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- Press: Would You Reapply For Your Job? One In Five Say 'No', Says Hudson Study
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Featured Recruiter
NJF Search International is a niche search firm that specialises in the recruitment of Front Office Quants, Traders and Technologists within the Investment Industry. Our core business is ide... more>> Jobs
Front Arena Business Analyst
TEMP TO PERM - London - City - per annum
A Global Investment bank is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst for its Front office team responsible for valuation and price verification of client portfolios.... more >>
Planning Manager
PERMANENT - London - City - Excellent benefits
Dynamic Global IT company with a fantastic reputation and a truly great brand. They are currently recruiting for a Planning and Analysis Manager who will be responsible for co-coordinating the plannin more >>
Group Finance System Administrator
PERMANENT - London - City - £35,000 to £40,000
Innovative City based Investment Bank is seeking an experienced systems administrator to work with the finance team on the JD Edwards system. more >>
Implementation Consultant – Buy - side Technology – Performance Measurement
PERMANENT - London
Buy side technology vendor looking for an Implementation Consultant to join their London team. Degree in either Maths, finance or Science favourable more >>
Senior Project Manager
PERMANENT - United Kingdom - Car Pension Health Holiday
Our client, a high profile organisation based in Northampton is currently looking to recruit a number of Senior Project Managers to manage a large amount of complex programmes in accordance with the o more >>
Multi - Channel Systems Manager
PERMANENT - United Kingdom - Bonus Package
A high profile retail organisation is currently seeking a Multi-Channel Systems Manager. This role is responsible for managing the design, development and support of the multi-channel e-commerce platf more >>
Business Systems Analyst
PERMANENT - London
Business Systems Analyst - Media - London - £32k - 12 month fixed term contract -Business Systems Analyst - Media - London - £32k - 12 month fixed term contract required to provide direct or remote s more >>
UNIX Systems Administrator - Financial Services - London
PERMANENT - London
UNIX Administrator - Financial Services - London required strong in UNIX (Solaris, Linux and AIX), Veritas, Storage(EMC and NetApp) and Scripting (Shell and Perl) to work for my established city based more >>
Trade Floor / Technical Support Analyst - Banking / Financial
PERMANENT - London
Trade Floor - Technical Support Analyst - Banking / Financial Services - London - required strong in Trade Floor Support, Market Data Applications (Bloomberg, Reuters, RMDS) , Active Directory, Windo more >>
IT Manager
PERMANENT - London - West End
IT Manager required for an Asset management company - must have worked in an asset managemnent house to be considered more >>
AIX / PSeries Administrator (Linux) - Woking - Surrey
PERMANENT - South East
AIX/pSeries Administrator (Linux) - Woking - Surrey - required strong in AIX 5-6.x, HMC, LPARS, NIM servers, VIO, LUN, SAN, solid web hosting experience, apache , PHP, F5 Load balancing, Kickstarts an more >>
Business Systems Analyst
PERMANENT - London
Business Systems Analyst - Media - London - c£32k - 12 month fixed term contract -Business Systems Analyst - Media - London - c£32k - 12 month fixed term contract required to provide direct or remote more >>
Software Project Manager
PERMANENT - South East - Pension, Health Package
A well established organisation is experiencing unprecedented growth at present after excellent results over the course of the last 12 months. The Group Technical Director would like to expand the gro more >>
Service Development Analyst
PERMANENT - United Kingdom
Market leading client requires a Service Development Analyst; you will be responsible for the support and development of the Service Desk "Package" with more >>
DB2 Database Specialist
TEMP TO PERM - London - City - per annum
DB2 Database Specialist 12months Banking New York. Our client a global investment bank is for an experienced DB2 specialist to join the team in New... more >>
Market Data Technical Analyst
TEMP TO PERM - London - City - per annum
Market Data Technical Analyst 12months Banking. Our client a global investment bank is seeking a Market Data Technical Analyst to join their rapidly growing team.... more >>
Network Projects Engineer (CCNP / Multicast) - Frankfurt
TEMPORARY - Europe
Network Projects Engineer (CCNP/Multicast) - Frankfurt. My client urgently requires a German speaking senior network engineer with the following: CCNP Minimum (preferably CCIE level), customer design more >>
Network Engineer (CCNP / Netscreen / Multicast) - London
TEMPORARY - London
Network Engineer (CCNP/Netscreen/Multicast) - London. My client requires a Senior Network Engineer who is ideally CCIE accredited although they will entertain CCNPs with equivalent experience. The mai more >>
C Developer- C /UNIX / PERL /PYTHON
PERMANENT - London - City - per annum
This Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking to massively expand its equities trading platform and is seeking an exceptional C developer to join a business... more >>
Oracle Business Intelligence Developer - Banking
TEMPORARY - London
Oracle Business Intelligence Developer - Banking
Oracle Business Intelligence Developer required to work with my City based Tier One Investment Bank.
