Hiring: Hedge Fund Quantitative Analyst – Stamford, CT

Hedge Fund Quantitative Analyst – Stamford, CT

Description: Fund of hedge funds ion Stamford, CT is seeking a quantitative analyst to work with fund of funds group evaluating hedge fund strategies and individual managers.

Qualifications: Capital markets experience and knowledge of hedge fund risk measures is necessary. Programming, technical, and analystical skills are crucial. Matlab and VisualBasic a plus.


HedgeFundJobList.com Comments on Job-Market Amidst AIG Outcry on PBS Nightly Business Report

HedgeFundJobList.com mentioned on PBS Nighty Business Report, Mar 16, 2009

Today our intrepid leader, Josh Gnaizda, founder and bossman of HedgeFundJobList.com, was interviewed by PBS’s Nightly Business Report on the swelling outrage over the AIG bonuses and the current employment climate in the financial world.

While the entire segment (and show) is worth watching, our mention appears between about 4:54 and 5:10.

From the segment:

“Oh and by the way, websites like HedgeFundJobList.com are telling us they are seeing a surge in interest, with more than enough qualified job-seekers to replace anyone who decides working at AIG may no longer be worth the trouble. Darren Gersh, Nightly Business Report, Washington.”

As this site exists for job-seekers, it is only fitting that he made our first television appearance all about you, our users. Thank you for all your interest, and we hope to be serving your needs and helping you establish your career for a long time.

Link to the Video (quote from 4:54-5:10)

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Hiring: Hedge Fund Operations – New York, NY

Hedge Fund Operations – New York, NY

Description: $8 Billion multi-strategy hedge fund in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a Middle Office Operations Associate. Responsibilities include account reconciliations, settlements, risk management, and P&L.

Qualifications: 3-5 years experience within Operations at an investment bank, hedge fund, or administrator. Must be organized, efficient, and able to think outside the box. Must also be proficient with Bloomberg and excel. Programming skills preferred.


Hiring: Private Equity Pre-MBA Associate – Chicago, IL

Private Equity Pre-MBA Associate – Chicago, IL

Description: Support the investment team in sourcing, underwriting, and closing private equity transactions. Support senior team in all aspects of deal process. Perform financial modeling, due diligence, market analysis, and acquisition targeting.

Qualifications: 2-3 years of financial training including financial modeling, research and due dilligence. Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required. Succesful candidates for the pre-MBA position will have very strong written and oral communication skills as well as strong quantitative skills.


Hiring: Hedge Fund Prop Trader – New York, NY

Hedge Fund Prop Trader – New York, NY

Description: NYC trading firm is looking for high frequency proprietary traders to start ASAP. Succesful employees will be extremely well compensated. Firm has excellent infrastructure and is focused on NYSE and NASDAQ listed stocks.

Qualifications: Strong track record of intra-day trading strategies with prop-desk or hedge fund. Beginning traders may apply for trading program.


Hiring: Hedge Fund Senior Accountant – New York, NY

Hedge Fund Senior Accountant – New York, NY

Description: Broker-dealer spun-off from multi-strategy NYC hedge fund is seeking Senior Accountant. Will report directly to Controller. Role offer significant exposure and may lead to Assistant Controller position in the future.

Qualifications: 4-5 years of previous accounting experience for broker dealer / hedge fund. Equities exposure is a plus as is a CPA.