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04 Feb 2012 00:56

Portfolio Manager, Equities/Futures, Systematic Global Hedge Fund, NY/ CT/London $275K + % PnL

NY / CT / London - $275 + %PnL
Our client has a strong presence within Asia, Europe and the US as a major player within the equities and futures trading space. Due to rapid expansion they are looking to appoint Portfolio Managers and senior traders as part of their groups in New York, Connecticut and London. The Company The firm has been very successful over the past 5 years and this has led to expansion across Asia and Europe. Due to continuous success across the globe, the firm is now i... more

04 Feb 2012 00:21

Elite C++ Developer, Leading European Investment Bank, Paris, €Above Market

Paris - €Above Market
My client is a leading European investment bank, best known for its strong focus on technology, as well as its collaborative and dynamic culture. The Paris team is home to some of Europe`s top technologist and mathematicians, and through continued growth of the fixed income, currencies and commodities division of the bank there is an opportunity for a very strong C++ developer to join the core team that writes an underlying risk and trading platform for the vario... more

03 Feb 2012 21:11

PhD Maths- Research Analyst- Software Engineer- US Asset Management Firm- $250K++

NY, CT - $250K
US Based asset management firm is looking to bring on board research analysts/ financial engineers with a maths background for their Connecticut and NY offices. Background The firm have been around for more than 20 years and have historically focused on systematic trading across the equities, options and futures markets. Most recently the firm have brought on board a senior head of research to expand their research and engineering division. As part of this con... more

03 Feb 2012 21:09

Optimisation Quant - Systematic Trading, Cross Asset, Chicago, $300K++

NY, Chicago - $300K
Our client is a one of the fastest growing hedge funds in the world, with expertise spanning the whole spectrum of asset classes. They are looking to appoint an experienced optimisation quant for their offices in New York and Chicago. The Role The firm is one of the fastest growing hedge funds in the world and are looking for strong academically minded individuals who have the desire and determination to build a long and successful career within quant finance.... more

03 Feb 2012 21:06

Head of Quant Research- Cross Asset- Systematic CTA- 3+ years- $400K++

London, NY - $400K
Global CTA is looking to expand their presence in NY and London with the addition of a senior researcher/ head of research for their systematic trading desk. Background The firm are owned by one of the pioneers within the systematic trading space having previously been the CEO of one the largest and most prestigious CTA’s globally. Now currently running a US and UK based CTA, the focus is to expand their presence across London and New York with the addition of... more

03 Feb 2012 21:03

Global Macro Researcher- PhD level- systematic Trading- UK Hedge Fund- £300K++ Bonus

London - £300K
Global macro hedge fund with a presence in Asia and the US is looking to appoint PhD level researchers/ traders for their cross asset systematic trading desk in London The Firm The company is known globally as one of the best CTA’s on the world with a strong appetite for hiring the highest calibre of candidates and developing them into senior roles within a short time frame. The firm works cross asset and has always been most successful across the Macro and li... more

03 Feb 2012 16:33

Software Engineers, Researchers, Mathematicians. High Frequency Computerised Trading

New York / London - $175,000 - $500,000 + Guaranteed Bonus + Relocation + Sign On
Growing Algorithmic / Automated Trading company with offices in San Francisco, New York and London. The Company is culturally “start-up” in nature, although is now around 6 years old. The firm is focussed on high frequency, computerised trading and market making. Currently employing around 20 people in California, 45 in New York and 15 in London, the company has the investment capital which allows them to commit to growing a talented team of software engineers, ... more

03 Feb 2012 16:31

Risk and Valuations Quant

London - £60 - £80 Base + Bonus
JOB DESCRIPTION A quantitative risk and valuations group within a leading global investment bank is seeking to expand their analytics platform with the hire of an junior-mid level quant. This area of the business is critical to the overall performance of the business and the team works closely with a variety of teams ranging from front office quant groups through to market risk management and model review. Responsibilities: • Independently valid... more

03 Feb 2012 16:27

Software Engineers – C++ / Java – Algorithmic Trading Fund – Technology / Research Role – Bonus

New York - $150,000 - $400,000 + Bonuses + Relocation + Sign On
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: Fur... more

03 Feb 2012 07:37

Junior Portfolio Analyst

New York, NY - open: base + bonus
Portfolio Analytics and Research team of the major financial company is seeking junior and detail oriented portfolio analyst for their analytics and research group that contributes directly to the company’s investment performance. In this role, right candidate will work closely with the head of the group to develop portfolio performance and risk attribution reports, research portfolio-wide setting to optimize fund performance, and collaborate with management to a... more

