Recruitment Specialist - Fixed Income / Macro
11 days ago
London
Our client, a globally renowned hedge fund with a reputation for excellence, is seeking a high-performing Recruitment Specialist to lead hiring across their Fixed Income and Macro trading teams. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-calibre, intellectually rigorous environment where talent is everything - and where recruitment is seen as a strategic advantage. They are open to outstanding candidates from both top-tier financial services recruitment agencies and in-house talent teams - as long as they bring deep market knowledge, exceptional delivery, and the credibility to engage with some of the sharpest minds in the industry. The Role: This is not a transactional resourcing role. The successful candidate will act as a true talent partner to the business - owning the full recruitment lifecycle, advising senior stakeholders, and delivering best-in-class hiring outcomes in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Key Responsibilities: • Own and lead end-to-end recruitment for Fixed Income and Macro teams, including Portfolio Managers, Quant Strategists, and Trading talent., • Partner directly with senior business leaders to understand hiring needs, shape role briefs, and influence hiring decisions., • Engage top-tier talent globally, using a mix of direct sourcing, headhunting, and market mapping., • Manage the full process from initial outreach through to offer negotiation and onboarding—ensuring a seamless, high-touch candidate experience., • Build and maintain deep talent pipelines and market intelligence across macro and fixed income verticals., • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including HR, compensation, and legal to ensure alignment and compliance., • Represent the brand with professionalism, discretion, and insight—acting as a true ambassador in the market. Candidate Profile: • Proven experience recruiting into Fixed Income, Macro, or broader front-office roles within financial services., • Background in either a top-performing agency or in-house talent team at a bank, hedge fund, or asset manager., • Deep understanding of the macro and fixed income talent landscape, including trading, quant, and investment roles., • Exceptional sourcing, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills., • Commercially astute, intellectually curious, and highly autonomous., • Able to operate with pace, precision, and discretion in a high-performance culture. Why This Role? • Join a phenomenal hedge fund where talent is the engine of performance., • Work alongside some of the most respected professionals in the industry., • Enjoy real autonomy, influence, and visibility in a lean, high-impact team., • Be rewarded with a market-leading compensation package and long-term career growth.