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Hedge Fund Jobs

Hedge Fund Job Earnings Vary Significantly By Title

December 1, 2008

Compensation and bonus percentages for hedge fund professionals vary greatly depending on job title, responsibilities and experience, according to the just-published 2008 JobSearchDigest Hedge Fund Compensation Report. The highest earnings by title included Partner or Principal, Director, Portfolio Manager and CFO. We also heard from many respondents that their compensation is disconnected from their individual […]

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Fixed Income Quant Hedge Fund Jobs in Boston

October 23, 2008

Boston-based fund is looking for a quant to join the fixed income strategy team. The fund invests in a variety of fixed income assets including G-8 and Emerging Markets government and corporate bonds, as well as structured products and other financial derivatives (futures, options, swaps). Responsibilities will focus on building and implementing trading tools and […]

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Financial Systems Sales Hedge Fund Jobs in New York

October 16, 2008

A financial services firm that provides risk analytics and risk reporting to hedge funds is looking for an experienced financial risk systems salesperson to lead engagements with hedge funds and fund of funds managers. Successful candidates will have: At least 7 years experience in financial services sales. Strong understanding of market risk analysis (factor and […]

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Data Analyst Hedge Fund Jobs in Chicago

October 7, 2008

A Chicago-based hedge fund that utilizes automated trading strategies is looking for a data analyst to streamline and support its operations. This role is a combination of data analysis and process management. Requirements: 2+ years exposure to hedge funds / trading firms / investment banks. B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in a hard science. 2+ years […]

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Inflation Trader Hedge Fund Jobs in Europe

October 2, 2008

This job is offered by a European bank and is geographically based in mainland Europe. The Role: Actively managing a trading book in inflation derivatives. Correctly and rapidly establish the pricing of client orders. Participating in the technical development of the desk. Monitoring the derivatives markets and new products linked to the inflation indices in […]

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Hedge Fund QA Engineer Job in Chicago

September 17, 2008

Here’s a job for a software / network / systems professional who may not have any financial experience, from a fund that is growing its tech team. A prop trading firm in Chicago is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team. Requirements: 4+ years QA experience: system, integration, functional, and regression testing […]

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“Resume flow like there’s no tomorrow”

September 15, 2008

Highlights from today’s Reuters article colorfully titled, “Lehman, Merrill to pound already bloody job market“: The total let go from Merrill Lynch may be around 24,000 “The resume flow will start on Monday like there’s no tomorrow,” according to one recruiter cited It’s looking like 2008 job cuts in the financial sector may surpass the […]

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