The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants. Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience) Job Overview: The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities. This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Typical Business Titles
Talent Acquisition Professional, Talent Acquisition Analyst, Staffing & Recruiting Professional, Staffing & Recruiting Analyst
Differentiator
Apply broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education
Work is closely supervised
Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex
Key Tasks
Undertake limited range of Resourcing work (routine work requiring limited background research)
Provide administrative support for recruitment, talent identification and selection processes
Support data maintenance of recruitment systems and processes
Provide day-to-day recruitment support to HR colleagues, hiring managers and candidates
Administer assessment centres or events, arrange logistics for assessors and candidates and collate required information
Coordinate and support Graduate/College Recruitment programs
Administer On-boarding and Induction related activities
Advertise and post open positions internally and externally
Stakeholders
Explain facts, policies and practices related to job area
Support and interact primarily with colleagues of own sub-function
Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge
Management Responsibility
Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:Any role within HR team.Employer Description:DHL eCommerce is a division of DHL Group that specializes in providing domestic and international parcel delivery and returns services for e-commerce businesses. They focus on connecting retailers with online shoppers, offering solutions for both domestic and cross-border transactions. DHL eCommerce is a key player in the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering services such as parcel delivery, returns management, and support for various online marketplaces and platformWorking Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Contract Law,Recruitment Agencies,Talent Market,Workforce Trends,Industry Trends,Data Analysis,DHL Business Knowledge,Business Processes,Business Strategy,Market Research,Project Management,Stakeholder Management,Influencing,Presentation & Storytelling,Feedback,Facilitation....Read more...
Position: Junior Quantitative Analyst - Trading Location: London Compensation: Competitive salary + benefits About the Role An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a driven Junior Quant Analyst to join a market-leading quantitative trading firm. This position offers hands-on experience in developing and implementing sophisticated trading strategies within a cutting-edge environment. Primary Focus You will be instrumental in building and optimising quantitative trading models, working alongside senior analysts and portfolio managers to drive data-informed trading decisions across multiple asset classes. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement robust quantitative trading modelsPerform comprehensive market analysis using advanced statistical methodsCollaborate with senior team members to refine trading strategiesResearch and develop systematic approaches across diverse asset classesExecute ongoing performance monitoring and model refinementPresent analytical findings to key stakeholdersRequired Experience & Skills6-12 months demonstrable trading experienceStrong programming capabilities in Python, R, or MATLABProven track record in statistical analysis and machine learningExpert data manipulation and analysis skillsOutstanding problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication and presentation capabilitiesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced trading environmentTechnical ProficienciesStatistical modelling and analysisMachine learning applicationsData manipulation and cleansingAlgorithm developmentPerformance analyticsWork Requirements Must have existing right to work in the UK. No visa sponsorship available. Benefits PackageIndustry-competitive compensationHybrid working arrangementsComprehensive professional developmentAccess to cutting-edge technologyModern office environmentCollaborative team cultureCareer Development This role provides an exceptional platform for career advancement within quantitative trading, offering exposure to innovative projects and the opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading strategies.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a growing Financial Services firm in London, specialising in distressed and illiquid markets. The firm is renowned for innovative approach to sourcing and managing complex investment opportunities. We're seeking a motivated Credit Analyst specialising in high yield and distressed debts to join their dynamic team. Credit Analyst (High Yield/ Distressed Debts), based in London Here's what you'll be doing:Performing detailed credit analysis of high yield and distressed debt issuers, including financial statement analysis, covenant review, and risk assessment.Conducting thorough industry and market research to identify investment opportunities and assess macroeconomic factors affecting credit markets.Creating and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate different financial scenarios.Working closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other analysts to support the investment decision-making process.Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.Here are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably in high yield and distressed debt markets.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.Strong industry knowledge and interest in Financial AssetsHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceOpportunities for continuous learning and career advancementWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Job Purpose Administer Resourcing processes and activities to achieve smooth running of candidate assessment and selection, on-boarding and other Recruitment processes in line with Resourcing frameworks and guidelines.
Typical Business Titles
Talent Acquisition Professional, Talent Acquisition Analyst, Staffing & Recruiting Professional, Staffing & Recruiting Analyst
Differentiator
· Apply broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education
· Work is closely supervised
· Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex
Key Tasks
· Undertake limited range of Resourcing work (routine work requiring limited background research)
· Provide administrative support for recruitment, talent identification and selection processes
· Support data maintenance of recruitment systems and processes
· Provide day-to-day recruitment support to HR colleagues, hiring managers and candidates
· Administer assessment centres or events, arrange logistics for assessors and candidates and collate required information
· Coordinate and support Graduate/College Recruitment programs
· Administer On-boarding and Induction related activities
· Advertise and post open positions internally and externally
Stakeholders
· Explain facts, policies and practices related to job area
· Support and interact primarily with colleagues of own sub-function
· Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge
Management Responsibility
Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading othersTraining:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:Potential for a full time role.Employer Description:DHL eCommerce is a division of DHL Group that specializes in providing domestic and international parcel delivery and returns services for e-commerce businesses. They focus on connecting retailers with online shoppers, offering solutions for both domestic and cross-border transactions. DHL eCommerce is a key player in the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering services such as parcel delivery, returns management, and support for various online marketplaces and platformWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you a Chartered Accountant seeking your next career move? We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Fund Research, Associate - Alternatives to join the team at a leading global financial services firm. You will be responsible for performing operational due diligence reviews for investments into hedge funds and other private market funds.
Skills/Experience:
A Chartered Accountant qualification or Chartered Financial Analyst qualification is essential for this role.
Strong working knowledge related to Global Markets or Asset Management space and their financial instruments. Specific involvement with hedge funds, private equity funds would be desirable.
Experience of auditing or performing due diligence of Asset Managers, Investment Managers or other wealth fund managers.
Highly analytical.
Excellent organisation skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct operational due diligence of external investment / fund managers as part of the company’s investment process.
Document due diligence meetings and present findings to the various committees and stakeholders.
Perform regulatory research and reviews of investment & wealth managers.
Analyse underlying manager financial statements.
Conduct research into domestic and international markets to assess regulatory and tax issues involving trading or establishing a local presence in those markets.
Maintain understanding of ongoing developments in the hedge fund and private markets industry, including ESG, regulations, structuring, trends, valuations, etc.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16093
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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We are looking for a Blockchain Business Analyst to join our client to help them build a team for a blockchain network with a focus on facilitating money movement and enabling asset tokenization that will allow our clients to start building on blockchain.
In this role, you will be a part of a blockchain network team focusing on facilitating money movement and enabling asset tokenization that will allow our client to start building on the blockchain.
Responsibilities:
Research target clients' interest and readiness for Blockchain by analyzing recent announcements and public news.
Staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments related to blockchain.
Assisting in the delivery of blockchain strategy projects, specifically in the development of business cases, market sizing, financial models, and implementation plans.
Supporting the sales process by preparing proposals, presentations, and other materials to showcase the value of blockchain solutions.
Regularly updating the team's pipeline, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information on ongoing projects, potential leads, and upcoming opportunities.
Creating weekly pipeline reports for the leadership team, providing valuable insights and analysis on business development activities to help them stay informed.
Leading other team members to achieve your team goal as the team evolves and grows.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, computer science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and critically.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
Knowledge of blockchain technology and its potential applications in various industries.
Familiarity with Stellar or other blockchain networks is a plus.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in using data analysis tools and software.
Proof of team leadership/ability to lead a small team.
If interested, please get in touch via the contact details provided or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
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