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Interested in stocks and investment? With the expansion of the group, WinYield is looking for an Investment Analyst with a passion for investment and a good knowledge of writing investment memos. To find the right person for the role, WinYield is currently accepting applications and will hold an Investment Hackathon on Saturday 15 February 2025. About the Investment Analyst Role In our Investment Analyst, we're looking for.... - Passion and interest in investing, finance, tech and startups - All ages and experience levels - Analytical and critical thinking skills This position is an opportunity to be an early member of a fast growing fintech company located in the heart of London. The position includes a competitive package and training, and you will have ongoing contact with the senior advisors and the executive team. You should apply if you... - Have a huge passion for investing: you spend your time reading about companies and following the stock market - Other asset management companies don't "get you," as you may have studied something totally different at university or operate in a way that they don't feel is right to achieve the best performance. You should NOT apply if you are... - new to investing - looking for a turn in your career but don't know what you should do The key missions of this role include... - Screening and sourcing investment opportunities - Deep dive analysis of industries with a focus on the technology sector (Lending, Software, Payments, eCommerce) - Assistance in execution of investment mandate Please apply by completing the application form by 23:59 GMT on 27 January. We will contact you on 03 February 2025 if you are invited to take part in the Investment Hackathon on 15 February 2025. What is an investment hackathon? In a hybrid competition over the course of a day, we'll put your skills and passion to the test. During the event, you'll be tasked with pitching your best investment idea, answering questions from the panel and other competitors, and preparing another test on the day. The event will be an informal, relaxed and collegial competition where you'll get to meet the WinYield team and others who are passionate about investment. Before the day Please first submit an application by 23:59 GMT on 27 January 2025. On the application, you’ll answer a few questions about yourself and then you’ll have the chance to show off your knowledge and understanding of investing. A competitive selection process will take your answers into consideration and if you are selected to take part in the Investment Hackathon, we will contact you by 03 February 2025. If you are selected, we ask that you prepare a pitch ahead of time, presenting your best investment idea. The only criteria is that you must pitch an equity stock with market capitalisation no more than USD5B and listed in the United States. Additional information will be provided to those who are selected to participate in the Investment Hackathon. On the day The Investment Hackathon will take place on Saturday 15 February 2025 at our offices in Paddington, with the option to join virtually if you are unable to participate in person in London. The competition will be chaperoned and judged by ex-asset managers from UBS and JP Morgan, alongside members of the WinYield team. The day will begin with an introduction from the WinYield team, sharing a bit about what we do and the role of the Investment Analyst in the team. Then it will be your turn as all participants will have 15 minutes to make a pitch, which will be followed by 10 minutes of questions and answers. Participants will be encouraged to ask questions of one another. We’re looking for someone with a real passion for investment and your presentation is an opportunity to let this passion shine.Following the presentations, we will have a short tea and coffee break with the opportunity to network and chat with the WinYield team, chaperones and one another. Participants will then be asked to prepare a case study/test, lasting no more than 15 minutes with 15 minutes of Q&A. After the day We will make our decision by 19 February and you will be notified by 21 February of our decision. About WinYield WinYield is an investment company and one of the first funds to actively use LLM models and hybrid intelligence. It is behind the success of Taxscouts, Aria and many more companies. Our small team is based across London, Gibraltar and Dubai and is complemented with a board cumulating over +70 years of experience investment, M&A and IPO in different industries.
Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Senior Treasury Associate to join our growing fintech payments company - Prune Payments. In this role, you will take a leadership position in managing liquidity, optimizing cash flow, overseeing trading operations, and implementing risk management strategies. The Senior Treasury Associate will work closely with senior leadership to drive strategic decision-making and ensure the company’s financial health in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Treasury Management: - Liquidity Management: Oversee daily cash positioning and ensure sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs across all regions. - Cash Flow Optimization: Lead efforts in optimizing cash flow and working capital, ensuring efficient use of the company’s resources. - Banking Relationships: Manage and deepen relationships with banks and financial institutions to secure favorable terms and services. - Foreign Exchange (FX) and Hedging: Lead FX transactions and implement hedging strategies to mitigate currency risks. - Investment Strategy: Assist in the development and execution of short-term investment strategies to maximize returns on excess liquidity. Trading & Risk Management: - Trading Execution: Execute complex trades, including FX, derivatives, and money markets, ensuring adherence to internal guidelines and market conditions. - Risk Management: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial risks, including FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks. - Compliance: Ensure full compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and external audits related to treasury and trading activities. - Market Monitoring: Stay updated on market conditions, economic trends, and geopolitical events to advise on trading and treasury strategies. Reporting & Analytics: - Financial Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on cash flow, liquidity, trading performance, and risk exposure for senior management and stakeholders. - KPI Monitoring: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to treasury activities and provide insights to optimize processes. - Treasury Systems Management: Lead the development and enhancement of treasury systems, automation tools, and processes to improve operational efficiency. Strategic Initiatives: - Policy Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of treasury policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. - Cross-functional Leadership: Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Technology to support treasury-related projects and company-wide initiatives. Mentoring & Leadership: - Team Development: Mentor and train junior treasury staff, providing guidance on complex treasury functions and professional growth. - Process Improvement: Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements within treasury operations, focusing on automation, cost savings, and risk mitigation. Requirements: - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. CFA, CTP, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. - Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience in treasury, financial trading, or cash management, preferably in a fintech or financial services company. - Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in treasury management systems, trading platforms, and financial modeling in Excel. Experience with risk management tools is a plus. - Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze market data, assess financial risks, and make data-driven decisions. - Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in the execution of trades and preparation of financial reports. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to senior management and stakeholders. - Leadership: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, mentor junior team members, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. - Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of regulatory requirements impacting treasury and trading operations. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement savings plan with company match - Opportunities for growth and leadership development - Work in a cutting-edge fintech environment with exposure to global financial markets
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