Candidate Availability – Global Candidate Pipeline, Pool Profile
Report dated: 11.30.09
- PhD Candidates: 25+
- Diversity Candidates: 250+
- Global Wealth / Financial Services Consulting: 150+
- Financial Analysts: 100+
- Trading Analysts: 100+
- Research Analysts: 100+
- On-Demand Lisnagol | DIRECT™ Associates & Research Analysts: 250+ †
† Current on-call analyst coverage: USA, UK, Philippines, Kenya, S Africa, China, India, Jamaica, Bulgaria, Hungary
Candidate Pool – Financials – Sample Biographies, Qualifications
1. Quantitative Analyst – conducted Monte Carlo simulation and scenario analysis to forecast portfolio value, return, and distribution, supporting construction of customer investment plan. Quantitative expertise – Finite Difference Method, Partial Differential Equations, Stochastic Process, Linear Optimization. Excellence in Excel/VBA, SAS, SQL, C/C++. M.Sc in Statistics, Ph.D. in Engineering.
2. Director of Derivatives – monitored pricing curves to ensure they were accurate and updated in the system. Coverage of proprietary credit, interest rate flow and municipal businesses. Supported derivatives trading by creating, updating and validating pricing curves. Expertise in vanilla and structured derivative products, swaps, options, range accrual, CDX, ARS, BMA Swaps. Computer strength – Excel VBA and financial modeling. Masters degree and Doctoral studies in Finance.
3. Quantitative Analyst/Desk Strategist – developed model to optimize existing and new portfolios of CDO squared inner tranches, the model optimized the rating quality of the portfolios while reducing processing time from hours to minutes. Software expertise in C, C++, Matlab, Numerix, Matematica. M.S. in Operations Research, Ph.D. in Mathematics.
4. VP, Trader & Head, Electronic Market Making – professional responsible for planning, designing, implementing and trading portfolio liquidation software for blind risk programs desk. Also responsible for improving and trading GVWAO algorithm for 18 months. Managed day to day pricing, trading and hedging of equity blind risk programs book. M.Sc/Computational Finance, Ph.D/Mathematics, expertise programming in C/C++, Visual Basic, Awk, Linux/Unix
Presented by:
Quinn & Associates* | Lisnagol | DIRECT™
Contact Information:
CT Office (Recruitment, Placement & Candidate Sourcing):
- Deborah Quinn: +1 (203) 520-9079
NY Office (Outsourcing, Research & Remote Staffing†):
- David Kinnear: +1 (917) 886-3222
*Quinn & Associates is a Woman & Minority-Owned Business
† Current on-call analyst coverage in: USA, UK, Philippines, Kenya, South Africa, China, India, Jamaica, Bulgaria, Hungary
