Front Office Operational Risk Associate – Rates recruitment

My client is looking for someone who has experience of working in an Investment Banking environment and understands the front to back trading processes, especially in relation to Interest Rate products (although other product experience will be considered). Exposure to a Front Office environment will also be important due to the nature of the people you will be facing off to and be challenged by.In addition to this the candidate must have experience in not only identifying controls, but also implementing them as well.Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Developing and Read more […]

April 4, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Front Office Operational Risk Associate – Rates recruitment

Director, Market Risk Analyst, FX Options/Rates recruitment

This is an excellent new opportunity for an experience Market Risk Analyst with a varied banking and capital markets risk background.Analysis of daily VAR, sensitivity and stress test reporting.The key function of the role is to take lead responsibility for the monitoring of market risk for the wholesale trading floor business and the global FX business.There will also be ongoing involvement in projects to improve and streamline processes and systems.Identify and resolve control and measurements issues for new business and products.Skills and experience required:Extensive market risk experience.Products Read more […]

February 4, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Director, Market Risk Analyst, FX Options/Rates recruitment

Quant Developer – Rates recruitment

 A prestigious buy-side firm is seeking an experienced quantitative developer in the rates space.  The successful candidate will be based in London and working closely with the head of rates modeling team.  The candidate must have an advanced degree in hard science such as math, physics, computer science to understand stochastic process, and at least 3 years of working experience in extensive c++ programming and market data such as SABR volatilities and curve fitting at a top tier financial firm. Candidates must have: 1)      Prior hands-on experience in designing and programming framework Read more […]

January 31, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quant Developer – Rates recruitment

Business Analyst – Rates recruitment

Main Duties:• Proven track record of project management/ project delivery capability • Business analysis • Clear, complete and accurate documentation of user requirements and functional specifications • Contribution to physical design data modelling (by liaising with technical architects to resolve functional questions). • Ability to run workshops to explain and walkthrough business requirements • Definition and delivery of a test strategy including the production of comprehensive test plans and test scripts. • Ability to execute system testing. • Ability to plan and coordinate Read more […]

January 27, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Business Analyst – Rates recruitment

Product Controller – Rates recruitment

An excellent opportunity currently exists for an experienced Product Controller to join a high-achieving team providing timely, accurate, fully substantiated and compliant financial and management reporting of the Rates and Structured Rates business. Key responsibilities of this role will include:Performing daily balance sheet/book reconciliationsInvolvement in projects to improve processes.Working with valuation and accounting controls and operations to ensure accuracy and completeness of balances passing to the general ledgerTimely investigation and clearance of breaks and preparation and passing Read more […]

January 25, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Product Controller – Rates recruitment

VP/Director-Market Risk Manager, FX/Rates recruitment

Main Responsibilities:-Responsible for Credit (EM and non-EM) in addition to EM Rates and FXThe candidate can be responsible for Commodities and GFX products if he/she has strong experience in these areasOversight of the trading activities and risk management processDevelop, test and implement the risk infrastructure to facilitate risk oversight; including product approval; setting limits and controls; construction of rates and curves; models and pricing functions; stress testing; Value-at-Risk methodologies; developing risk and reporting framework; regulatory and compliance requirement.Ensuring Read more […]

December 24, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on VP/Director-Market Risk Manager, FX/Rates recruitment

Client Relationship Manager – Credit/Rates recruitment

Day to day responsibilities within the FICC PB Client Services team include:Day to day account management for the external prime brokerage clientsBeing the primary Account Relationship Manager for select clientsTrade bookings, client reporting and position managementProposing, analysing and driving process improvement for UBS and the clientsRisk management of PB and clearing processIn order to be successful your CV must illustrate the following:Experience working within the Middle Office, ideally in an Investment Bank within Credit and or RatesA strong background working with flow Credit (CDS/Index/Credit Read more […]

December 7, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Client Relationship Manager – Credit/Rates recruitment

Product Controller- Fixed Income (Credit/ Rates) recruitment

About Our ClientOur client is a large global bank providing financial services to private, corporate and institutional clients for over a century. They are present in all major financial centers and has offices in over 50 countries. The bank employs more than 65,000 people around the world.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will join the Fixed Income Business Unit Control team based in Singapore, supporting the Fixed Income business in the APAC region. As a BUC, your key responsibilities will be to provide value-added support to the business through the control, reporting and analysis of key Read more […]

December 6, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Product Controller- Fixed Income (Credit/ Rates) recruitment

AVP, Product Controller (FX, Rates) recruitment

Global Investment Bank Good Opportunity to Contribute and Progress Competitive Remuneration   Our client is a global investment bank with operations across the world. The business is evolving and growing and due to realignment of management strategy, they are looking for a strong candidate at AVP level to join their team.         Reporting to the VP, Product Control, you will be responsible for preparing and reporting the daily profit and loss of the FX and Rates trading desks. You will perform verification of trade data, market data (price testing, provisions and models), PL (validation, Read more […]

July 19, 2011 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on AVP, Product Controller (FX, Rates) recruitment

Market Risk Manager – Rates recruitment

Responsibilities will include• Understand desk strategy, positions and risk drivers;• Proactively recommend and monitor the limits, understand the daily P+L and its relation with the VAR exposure;• Understand products and trading strategies;• Communicate at different levels (i.e. senior management, desk heads, traders, generalists, other risk disciplines);• Establish/develop very strong relationships with the desk head and desk team, gaining mutual respect through providing value-adding services;• Understand and monitor the various illiquid parameters the desk has;• Support Read more […]

April 16, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Market Risk Manager – Rates recruitment