Senior Recruiter (Executive Search)
We are a fast-growing proprietary trading firm operating at the intersection of technology, data, and markets. We're looking for a Senior Recruiter to join our mission of building world-class talent pipelines in the highly competitive quant space.
As a Senior Recruiter, you will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and hiring top-tier talent across C-Suite/executive roles. You’ll bring a deep understanding of executive search, leverage your existing network, and drive full-cycle recruiting in a fast-paced, high-bar environment.
Key Responsibilities
Own the full recruitment lifecycle for C-Suite/executive roles.
Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements and team dynamics.
Proactively source high-caliber candidates through your network, headhunting, events, and online platforms.
Manage pipelines and talent pools, conduct initial screens, and coordinate technical assessments and interviews.
Develop and refine recruiting strategies to target passive talent in competitive markets.
Create competency profiles and talent maps.
Maintain data integrity in our ATS and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, etc.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in recruitment, with at least 4 years focused on executive search in the trading space.
A strong network of executive-level candidates in trading markets.
Understanding of how to build talent maps and how to work with potential talent pools.
Excellent sourcing, headhunting, and candidate engagement skills.
Familiarity with compensation structures, candidate motivations, and competitive intelligence in the space.
A data-driven, organized, and proactive approach to recruiting.
High integrity, discretion, and ability to navigate sensitive negotiations.
Experience working in fast-paced, high-performance teams.
Global hiring experience (e.g., US, UK, EU, APAC).
HFT/Systematic shops' experience is a plus.
Experience in both in-house and agency environments is a plus.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.