03 Feb 2012 07:18

Junior Portfolio Management Analyst

New York, NY - open: base + bonus
Prestigious Hedge Fund in NYC is looking for an exceptionally talented candidate to join their equity trading team as a Portfolio Management Analyst. Analyst will be exposed to all aspects of the portfolio management process, implementation and research that contribute directly to the company’s investment performance for their global portfolios in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment. Analyst is expected to work closely with the team of exceptional... more

03 Feb 2012 07:13

FX Quant Researcher

New York, NY - open: base + bonus
The prestigious Hedge Fund in NYC is looking for a Foreign Exchange Quant to join their research group of professionals focusing on global asset allocation. The role focuses on the research effort for investment strategies related to foreign exchange. The successful candidate will join the team of researchers, portfolio managers, risk managers as well as traders in all aspects of a global multi asset-class hedge fund portfolio. Main responsibilities of the ro... more

03 Feb 2012 07:11

Quantitative Strategy Researcher/Hedge Fund

New York, NY - open: base + bonus
The prestigious Hedge Fund in NYC is looking for a Strategy Researcher to join their research group of professionals focusing on classical hedge fund strategy. The successful candidate will join the team of researchers, portfolio managers, risk managers as well as traders in all aspects of a global multi asset-class hedge fund portfolio. Main responsibilities of the role are: • Perform statistical and economic research to develop new and improve current inve... more

02 Feb 2012 20:17

High Frequency Market Making Quant, FX, global Investment Bank, London, £Above Market

London - £Above Market
A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank is seeking a junior FX Quant to join their highly acclaimed Quantitative Analytics group in London. This quantitative analytics group are well respected and are known for their forward thinking approach to finance. A significant portion of their continuing success is linked to the strength of their research, analysis and technology. The team members continue to innovate, enhance and optimise a world class trading platform and ... more

02 Feb 2012 14:14

PhD Quantitative Analytics Specialist Wanted

London - £40,000 - £60,000 basic + benefits + bonus
PhD Quantitative Analytics Specialist Wanted Key Words: Quantitative, "Economic Scenario Generator", "fixed Income", Stochastic "Asset Modelling", derivatives, "financial mathematics", actuarial. Background: This small Quantitative Analytics team dedicated to providing financial solutions for Fixed Income and Pension portfolios in the market. They have built a solid awareness of key metrics that are having an impact... more

02 Feb 2012 11:15

Financial Engineer / Quant Developer_ Full time Permanent

London - Attractive
Seeking candidates for our client with a strong mathematical background to apply their skills to the financial modelling of FX, Emerging Markets and Commodity Derivatives markets. The team currently covers all the asset classes. This is a front office role and will involve developing and implementing complex financial models for the use by trading desks. Skills & Requirements: * 5+ years experience working as a quantitative analyst in FX, EM or Commodity D... more

02 Feb 2012 11:09

Quantitative Engineer - CVA, Credit Risk - Permanent

San Francisco - Best in the Industry
Seeking a Quantitative Engineer for our client to work within the Engineering Division specifically to apply their mathematic skills to financial modeling of counterparty credit risk, CVA and other related topics. The ideal candidate is someone who has a strong mathematical background and experience in capital markets. The successful candidate will work closely with Product Management, Financial Engineering and development teams to develop, test and support model... more

02 Feb 2012 09:09

***GQR | USA Quant Vacancies – February 2012***

USA - Nationwide, United States of America - Extremely Competitive
GQR is the Global Quantitative Finance search specialist. We operate globally and leverage our extensive relationships to unite the most talented people with the most intellectually and financially rewarding career opportunities globally. A list of February’s most urgent hires: Commodities Quant – Front office Commodities Quant Analyst - North Carolina, USA A deep pool of experienced and talented quantitative professionals underpins every aspect ... more

02 Feb 2012 09:07

***GQR | European Vacancies – February 2012***

London, Frankfurt, Paris - Extremely competitive
GQR is the Global Quantitative Finance search specialist. We operate globally and leverage our extensive relationships to unite the most talented people with the most intellectually and financially rewarding career opportunities globally. A list of February’s most urgent hires: Commodities Trading Quantitative Researcher – Leading Commodities Trading Group - London, UK As the European commodities markets diversify further and commodities tra... more

01 Feb 2012 15:45

Java Financial Engineer, Tier 1 Investment Bank, Hong Kong, $Above market

Hong Kong - $Above Market
My client, a Tier One Investment Bank had an impressive year within their Equity Group in a year when many others struggled to perform well. Due to this success they are looking for a Java Financial Engineer to join the Hong Kong part of their Global Team of Quantitative Analyst Engineers. The successful Java Quantitative Engineer will play a crucial role in the full lifecycle research, design and development of cutting-edge tools to enable the continued succe... more