Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Quant/Researcher/Developer - (US-NY-New York)


Quant/Researcher/Developer - (US-NY-New York)

Minimum Education:
Doctorate
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
SAKJA1

knowledgeable in the development and coding of systematic strategies, cognizant of the markets and the marketplaces, and can communicate with traders, translating their language and needs into computerized trading systems.

This person will have a PhD in a quantitative area, 3-6 years experience (definitely not a 20 year quant) preferably in a relevant area (fx, futures, commodities, exchange traded securities of almost any type that has been and can be commoditized)

This person will want to be involved in a start-up fund and will have a track record of developing some strategies that have been implemented and can show a track record.

Technology is pretty open: they don't have anything so they prefer a person who isn't biased about working on something and want to help them architect their development environment. There is a preference for knowledge of open source technologies for the development platforms.

At a minimum this person will have some serious coding skills in an object oriented language such as c++ or java, a strong math or statistics background with some knowledge of the development tools (matlab, s+, sas, etc) and the ability to develop models in excel before hard coding them.

Dollars are dependent on the person but are 6 figures + bonus + profit sharing.

Position is full-time, permanent and on-site in Manhattan

This is an opportunity for a quant who wants to become a partner.

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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Concepts In Staffing
9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016

Financial Client Manager - (US-NY-New York)


Financial Client Manager - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$50K - $55K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
ISSJA5
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QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Education and Experience:

• College degree in Business - Finance major preferable.
• 3+ years experience in a similar client management position.
• In-depth knowledge of the banking and hedge fund business.
• Process management experience.

Skills:

• Highly confident, self-starter.
• Well organized.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Equity Derivatives/Fixed Income/Trading strategies knowledge preferable.
• Ability to handle time-sensitive and volatile client situations.
• Excellent time-management skills.

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

1. International and domestic travel may be required.

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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Market Risk Professionals - (US-NY-New York)


Market Risk Professionals - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$85K - $1K,000 / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
CKFJA

MARKET RISK professionals to help a growing Risk Consultancy operation. There is extensive travel, all is paid for and no relocation is required (You can remain in your current residence, and candidates from all states are welcome to apply). If you are interested in exploring the opportunities, please rush a resume in confidence. You will be consulting to small-mid size businesses on risk-related matters either from the technology side or as a Business Analyst assisting with evaluating and assisting in the upgrade of their risk initiatives and platforms (i,e Compliance, SOX, OR Basal ll, ETC ) as to keep ahead of the ever-changing and vital issues of risk facing today’s risk environment. H-1B Candidates are welcome to apply. Excellent communication skills are required.

This is a Consultancy-based role that will tap into your strengths as an expert in risk-related TECHNOLOGY product recommendations OR, on the business side. Work as an Analyst as to how they can upgrade and contemporize their system or introduce new ideas for those companies who have yet to implement an efficient risk strategy. There are all kinds of roles available (Jr. and Sr.). All require travel to client sites that can last for short or long periods (mostly domestic, but candidates that can travel Internationally will likely be given preferential consideration. All expenses are paid for and in most cases you will be home for full weekends.

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
Concepts In Staffing
9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016