Advisors' Staffing & Recruiting, Inc.

Listed below are some of our former job listings. An interview and subsequent phone conversations will allow us to target the type of opportunities, clients and location that fit a candidate's search criteria.



ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT OPERATIONS HEAD


$50 Billion prominent mid-town investment management firm seeks a self-starter with 5+ years of Hedge Fund operations experience with an Asset management firm or Prime Broker. Must have experience with swaps, Master Feeder Structure, launching funds, choosing a Fund Administrator, managing NAV fund accounting, performance, collateral movements, fee calculations, PPMs and reconciliations. Global markets exposure is a plus. Lots of interaction with senior portfolio managers and traders and rest of team. Compensation: To 200K



ASSOCIATE PORTFOLIO MANAGER


High profile $6+ Billion domestic and global asset management firm seeks an aggressive individual to work with portfolio managers on portfolio construction, modeling, balancing, allocations and being creative in bringing in and integrating new technology. This is a growth position for someone who has attained CFA Level 1 or 2 or well into an MBA and who wants to move up professionally since there is the ability to obtain equity in firm. Trading experience is a must and Advent Axys and/or Checkfree APL is necessary. Compensation: To 90K all in.



SENIOR MEMBER OF CLIENT SERVICES/PORTFOLIO
 ADMIN TEAM



Rapidly growing $5+ Billion Investment Advisory firm seeks individual with senior portfolio administration experience using Checkfree APL. Duties will revolve around client servicing and portfolio administration. Some Mutual Fund experience is necessary since oversight of 5 funds is also involved, although all operations is outsourced. Client accounts are both institutional and high net worth including some Wrap programs. Compensation: To 100K all in + 15% P/S.


JUNIOR RESEARCH ANALYST



Prominent Investment management firm in Mid-Town Manhattan is looking for an entry level Analyst in their Research Group. The individual will be accountable for conducting detailed analysis of financial markets, requiring knowledge of equity fixed-income markets and basic statistics and mathematical aptitude. The ideal candidate should currently be employed by a portfolio management firm with an analytical mind and currently pursuing their CFA level 2 or 3 or well into MBA program. Responsibilities will include assisting in the development of financial models, developing and maintaining a database of market and economic data, producing and maintaining regular market and economic presentations for senior management, dealing with market statistics and trade ideas, supporting Senior Research Analysts in ongoing projects and assisting with firm research reports. Compensation: 85K+ Bonus.



 
WRAP TRADER



$25 Billion Investment Management Firm seeks a portfolio administrator with s trong analytical skills, high aptitude for numbers and some experience in Wrap accounts (SMA) and Checkfree APL. Individual will liaise and build relationships with sponsor trading desk regarding limits as well as work orders given liquidity issues always making sure there are no conflicts between Wrap and institutional accounts of the firm. Additional duties include managing and maintaining all trade rotation spreadsheets and databases & providing data analysis for sponsor due diligence meetings. Must be able to trouble shoot sponsor systems and communications issues. Wrap trader will execute “across the board” trades, list trades, and manage the step out/in process. Compensation to 85K + Bonus



SENIOR PERFORMANCE ANALYST



$8 billion Mid-Town International Money Management firm seeks a Senior Performance Analyst. Responsibilities will include calculating dollar and time-weighted rates of return for all segments and reviewing results directly with Portfolio Manager(s). Performance reporting will include attribution analysis, risk/return analysis, net/gross of fees, benchmarks, standard deviation, alpha/beta and other MPT statistics for Portfolio Managers. Position involves active participation in meetings with upper management and working on ad-hoc reports and special projects such as technology advancements and involvement with risk analytics, composite management and GIPS compliance . The ideal candidate will have an excellent working knowledge of equity and fixed-income securities and an opportunity to learn and grow beyond Performance Measurement. The Firm sponsors and encourages individuals to pursue their CFA. Exposure to many of these systems is a plus: Portia, Bloomberg, Thomson Portfolio Analytics, Zephyr Style Advisor, Yield Book, BondEdge, FactSet, Russell, Effron, Vestek, Wilshire Atlas, Sungard Xamin and the Eagle / Pace Investment performance system. Compensation: To 95K + Bonus.



SENIOR PORTFOLIO ADMINISTRATOR



$10 Billion prestigious NYC Asset Management Firm seeks a high level Portfolio Administrator seeking advancement. Must have a strong product knowledge across most of these varied instrument types/investment vehicles: equities, fixed income.derivatives, alternative investments included in separate accounts, mutual funds and SMA. Candidate will liaise between portfolio managers, traders and custodians for all portfolio specific activity and issues. Experience with Advent Axys, Checkfree APL and Charles River or Longview is a plus. Ideal candidate will be groomed to supervise the group over time. Compensation: 80K + Bonus.



ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATOR



Primary responsibility is to oversee the settlement and administration and ongoing maintenance for investments in Bank Debt, Credit Default Swaps, Futures and other Alternative Investments security types. This includes, but is not limited to reading, understanding and coordination of Bank Loans, CDOs and Futures documentation and terms of the agreements between the firm and the agent and the custodian. Providing security setup and maintenance to the internal database group, regarding interest rate changes, paydowns, etc. Gathering information from external sources such as Intralinks and Loan pricing and LSTA (Loan Syndication and trading Association) and other vendors when the trade is first executed and ongoing information regarding the securities such as income payments, principal paydowns and various default criteria. Responsibilities also include correspondence with paying agents and notifying custodians of necessary receipts and payments. Compensation to: 100K + Generous nus



TRADE SETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATOR


$4 Billion mid-town Money Management firm seeks experienced trade settlements administrator. Responsibilities include updating and creating new accounts in Omgeo Alert and providing DTC and Fed delivery instructions to the trader(s). Candidate will receive trade downloads from Custodians and Brokers and work closely with the trader to resolve exceptions when notified by the counter party. He/she will be responsible for monitoring the domestic OASYS system to ensure that trades are received and allocated by executing Brokers and perform all uploads of executed trades from the order management system into the Oasys system. Candidate will attend to and resolve daily prime broker correspondence related to any trade breaks using Advent AXYS and MOXY. Compensation: To 75K + Bonus.

 
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