Applicants should have experience of working more >>
News & Press
IT Contractors Left Out In The Cold By The Credit Crunch
Financial services firms employed half the number of IT contractors in October compared to the previous month. more >>
Do As I Say, Not As I Do - Fifth Of UK IT Professionals Would Not Want To See Their Children Doing Their Job
LONDON, UK - 7 JULY, 2008 - Having a child follow in your footsteps was once a source of pride for Britain's parents. However, according to a new survey from recruitment and talent management consultancy, Hudson, that is now a thing of the past. One in five (21%) UK IT professionals are so dissatisfied with their current role that they would not want to see their children in their job. more >>
Crunch Fails To Dampen Career Confidence In Financial Services
According to the latest Badenoch & Clark Happiness at Work Index, UK financial services workers remain confident of their career prospects despite the current economic gloom. The credit crunch has failed to dent the confidence of 70% of people, with nearly a third actually feeling better about their career prospects than they did this time last year. more >>
Would You Reapply For Your Job? One In Five Say 'No', Says Hudson Study
LONDON, UK - 27 MAY, 2008 - Despite the current economic outlook, more than one in five IT professionals (21%) say they would not reapply for their current jobs and a further 18% are undecided. A new study by global recruitment and talent management consultancy, Hudson, demonstrates just how far employers have to go to motivate and retain large parts of their workforce in uncertain times.
more >>Morgan Stanley Expands Global High-Tech Operations with Center in Montreal
Morgan Stanley today announced the extension of its global technology operations to Montreal with the establishment of a new center. more >>
Recruiters
NJF Search International
NJF Search International is a niche search firm that specialises in the recruitment of Front Office Quants, Traders and Technologists within the Investment Industry. Our core business is identifying and assessing outstanding Front Office Executives and recruiting them into often complicated and specialised roles in some of the highest profile and most profitable Hedge Funds and Investment Banks in the world.
Selby Jennings
Selby Jennings recruits throughout Europe, the US and Asia for Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Fund Management, Brokerages, Corporate Finance Boutiques, Energy Trading Houses and Financial Consultancies into the following areas across all asset classes: Analysis, Development, Marketing, Origination, Quant Analysis, Quant Development, Research Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Control, Risk Management, Sales, Structuring, Trading.
Employers
ANZ National
ANZ National is New Zealand’s largest and most diverse financial services group. Our goal is to be the financial strength behind New Zealand and New Zealanders. Through some of New Zealand’s best known and most respected brands, we help one in every two New Zealanders achieve their financial goals. We employ around 10,000 people throughout New Zealand. They are all resourced and ready to help New Zealand’s people, businesses and communities succeed.
Asset Technology
Founded in 1997, Asset Technology is specialised in functional and IT consulting. The company exclusively steps in the field of financial markets. Positioned around twin competencies, technical and financial, it supports the projects of its clients, leading financial institutions.
Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse is a world-leading financial services company, advising clients in all aspects of finance, around the world, around the clock.
Data Inc.
Data Inc UK Ltd are an innovative IT solutions company offering a full range of software services to Fortune 500 clients primarily in the banking and financial services sectors throughout the UK, Europe and globally in a seamless manner through our group of companies in different geographies.
