> Man Investments, one of the world's largest hedge fund manager and
> part of the FTSE 100 company Man Group plc, is a world leader in the
> fast growing field of alternative investments, providing private
> client and institutional investors access to a range of alternative
> asset classes including hedge funds, private equity, leveraged finance
> and convertible bonds. AHL has a long history of profitably trading
> global financial and commodity markets using a model-based systematic
> approach.
>
> We have a current vacancy for a Research Analyst. We are looking for
> applications from candidates with a postgraduate degree in statistics,
> mathematics, econometrics, finance or another scientific discipline.
>
Below are details of the vacancy
> Should you require further details then please email
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>
> Kind Regards
>
> HR
> Man Investments
>
AHL Research Group: post doctoral level position
AHL has a long history of profitably trading the global financial and
commodity markets using model-based purely systematic approaches and
currently manages investments of over US$21B. The role will involve the
development and management of systematic trading systems using
derivatives, the design of quantitative models for examining and
optimizing investment portfolios, daily portfolio risk management and
the analysis of financial market data.
This opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated dynamic individual with
good computing and data analysis skills who is able to think past
efficient market theories, has interests in quantitative modelling and
trading, and seeks a challenging responsible position with opportunities
to contribute to the expansion, development and practice of the
business.
Requirements
* PhD in quantitative finance or a statistical/scientific
discipline
* A knowledge/understanding of financial derivatives and markets
* Proven independent research ability together with considerable
scientific computing experience
* Experience of applied statistics, mathematical modelling and
data analysis
* Familiarity with Linux/Unix, R/Splus and one or more of C/C++,
SQL, Perl, Fortran or similar computing language
* Excellent communication skills including presenting results and
writing reports
Applications
Closing date for applications is 1st December 2007.
Please refer to the vacancy reference on the Man Investments careers
section of the Man Group website (http://www.mangroupplc.com) for
further details.
Please email your application letter, CV and completed skills sheet
(available from the website) to [log in to unmask]
Applications which do not include a completed skills sheet will not be
considered.
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