eFinancialCareers

• Company

  PINPOINT ASIA

• Location

  China-Hong Kong

• Compensation

  Excellent Remuneration

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  23 Nov 2008

• eFC Ref no

  466847

Pinpoint Asia is the leading specialist IT recruitment and consulting firm in the Asia Pacific region.

We have carefully and strategically grown our client base to include a number of the world's top financial institutions. We are now the leading technology search firm for an elite group of Investment Banks including some of the most renowned names on Wall Street.

Our significant market reputation is a direct result of having developed strong working relationships with select financial organisations based upon our intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.

To get ahead, contact us at www.pinpointasia.com

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Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking a talented C++ Quant Developer to work on their analytics software development projects in Hong Kong.

These analytics software libraries provide the essential portfolio analytics functions for asset managers to mark-to-market their portfolios, analyze their performance attribution and risk compositions and apply their strategy to rebalance the portfolios. They are used extensively in our various analytics software products and research projects.

The candidate will work closely with our global development team-members. The candidate must be fluent in English and have strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and software development skills.

Skills Required

• Strong mathematical background and analytical skills.
• Experience with C++ and object oriented development.
• Working experience in financial industry with financial instruments pricing and commonly used derivative models.
• Experience in developing Application Programming Interfaces (API)
• High degree of motivation, with strong communications skills, ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• BSc in Computer Science or similar with excellent results. A Masters Degree or PhD will be highly regarded.

Skills Desired

• Knowledge of risk management and analytical portfolio construction.
• Combination of Windows and Unix/Linux experience.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Andrew Lee at resume@pinpointasia.com and put C++ Quant Developer in the subject header.

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