Weekly Minute: Fixed Income Tech Jobs in Demand
Here are the main job opportunities of the last week.
Tip: Fixed Income IT Roles on the Rise
Large banks are building out trading platforms for their fixed income divisions and are growing their IT headcount accordingly. Technology roles in the fixed income arena are “emerging in relatively voluminous numbers” and tend to pay on the upper end of developer salaries.
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Tip: Middle East Desirable Locale for Finance Pros
With top finance jobs drying up domestically, you may want to look to the Middle East, where new financial services firms are popping up seemingly every day. Locales like Dubai, Qatar and Abu Dhabi are seeing the most growth and are having the greatest success in luring senior level banking execs.
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Tip: Be Your Own Boss
Feeling stuck at your current firm, or want to become a financial advisor but are having trouble finding work? Try the entrepreneurial route by hooking up with aggregator HighTower Advisors, a firm that gives advisors the technology, investment platform and broker-dealer services to go out on their own.
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