Junior Trade Execution (Rates and FX)
Junior Trade Execution (Rates and FX)
Junior Execution Trader (Rates and FX)
A prominent global macro hedge fund, based in New York City, that specializes in macroeconomic trends with a particular focus on developing countries is looking to bring on a trader to their centralized team. The firm oversees approximately $10 billion across multiple funds, aiming to deliver attractive returns to its investors through a diverse range of investment strategies. The ideal candidate must have 2-3 years of experience in a sell-side or buy-side role and thorough experience trading relevant asset classes. This position will primarily focus on rates and foreign exchange (FX) trading, with potential exposure to other asset classes. This is a unique experience to work directly with the global head of trading in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute trades in rates and FX markets.
- Monitor market trends and provide insights to the trading team.
- Interact with multiple PM's on differentiated strategies
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients and counterparties.
- Collaborate with other traders and analysts to optimize trading strategies.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in trading, ideally in rates.
- Strong understanding of rates and FX markets.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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