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Sales and Trading Interview Guide: Understanding Greeks – Preface

Sales and Trading Interview Guide: Understanding Greeks

Trading requires a combination of intuition, discipline and process. Of the three intuition is the most difficult to teach, since discipline and process is an incentives and control game. While individual intuition can be built over years of experience there are rules that make it easier to pick up [...]


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We are hiring…The chance to work with a mentor who could help you find your true self? Define new boundaries, discover new domains..

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Technology Head of Operations role: US Based client, offshore team

The Client
A market leader providing enterprise-grade software solutions and advisory services that address the complex regulatory, compliance and fair value needs of financial institutions.  While financial institutions have always faced a myriad of regulatory and accounting compliance scrutiny, as a result of the financial crisis and other macro market drivers, these trends and pressures have [...]


Business Analyst, Risk Quant Analyst and Team Lead roles for a US based client

Three new business and data analyst roles including a BA Team Lead from a leading financial services provider working for US customers. Some US travel required. Very attractive financial compensation and benefits package. All positions are based in Karachi, Pakistan.

Also see the Java, SQL, Cloud Resource and Team Lead open positions at the same client


Java Resources and Team Leads required- SQL, Cloud experience

A US based client is looking to expand their Java team in Karachi. Cloud and SQL experience necessary and required. Will process L-1 within 12 – 18 months on exceptional performance. Some US travel required


Java Team Lead: SQL, Cloud Experience required: Financial Services Application Development

Java Professional and Technical Skills:

4-6 years of development experience with a focus on Java and related technologies

Experience with building applications for the Enterprise, including handling large data sets, locking, data security and optimization

Strong java development skills including computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms

Extensive hands-on development experience with one or more major Java/J2EE frameworks [...]


Java Developers: Financial Services Application Development: SQL, Cloud experience required

Java Professional and Technical Skills:

Experience with cloud or grid computing technologies such as GridGain, JavaSpaces, Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Amazon EC2, etc
2-4 years of development experience with a focus on Java and related technologies
Clear understanding of concurrent programming concepts and their application in Java
Understanding of object-oriented programming including UML, design patterns, and design best practices
Experience with continuous [...]


Quant & Finance Programming jobs – Senior and Junior Java Software Engineers

Our client, a quantitative finance onshore, offshore service organization has the following quant job openings. If you see a fit with your profile please email a copy of your resume and a cover letter to jawwad @ alchemy dot com. Please include the job title “Senior and Junior Software Engineers” in the subject line.

Senior Software [...]


Quant Jobs: Statistical Analyst, Loan Data Modeling.

Our client, a quantitative finance onshore, offshore service organization has the following quant job openings. If you see a fit with your profile please email a copy of your resume and a cover letter to jawwad @ alchemy dot com. Please include the job title “Statistical Analyst, Loan Data Modeling” in the subject line.

Job Description [...]