Quantitative Sales Strategies
Very Attractive
Based: London Type: Permanent Start date: Flexible Date posted: 17/03/2010
The Quantitative and Derivative Strategies Group (QDS) quantitative models and bespoke strategies to external clients and the sales desk.
Areas covered include Quantitative Alpha Generation and Forecasting, Development of Alternative Beta Strategies, Portfolio Advisory and Risk Analytics and Investment Process Design.
To provide a high level of value-added services, the group relies heavily on automation, mathematical, econometric and statistical models, and on constant development of new approaches and strategies.
Responsibilities for this role would be spread across the groups activities.
Depending on skill set and experience, it will involve:
Providing bespoke analyses
Developing new quantitative strategies in response to market demand and conditions.
Regular communication with team members and sales & trading desks.
Sales and client interaction.
Producing written material and publications for client distribution.
Skills Required
The candidate should exhibit a proven track record in writing technical material / publications; have significant client exposure and experience in delivering presentations.
Education/Experience: Degree and PhD (or equivalent) within a quantitative discipline; and relevant industry experience.
Computer Skills: programming skills such as MatLab, VBA and/or C++.
Must be able to flexibly respond to changes in priorities, be able to communicate results to a less-technical audience, work well in a team and be comfortable in a front office environment.
The candidate must have programming, quantitative, and finance knowledge and must have a proven record of writing technical material in the quant and or derivative space.
For further information please contact John Meadowcroft on 020 7780 6700 / 020 7025 0420, or alternatively via e-mail John.Meadowcroft@AnsonMcCade.Com
Reference: AMC*JM/QuaStrlev. To apply for this vacancy: email John Meadowcroft