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Your Trusted Partner in Quantitative and Systematic Trading Executive Search
Tighe International, headquartered in London and Dubai, is a distinguished Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Quantitative and Systematic Trading and Portfolio Management placements. Our established expertise, exclusive partnerships, global reach, and strategic approach position us as leaders in our niche.
Discover a world of unparalleled opportunities with Tighe International. A premier Search & Selection firm that has been at the forefront of Quantitative and Systematic Trading and Portfolio Management since 2013. With a global reach and a commitment to identifying top-tier talent, Tighe International is your trusted partner in navigating the intricate landscape of the financial industry.
Overview and Culture

Innovators
Collaboration
Recent Projects
Recently completed projects include placing a Head of Macro Vol Portfolio Manager in Dubai at a $70bln Hedge Fund, a Head of systematic options Trading at a $45bln hedge Fund, a Head Fixed Income RV/Rates Portfolio Manager, 5 new Hedge Fund launches backed by our Seed partners, Senior Metals, Oil and Asia Rates/FX Portfolio Managers’ at new funds here in Dubai, Cross Asset Quant Researchers, Futures Quantitative Developers for a range of Funds, EQD Sub PM’s, and SMA capital raising for two non-exclusive funds.

Our Vision
Current Searches
Explore our active searches, including roles such as Cash Basis Rates Portfolio manager, Rates Swaps Portfolio Manager, Asia rates/FX RV Portfolio Manager, Systematic Fixed Income and Commodities Portfolio Manager/Teams, Systematic Cross Asset Quantitative Portfolio Manager, Systematic Global Equity Quantitative Portfolio Manager, and Liquid Products HFT Portfolio Manager.
Locations
United Kingdom
Tighe Search Limited UK
Registered
Registered in England & Wales, Registration Number 08729618
Registered Office Address
Hammond and Co, Market Street, Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield, S43 3UT
United Arab Emirates
Tighe International FZCO ln: 15755
Registered
Registered in United Arab Emirates, Registration Number 15755
Office Address
Dubai Silicon Oasis, DDP, Building A2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Relocation to Dubai
Tighe International strategically relocated its primary location to Dubai, UAE, one year ago to stay ahead of the growth in the booming hedge fund industry in the region.
The Wider Team, Staff, and Affiliates
Middle East
Austen Smart
Quantitative Portfolio Management
Laxmi Gill
Commodities and Quant Research
Erik Christensen
Quantitative Research Consultant
Lewis Page
Crypto and Brokerage
Fiona Hopkins
Fund Licensing and Onboarding - DIFC Specialist
Europe
Daniel Sparks
Quantitative Research Consultant
Max L
Asset Raising specialist
Asia
Sawan Shah
Quantitative Development Consultant
USA
David Robinson
Tradfi and Crypto Specialist Consultants