C++ Developer- Trading Systems Quant recruitment

Opportunity for an expert level C++ programmer to join dynamic and highly profitable global macro hedge fund.  The group has a flat management structure and works across four (4) main asset classes:  Commodities, Fixed Income, Currencies, Equity Index futures.  The fund has a highly effective and complex trading system, and is constantly looking to stay on the cutting edge, fine tuning the models and the code. Requirements:  PhD in Math or hard science, Expert level programming experience in C++, highly intuitive software development and architecture, experience in code deployment, strong Read more […]

February 4, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on C++ Developer- Trading Systems Quant recruitment

High Frequency Developer recruitment

Requirements:-Strong C++, STL, BOOST-Experience with servers development, client/server programming.-Working experience on Linux with GCC environment-Strong TCP/IP network programming on UNIX/Linux (BSD sockets)-POSIX multi-threading on Linux-Ability to learn new technologies, adapt to rapidly changing requirements and prioritiesNice to haves:-Previous experience working on trading platforms and/or trading algorithms is a plus.-Python knowledge is a plus-Knowledge of FIX protocol is a plus-Experience with financial products is a plus Read more […]

February 4, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on High Frequency Developer recruitment

Senior Analyst, Funding and Liquidity Risk recruitment

A leading International Insurance Company is seeking a Senior Analyst to support ERM.  Candidate must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance, or other related field, in addition to 3-5 years of experience working in a complex financial institution.   Candidate must have a good understanding of funding and liquidity risk concepts such as contingency funding plans, cash flow forecasting, liquidity stress testing, etc., and the ability to deconstruct cash flows at various levels of the organization.  Must have understanding of various capital markets instruments Read more […]

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Manager Commodity and Alternative Investment Products CMEME recruitment

The primary role is to support efforts to identify and develop new products and services related to exchange-traded and over-the-counter (OTC) markets for livestock, dairy and weather products; maintain viability of current product offerings; and provide insight into the changing economic and related policy landscape for these products Position Description: A Manager within the Commodity Research Product Development (RPD) Department works per the direction of the Managing Director, Commodity RPD. The primary role is to support efforts to identify and develop new product and services opportunities Read more […]

January 28, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Manager Commodity and Alternative Investment Products CMEME recruitment

Quantitative Analyst / Risk recruitment

This person will be part of a Quantititve group within the firm’s Enterprise Risk Management structure.   Candidates will be responsible for a variety of tasks including: construct, validate and maintain models to support enterprise risk management; responsible for the creation, implementation and maintenance of pricing models for multiple asset classes; participate in the development of risk management tools by enhancing existing analytical models and focusing on the design and implementation of new models; Assist in identifying financial risk issues and providing solutions. The successful Read more […]

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Associate Capital Markets Research recruitment

About Key:  Cleveland-based KeyCorp is one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $97 billion. Key companies provide investment management, retail and commercial banking, consumer finance, and investment banking products and services to individuals and companies throughout the United States and, for certain businesses, internationally. The company’s businesses deliver their products and services through branches and offices; a network of 1,439 ATMs; telephone banking centers 1-800-KEY2YOU® (1-800-539-2968); and a website, Key.com®, that Read more […]

January 25, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Associate Capital Markets Research recruitment

Software Engineers – C++ / Java – Algorithmic Trading Fund – Technology / Research Role – Guaranteed Bonuses & Sign On recruitment

My client is a world-renowned Algorithmic Trading Fund based in New York (co-locations elsewhere) with exceptional returns in the last five years. They are at the forefront of technology, priding themselves on having a number of highly decorated mathematicians and software engineers (e.g. Unix lifetime achievement recipient) – boasting the leading technologists and quants from the likes of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Microsoft, Ebay and others. Background: Further to this, my client believes that improvements in the market (Efficiency enhancements, Information Transfer Investor Access) have come Read more […]

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Chief US Economist – Trading floor based Role – USA – NEW YORK recruitment

You will be sitting directly with the trading team and take initial responsibility for the economics and strategy forecasts before launching and building a team.This role requires an individual with a long career in US economics and experience working with corporates.Your responsibilities will include:- •  Forecasting and interpretation of key components of the US macro-economy,•  Supporting all aspects of the Fixed Income, Currencies Commodities (FICC) business globally with regard to U.S. macroeconomic analysis and forecasting.•  Providing economic coverage for the fixed-income, Read more […]

January 16, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Chief US Economist – Trading floor based Role – USA – NEW YORK recruitment

World Class Algo Quant Researchers / Traders – Alpha Research – (High Frequency) Prop Trading and Automated Market Making recruitment

Opportunity for experienced Quantitative Researchers / Traders to join a reputable firm in the E-trading space.  3 opportunities exist within 2 different teams, focused on automated market making and high frequency systematic (prop) trading, respectively.  The prop trading group now has a huge capital base and offers an exciting opportunity for applicants with relevant experience.Applicants are expected to have worked as part of a research team, contributing to a broader, aggregate research effort; or as an individual researcher working on personal individual strategies. You may be able to demonstrate Read more […]

January 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on World Class Algo Quant Researchers / Traders – Alpha Research – (High Frequency) Prop Trading and Automated Market Making recruitment

Front Office Quant Analyst recruitment

Excellent opportunity to to join a dynamic quantitative research group.  Responsibilities for this role include: construct, validate and maintain rodels to support enterprise risk management;  responsible for the creation, implementation and maintenance of pricing models for multiple asset classes; participate in the development of risk management tools by enhanching existing analytical models and focusing on the design and implemenation of new models; Assist in identifying financial risk issues and providing solutions. The succesful candidate will have a PhD or MFE in a Quantitative Field Read more […]

January 10, 2012 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Front Office Quant Analyst recruitment