group responsible for developing, analyzing and coordinating the regular measurement and assessment of risks, and assisting in the implementation of operational and financial risk management strategies.  This person will also support in tracking and maintaining the firm’s acceptable risk levels, targets and objectives; assist in the preparation of materials for the ERM committee; focus on expansion of technological solutions and increased use of metrics and models to refine risk measurement and tracking in order to more accurately and efficiently Read more […]

August 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Risk Manager

Responsibilities for this role will include managing a portfolio of financial institution counterparties.  This will involve financial and credit analysis to establish credit ratings; conducting credit reviews and loan approvals and presenting credit opinions to the internal credit committee; review and approve new trade requests recommending structures to minimize the risk; track and monitor counterparty compliance of covenants in accordance with contract terms and firm limits; keep current on industry trends and monitor public ratings of counterparties.The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years Read more […]

August 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Data Analytics Management Consultant

As a Data Analytics Management Consultant, you will not only be involved in the technical aspects, but also delivering the business solutions that will enable firms to compete in the global marketplace. These solutions will focus on areas including but not limited to Operations, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Process and Controls You will design and implement these technical and business solutions onsite at clients that include some of the most respective leaders in Investment and Retail Banking, Asset and Wealth Management, and Insurance. Career wise, you will have a clear set of goals in place to Read more […]

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Low Latency Quant Developer to work side by side with Portfolio Manager

Proprietary trading firm in NY is looking for an experienced low-latency developer to work directly with a Portfolio Manager trading various high frequency strategies.  In this role, you will work directly and closely with an experienced Quant trader as they implement various trading strategies. There is a significant opportunity for upside potential in this role (compensation and responsibility) as the small team grows in the future!This is a quantitatively focused development role, responsible for designing and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes Read more […]

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Front Office C##/Python/Excel/VBA Developer

Front Office C#/Python/Excel/VBA Developer – Front Office Equities Trading Floor, Manhattan, New York(Associate or Vice President)US Investment BankCirca $150,000 plus bonus and benefitsOur client is a Leading Global Investment Bank with a very profitable and successful Global Equities business headquartered from Manhattan. The firm has achieved great success over recent years, establishing itself as one of the leading US Investment Banks. A huge amount of this success has been attributed to the ongoing commitment on cutting edge technology and technical talent. Through growth of the Equities Read more […]

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Senior Java Developer for New York Based Hedge Fund

JOB DESCRIPTION  We are working with a New York based Hedge Fund. The group has been trading for 9 years and are now looking to re-architect and re-design their entire execution and order management platform. Primarily they are looking for an experienced Java developer who can assist with the development of High Frequency/Low Latency Trading Applications. Currently they are looking to expand steadily with one member. The candidate should have;  3+ years Core Java development Extensive development expertise in high-performance, multi-threaded programming (thread pools, mutex, critical segments, Read more […]

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments

Award Winning Quant Fund Hiring Senior Rates Quant / NYC- $ Competitive

 Role:- You will be the first and main quant research resource in New York as the quant team are based in London and you will sit with the traders. You will support all the desks and the products that you cover will be quite simple. This is a cross asset class team and the aim will be to hire further quants in New York this year and next also and to grow the team.  Requirements:- You must have at least 5 years experience , preferably in rates.  Additional knowledge of credit/ fx/ mortgages / EM would be regarded as useful. You should be confident programming in C++ and have a background Read more […]

August 2, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial • No Comments