Location: London
Salary: £50-55K
Contact: Sidney Brown
Hedge Fund Headhunter
Are you a senior recruiter, specializing in quantitative finance, systematic trading, or HFTs?
My client is looking for the very best recruiters on the market to expand their high performing team.
The Company – Hedge Fund Headhunter
- A specialist, boutique buy-side recruitment agency, specializing in placing the best portfolio managers, and traders into hedge funds and family offices
- Between 20 heads last year, they turned over £32mil in revenue
- Their top biller last year billed £4.5mil
- They were the sole suppliers to build a fund last year worth £2.8bn
- Have spent the last 15 years building close relationships with clients, and dominating their market
- A young, exciting business, constantly looking how to evolve and innovate
Job Details – Hedge Fund Headhunter
- Salary is negotiable and DOE. For 2 years experience, the average is around £50k
- Commission is discretionary bonus as a researcher, or if you come in as a senior consultant, it is 50% comms
- Joining a team of 25
- Average billings is £1.3million
- Average fees are £250k, and they don’t work with anything less than £100k
- Regular travel opportunities. Most often to New York, the Middle East, and Singapore
The Role – Hedge Fund Headhunter
- Purely delivery focused – No BD experience necessary
- Researching and sourcing the best candidates
- Carrying out briefing/spec calls for mandates
- Assisting your candidate through the interview and negotiation process
- Building and maintaining warm relationships with candidates and clients
Who are they looking for? – Hedge Fund Headhunter
The client is looking to add to their team with the best of the best. If you are a top biller in your current company, or you are an exciting prospect that is working under management that isn’t allowing you to fulfill your potential, then these guys could be right for you.
- You must be confident.
- You will be speaking to some of the biggest earners within the hedge fund world, and you need to be able to carry your weight in interactions with them.
- You will need to immerse yourself in the fund space, and be able to consult and advise candidates and clients as well as finding them the role that is suitable for them.
The Next Steps – Hedge Fund Headhunter
If you are interested in this opportunity, and meet some if not all the requirements, then please APPLY NOW with your CV and a member of the team here at RULE Recruitment will be in touch!
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