Sep 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · London, United Kingdom

Apr 2011 – Aug 2016 · 5 yrs 4 mos · London

• Quantitative/Algorithmic Research, Trading & Portfolio Management.
• Quantitative Hedge Funds.
• Proprietary Trading firms.
• Banks.
• US & EU.
• Mid - Senior

Dec 2007 – Apr 2011 · 3 yrs 4 mos · London, United Kingdom

• Senior level Executive Search across banking and financial services.
• Responsible for research for all of the firms practices.
• Responsible for MI for all retained and exclusive assignments.
• Instrumental in the company’s first steps into the Asian markets.
• A key figure in business development (background research, identifying the key decision maker/s, initiating contact, building relevant market intelligence material, being part of the delivery of this material).
• Utilised current staff and hired new people to create a research function.
• Worked with various desk heads to construct a bespoke strategy for each mandate, then assigned parts of these strategies to my team to deliver on whilst continuing to be directly involved in day to day research.
• On-going relationship management.
• Part of ExCo and therefore involved in interviewing and assessing potential hires.

Aug 2005 – Sep 2007 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Greater New York City Area

• Based in one of Oppenheimer's (NYSE: OPY) New York offices, I worked as a fully qualified Private Banker focusing on HNWI, ultra HNWI and Institutions. Completed entire cycle from initial engagement with prospects, opening of accounts, raising capital, setting up fully diversified (hitting all 12 asset classes) investment accounts (re-balancing quarterly) and exploring and investing in alternative investment vehicles such as Private Equity, Hedge Funds and Activist Partners programmes. Worked on IPO's, secondary offerings, private placements, 10b-51 plans, long term US retirement accounts as well as investment plans bespoke to multi-generational wealth.
• Passed the series 7 and 63 registration exams.

Aug 2003 – Jun 2005 · 1 yr 10 mos · London, United Kingdom

• IT sales recruitment