The job board for quantitative finance, financial engineering and risk management. en-gb Copyright 2005-2012 QuantFinanceJobs.com. All Rights Reserved. http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/summary-uk.asp http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/assets/images/adverts/quantfinancejobs-button.gif http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/summary-uk.asp 120 60 The job board for quantitative finance, financial engineering and risk management. 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12527 Sat, 04 Feb 12 00:56:07 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com A leading global investment bank has earned its reputation as a leader and pioneer in quantitative analytics and trading by using the most sophisticated and cutting edge methods. Their focus on data mining, machine learning and analytical research is instrumental to improving cross asset focuses within the bank's front office. In seeking to be the outright number one in the market they are looking to recruit a talented machine learning or data mining quant. ... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12526 Sat, 04 Feb 12 00:33:51 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com Global Prop fund with offices in London, Singapore and New York are looking for stat arb quants for their non-equities build out in New York. Company The firm is a multi-billion dollar prop fund with a presence across the globe. The firm have historically been focused on the high frequency equity space but are now looking to build out their non-equities automated business. Part of the drive has been the greater investment in new framework and technology target... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12524 Fri, 03 Feb 12 21:18:54 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com US based hedge fund is looking to build upon its success across different assets by bringing on board senior portfolio managers for their offices in New York and Connecticut. The Firm Multi-billion dollar hedge fund with expertise across the futures, equities and FX markets is looking to appoint senior portfolio managers for their systematic trading desks in New York and Connecticut. The board has been given the go ahead to begin expanding cross asset and are ... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12522 Fri, 03 Feb 12 21:14:29 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12519 Fri, 03 Feb 12 21:06:49 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12518 Fri, 03 Feb 12 21:03:19 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com Global Asset Management firm is looking to bring on board a high frequency trader for their fully automated cross asset trading desks in NY, London and Chicago. Background The firm has been around since the early part of the 21st century and is focused on systematic trading across Asia, Europe and the US. In the past the firm have focused across the long/ short markets as well trading across the medium to long-term horizons. After investing heavily in 2009... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12517 Fri, 03 Feb 12 21:00:00 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com 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, ... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12514 Fri, 03 Feb 12 16:33:23 +0100 l.jackson@westbourne-partners.com JOB DESCRIPTION A multi-national financial institution has been significantly strengthened their international private banking platform. They are looking to add a private banker to their NRI team in the UK in as part of a overall expansion strategy. The position will involve working closely with a well accoladed senior private banker as well as other members of the NRI Desk and Asian-Pacific team. The Position: • This role will build highly proactive, ... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12513 Fri, 03 Feb 12 16:32:26 +0100 quant-jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com JOB DESCRIPTION We are working with a leading investment bank as they look to hire a trader to take their fixed income business to the next level. The role will managerial in nature whilst maintaining a strong trading focus. Candidates should have successful experience making markets at both the long end (Bund, Bobl, Schatz) and the short end (Euribor and Short Sterling) along with previous managerial experience. The ideal trader will have both excellent relat... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12512 Fri, 03 Feb 12 16:31:45 +0100 quant-jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12511 Fri, 03 Feb 12 16:31:12 +0100 quant-jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com My client is a privately held proprietary firm dedicated to Algorithmic Trading of FX, Fixed Income and Commodity products in the world's financial markets. They trade on their world leading, cutting-edge electronic platform using proprietary models. From the HQ in London and their affiliates in New York & Chicago, my client executes multiple High Frequency Strategies across global markets. My client combines driven and talented people from various disciplines... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12508 Fri, 03 Feb 12 16:24:09 +0100 l.jackson@westbourne-partners.com Has your Sharpe ratio consistently remained above 1.5, and specifically was it above 1.5 in 2011? Have you also had consistent performance on a capital base of 100mio USD as an absoulute minimum? If you can answer yes to these then read on... Perhaps you are an individual, or part of a small team of successful traders or portfolio managers at a hedge fund or prop desk? Perhaps you and/or your colleagues been thinking about setting up your own firm, but are uns... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12506 Fri, 03 Feb 12 10:09:05 +0100 t.leggett@westbourne-partners.com Applicants are expected to have a demonstrable track record trading FX - spot, futures, forwards - not necessarily Emerging Markets. You will have worked in either Investment Banking Electronic Trading or hedge fund / Prop Trading and will have run and implemented trading strategies / algos which have made considerable money. The successful candidate will be responsible for PnL OF A NEW DESK with a focus on Emerging Markets FX AMM. You will develop & implemen... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12505 Fri, 03 Feb 12 10:08:02 +0100 t.leggett@westbourne-partners.com We are looking for an equities quant researcher... My client, a London based prop trading fund, is looking for a researcher to work in a quantitaive team that focuses on equity stat arb with holding periods of weeks to months. This position offers a very impressive % or PnL and an uncapped basic. The successful candidate MUST have either C++ or Matlab and as this is a highly collegiate company, it would only suit someone who has excelled in academia and who... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12504 Fri, 03 Feb 12 10:06:52 +0100 t.leggett@westbourne-partners.com 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 ... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12499 Thu, 02 Feb 12 20:17:10 +0100 apply@mavenalpha.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12498 Thu, 02 Feb 12 14:14:15 +0100 ss@harnhamsearch.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12496 Thu, 02 Feb 12 11:15:31 +0100 jaishankar@prglolinks.com 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... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12492 Thu, 02 Feb 12 09:07:46 +0100 quant-jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com JOB DESCRIPTION A top tier investment bank is looking to hire a single stock trader at VP or director level to continue to grow their exotic equity trading business. The team are looking for candidates with an outstanding track record trading single stocks. Candidates would need to be a sector specialist, although it is not defined which sector this specialism will need to be in. They are interested in genuinely top tier candidates. The role will be, first and... http://www.quantfinancejobs.com/jobdetails.asp?JobID=12491 Wed, 01 Feb 12 17:31:49 +0100 quant-jobs@globalquantrecruitment.com