Morgan Stanley (Desk Strategist) - Application Deadline on 3 August 2008 (Posted on 7 July 2008)
To: All Masters / Ph.D. students and alumni in Computational Finance, Mathematical Finance, Finance and Economics, Morgan Stanley (http://www.morganstanley.com) is recruiting Desk Strategist in the Innovative Data, Environments, Analytics & Systems (IDEAS) Group. Job Descriptions The Desk Strategist adds value to the Firm by providing the trading and sales desk with superior analytical skills. Desk Strategists will collaborate with the traders on risk analysis, risk reporting, and value added trading strategies. Desk Strategists are responsible for the creation of product valuation models, trading strategy analytics, and risk and valuation tools to be used by traders and fellow Desk Strats to better understand risk and to better identify market opportunities. To know more, please refer to http://www.hku.hk/careers/NEW/news/0708/attachment/070701a.pdf. Application Method Part I: Apply through NETmatch (http://www.hku.hk/careers/netmatch): 1. Fill in CV on NETmatch. 2. Enable your account. 3. Search job and apply: Job No. C080707A Part II: Email to morganstanley-ds@cepc.hku.hk with the cover letter and CV. Save all your application documents in ONE MS Word document and use a unique filename for each of your application in the format as shown below, otherwise your application will be rejected automatically: Format: morganstanley-desk strategist_Your Full Name.doc E.g.: morganstanley-desk strategist_Chan Tai Man.doc * Applicants need to complete BOTH Part I and Part II by deadline. Application Deadline 3 August 2008 (Sunday)
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from company for next round assessment. We will try to arrange practice workshops or coaching sessions to prepare you for the interview or assessment.
Candice Cheung Student Advisor (Careers) Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS), HKU http://cedars.hku.hk