Perl Engineer – London – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Perl Engineer – London – Investment BankI am currently working with an Investment Bank who are looking for a Perl Engineer to work on a new Web Integration. The successful candidate will need to have excellent Perl coupled with a good knowledge of Apache Web Server both within a UNIX environment.The role is for an experienced Perl developer to join engineering team responsible for Unix web hosting clusters.  The team are running a LAMP stack for web hosting intranet and Internet-facing websites with an in-house developed automation layer and self-service configuration web portal, both written Read more […]

June 30, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Perl Engineer – London – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

VP – Market Risk Quant – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, is going through unprecedented growth as it develops the most diverse of asset classes/products in the city. Its Risk Department is going through a period of exciting change as it wants to maintain its stature as a standard bearer on all Basel III standards as well as forthcoming legislation in this area. They are looking to hire a VP in Market Risk Model Validation to focus on a wide variety of exotic derivative transactions on a global platform. You would need a good quant background and been involved in quant development or review of some exotic product models Read more […]

May 17, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on VP – Market Risk Quant – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Junior Quant Developer – C++ – Maths/Physics PhD – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Junior Quant Developer – C++ – Maths/Physics PhD – Tier 1 BankA large Investment Bank is seeking a junior quantitative developer for a role in their Flow Interest Rate team in London. This role is based in a front office Quant team, reporting into the business, not IT.The role will involve extensive use of C++ – refactoring code, moving code onto different platforms and supporting the traders with ad-hoc tasks. Much of the role will involve CSA funding and risk calculations.It is therefore essential that applicants regard themselves as expert C++ developers, outstanding amongst their peers. Whilst Read more […]

May 15, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Junior Quant Developer – C++ – Maths/Physics PhD – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

VP – Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) Optimisation – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

An exciting opportunity exists to join this Tier 1 banking group in one of their business units.This is a small team which focuses on optimising the use of capital and liquidity across the business and its products.The role is offered at VP level and will be responsible for the overall optimisation of funds transfer pricing (FTP).  You will determine the optimal FTP profile to optimise allocation of funds and maximise returns on shareholders’ equity.You will also assist in the implementation of balances and liquidity funding forecasting methodology to ensure optimal allocation of funding resources.The Read more […]

May 7, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on VP – Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) Optimisation – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

VP – Capital Optimisation (Trade Finance) – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

This global Tier 1 banking group is currently seeking to recruit a VP to focus on Capital and RWA optimisation of their trade finance transactions and products.Your role will be to ensure optimal usage and pricing of capital in the structuring of trade finance products.  You will ensure that transactions structured comply with all regulatory policies, and that there is ample balance sheet capacity to support clients in their growth aspirations.  You will be responsible for managing stakeholders in respect of proposed changes in prudential regulation.This role has 2 direct reports and will ideally Read more […]

April 25, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on VP – Capital Optimisation (Trade Finance) – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Senior Project Manager – Commodity Derivatives, Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Commodity Derivatives, Commodities, Energy Trading, Risk Management, Metals Working alongside the business and technology, you will work across 10-15 different groups for this near Greenfield suite of projects. This is a high profile, top 20 initiatives for this organisation. Person Requirements Strong Project Management experience including experience of project management methodologies Proven experience of managing the delivery/implementation of commodity, commodity derivatives, energy trading and risk management systems Ideally specific experience of precious and base metals Experience of market Read more […]

March 7, 2012 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior Project Manager – Commodity Derivatives, Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Infrastructure Support Analyst – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

 Tier 1 US Investment Bank require an experienced Infrastructure support analyst  – This is a varied and interesting position, your responsibilities will include:Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the systems in operation, including tasks related to identifying and troubleshooting application issues and issues resolution or escalation. Responsibilities also include root cause analysis, management communication and client relationship management with other teams. Key skills include: L2 technical support for a Windows based enterprise applications (MS SQL, SharePoint, IIS and VMWare) Read more […]

February 28, 2012 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Infrastructure Support Analyst – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

Credit Risk – Basel Models – £700 a day – Tier 1 Bank recruitment

My client, a Tier 1 Bank, is going through a huge period of growth with huge engagements in Basel III, Market Risk and Liquidity. I am working with a Director of Credit Risk Analytics who he is looking for a VP level candidate to work in his team. You will have a strong quant background and have exposure to validating PD/LGD and EAD Basel Models in a retail or wholesale environment, experience of SAS would be a distinct advantage. You will have the gravitas to deal with senior stakeholders, the FSA and the CRO in a global portfolio. There will be opportunities of long term extensions and paths Read more […]

February 25, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Credit Risk – Basel Models – £700 a day – Tier 1 Bank recruitment