Senior Researchers in Computational Finance
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Ref ID: 22689
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Last Modified: 5/14/2012 12:29:12 AM
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Type: Notice / Enquiry
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District : Limassol
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Category: Employment
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Contact Number (A): 22269530
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Contact Number (B): N/A
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Fax Number: N/A
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Enquire: Send Enquiry
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Description
Our client a Global Portfolio Investment Company is seeking Senior Researchers to join their team based in Limassol, Cyprus.
The employer is an investment advisor that deploys quantitative hedge fund strategies to trade the global financial markets, with a long and successful track record. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing company that is focused on the development of the best research and trading infrastructure.
THE ROLE
We are looking for top class mathematicians to work in modern quantitative finance. The researchers participate in novel financial analysis and development efforts that require significant application of mathematical modelling techniques. The position involves working within the Global Research team; there is also significant interaction with the trading and fund management teams. The objective is the development of innovative products and computational methods for statistical arbitrage and quantitative equity strategies.
In addition, the role involves statistical analysis of portfolio risk and returns, involvement in the portfolio management process and monitoring and analysing transactions on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications & Requirements
The successful candidate will have a first class degree and practical science or engineering problem solving skills through a PhD in mathematics or mathematical sciences, together with excellent all round analytical and programming abilities.
The following skills are also prerequisites for the job:
5 years experience in systematic, quantitative equity strategy development or trading (medium-term to high frequency)
Research with significant mathematical modelling content, data analysis and statistics
Solid programming experience, preferably in C/C++, Matlab or other modelling languages
Experience in structured finance or portfolio analysis is desirable but not required
Knowledge of alternative investments or a general financial background is desirable but not required
Good team work skills
Strong, methodical problem solving and numerical reasoning skills are a must
Strategic, critical and analytical mindset
Interest in, and/or understanding of, the Hedge Fund industry
General knowledge of financial products is desirable but not required
SQL/relational database experience would be an advantage
Our client offers a stimulating environment with exciting personal growth and long-term career opportunities.
An excellent salary, benefits and relocation package is on offer for the right candidate
Locations
Limassol
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