Junior Quant Risk Manager

My client, a hedge fund, who specialise in managing Emerging Market funds across a variety of asset classes, is looking to bring on board a Junior Quant Risk Manager on a contract basis. The contract will initially be six months however this is expected to run for significantly longer.

KEY SKILLS

- Risk management experience is required (preferably between one to two years).
- Exposure to Emerging Markets, CDS, FX, FX Options and Local Rates.
- Front Office product knowledge is essential.
- Advanced Excel/VBA skills essential, some experience working with Bloomberg beneficial.
- Graduate in Finance, Quantitative or numerated related disciplines (first or upper second class) from a top university.

This is an urgent requirement and my client would like to bring on board a suitable candidate ASAP therefore only candidates who would be able to start within four weeks can be considered. Interviews will be set up within a couple of days.

If you are interested in this role please submit your CV ASAP and if you are suitable for the position you will be contacted.