City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Barbara Houghton
Our client is a boutique Hedge fund who deals with commodities, Equities and Fixed Income. The role is a split role with Operations in the morning covering primarily Equities and Fixed Income settlements with NAV Accounting in the afternoon Our client is looking to hire a Hedge Fund Ops & NAV … with the Fund administrator. Performing other duties as may be requested by senior management. Skills: General knowledge of and familiarity with financial instruments (i.e. equities, fixed income, options, swaps, futures, foreign exchange) within both domestic and global securities markets Strong attention to detail Strong Excel skills with VBA coding knowledge more »
to hear from you! Your opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Equity Investment Risk/Senior Risk Manager with a specialization in Equities to join our dynamic Investment Risk team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the firm identifies, evaluates, and mitigates investment risks effectively, contributing to our … relevant subject e.g. Quantitative Finance, Statistics Significant experience within investment risk management within the asset management or financial services industry with a focus on equities Extensive knowledge of capital markets and derivatives instruments Extensive knowledge of risk models, analytics and stress testing Strong quantitative skills Strong analytical and problem solving … FRM or similar, or progress toward completion preferred Strong coding skills e.g. Python, MATLAB, SQL Investment areas Has responsibility for supporting portfolios within the Equities Asset Class. Supervisory responsibilities Yes – responsibility for managing two Risk Analysts Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education more »
mathematics, physics, economics or similar A demonstrable interest in global financial markets, evidence by internships or career choices Ideally exposure to systematic or discretionary equities trading Some fluency in your programming language of choice (they use Python for research) Ability to apply technical skills in order to understand complex market … the entire end-to-end trading system Excellent communication and teamwork skills No finance experience is necessary, although experienced industry candidates, especially those with equities exposure and those mentoring or leading small teams, are encouraged to apply. Benefits Great starting salaries High-potential discretionary annual bonus scheme Private healthcare and more »