Description

The Zurich office of this international bank is looking to recruit a Financial Product Developer to create innovative asset management products.

The Financial Product Developer is a banking job born of the moment - as more traditional asset management products lose profit margin and the industry comes under increasing scrutiny from regulators - the bank would like to develop long term profitable, stable and ethical products. The core areas for development of these products are in the derivatives structured products, portfolio and alternative investments areas.

The Financial Product Developer is tasked with creating new products that the bank can take to market. Combined with these in this well paid Switzerland job you will undertake the evaluation and implementation of valuation models and hedging strategies for any products developed and launched commercially. As your new products are launched you will offer advice and support the trade, Asset Management, Product Management in strategic or quantitative issues and ongoing product innovation. You input will be essential in the marketing of these products and you will lead (in conjunction with professional training teams) the internal training by employing your methodologies and models.

The Financial Product Developer commands an outstanding salary and a long term bonus based upon the performance of the developed products. This really is a potentially life changing banking job and could be the first step on making a real name for yourself in the industry. For the right individual that should really be all the motivation they need to apply. For more information on the Financial Product Developer opportunity or other Switzerland jobs or banking jobs please contact our banking recruitment consultants.

Qualifications

For consideration for the Financial Product Developer you should fit the profile below:

* At least five years experience in managing similar projects for other banks or hedge funds
* At least three years management experience in the finance sector
* You will be a holder of a numerate degree or doctorate.
* You will have an excellent knowledge of the products in the field of trading and Asset Management.
* You will be an expert in quantitative models and methods.
* You will have first rate IT skills and be used to creating simulations and models.
* To be able to show an excellent analytical mind, networking and conceptual thinking.
* You will be an open and communicative personality.
* Finally you will be able to thrive in a high pressure environment.

Job Types

• Finance

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

FOR ( Finance & Operational Recruitment )'s Mission Statement

The key characteristic of a successful Switzerland recruitment engagement is conditional upon upmost honesty and delivering a mutually beneficial service between all parties. We seek to identify, evaluate and place outstanding professionals whose practical knowledge, abilities and values match our Swiss clients' requirements.

Year Founded

2010