Distribution Technology
Distribution Technology is an exciting, successful and fast-growing software company. We started in 2003 with the desire to create really effective and innovative financial and investment planning software that would transform the market and we’ve done exactly this. We are the market leader in the UK and continue to grow from strength to strength.
Dresdner Kleinwort
Dresdner Kleinwort operates an integrated business model, the elements of which are; leading capital markets expertise, an international cross-border advisory platform, innovative risk management solutions across all asset classes, strength in the home markets of Germany and the UK, with an international presence and capability in key product areas to support a global client base.
E.ON
We are one of the UK’s leading integrated power and gas companies – generating and distributing electricity, and retailing power and gas – and are part of the E.ON group, the world's largest investor-owned power and gas company.
FDM Group
FDM is an international IT Services Provider with offices in Brighton, London, Manchester, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland and the US. With over 20 years of experience, FDM has three primary offerings; Consulting, Services and Training. Our extensive customer base covers over 200 clients in the systems integration, finance, media and telecommunications sectors worldwide – which simply portrays our continuous success.
Fernbach
FERNBACH is a global leader of analytical solutions for the finance industry. Modular software bundles for Multi-GAAP accounting, risk, compliance and lending enable our customers to optimise business processes.
Henderson Global Investors
Established in 1934, we are a leading independent global asset management firm. Providing its institutional, retail and high net-worth clients access to skilled investment professionals representing a broad range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, property and private capital. Headquartered in London, Henderson is one of Europe's largest investment managers, with £59.2 billion (at 31 December 2007) AUM.
ITRM
ITRM is privately owned IT Services Company providing IT Technical services. Formed in 1999, we take a dynamic, turn-key approach to delivering the best possible service to our customers. Our objective from the outset has been to build strong relationships with clients based upon honesty and diligence.
Jefferies
Jefferies, a global investment bank and institutional securities firm, has served growing and mid-sized companies and their investors for over 40 years. Headquartered in New York with more than 20 offices around the world, Jefferies provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities research and asset management.
Lab49
Lab49 is a technology consulting firm that builds advanced solutions for the financial services industry. Our clients include many of the world's largest investment banks, hedge funds and exchanges. Lab49 designs and delivers some of the most sophisticated and forward-thinking financial applications in the industry today, and has an impeccable delivery record on mission critical systems.
Lime Brokerage
Lime Brokerage International (Ireland) Limited (LBIIL) is a technologically advanced brokerage firm that caters to a diverse and sophisticated customer base. Lime integrates a rare combination of advanced electronic execution technology with clearing and reporting services for seamless support of even the most complex, automated, high-volume and electronic trading strategies.
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch is a leading wealth management, capital markets and advisory company, with offices on six continents. The company is a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a broad range of asset classes and serves as a strategic advisor to corporations, governments, institutions and individuals worldwide.
Microsoft
At Microsoft, we know that our people are our most important asset. We encourage them to create the most comfortable work-life balance for them. Providing services and facilities that help people to combine and carry out their commitments – both at work and at home.
Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
The personal accounts delivery authority is a new Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) accountable to Parliament and reporting, through a board, to the Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions. Our job is to get up and running a national, trust-based pension scheme called 'personal accounts'.
Richard Fleischman & Associates
Richard Fleischman & Associates was established in 1990 and headquartered in New York City. RFA currently serves more than 300 hedge funds globally, offering both on-site and remote services year-round and around the clock. We provide turn-key IT and telecom solutions for Hedge Fund managers worldwide.
Sungard
With annual revenue exceeding $4 billion, SunGard is a global leader in software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also helps information- dependent enterprises of all types to ensure the continuity of their business. SunGard serves more than 25,000 customers in more than 50 countries, including the world’s 50 largest financial services companies.
Swiss Re
Swiss Re is a leading and highly diversified global reinsurer. Swiss Re offers financial services products that enable risk-taking essential to enterprise and progress. The company’s traditional reinsurance products and related services for property and casualty, as well as the life and health business are complemented by insurance-based corporate finance solutions and supplementary services for comprehensive risk management.
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