Weekly Minute: Brevan Howard Hiring, Senior Researchers In Demand
Here are the main job opportunities from last week
Tip: Brevan Howard Hiring Traders
European macro hedge fund Brevan Howard is actively hiring traders in its New York office as the firm rebuilds its U.S. operations. The unit has grown from two employees to 16 since June, with several big names making the jump.
Tools to get the job:
The Perfect Sales and Trading Resume
The Ten Worst Things to Put in Your Cover Letter
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Tip: Senior Researchers in Demand
J.P. Morgan and Societe Generale have been rapidly adding to their research teams, each making several high profile hires in a number of their business units.
Tools to get the job:
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Age-Proofing Your Job Application
So You Want to Be an Equity Research Analyst
Tip: I-Banking Down, But Not Out
Fear not investment bankers, the world is not coming to an end, at least according to fresh analysis from Bernstein Research, which believes the industry has reached a cyclical low point. The long-term growth potential, particularly in emerging capital markets and fixed income, is still strong. “We expect wholesale exits from trading to prove more the exception rather than the rule,” the firm noted.
Tools to get the job:
The Perfect Investment Banking Resume
Ten Dumb Things Said During Job Interviews
How to Make it as a Woman in Technology
Women working in banking technology who want to get ahead need to speak up about their achievements and play to their strengths.
Profit Now Irrelevant as a Predictor of I-Banking Bonuses
Even if profits go up, banks will have to reduce bonuses this year.
Managing a Career is a Full time Job
Even if you have a job, you should still prepare as if you were actively looking for a new one. Career management is a continual process.