This role provides the opportunity to join the US Non-Linear Rates trading business to support senior traders, primarily in the USD options derivatives business. The job requires a diverse skillset of critical analytical thinking, strong risk management capabilities, product structuring abilities, understanding of financial instruments and markets, implementation of a strict control environment, and ability to work in a team setting with partners throughout sales and trading. As a junior trader, you will help senior traders cover institutional accounts and make markets in your group’s particular range of products. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the senior traders in managing risk, liquidity and exposure and you may support all aspects of the trading desk: pre-trade analysis, trade execution, hedging, improvements to pricing and risk management infrastructure with focus of extensive data and statistical analysis
• Tracking supply and demand from client franchise, you constantly evaluate market developments in order to give clients accurate product and flow information

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Entrepreneurial drive with strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Highly innovative and creative mind to explore new efficiencies within the business, with focus on programming skills to improve both the operational and technology-based infrastructure
• Someone who thrives on the challenge of competitive pressures and is able to remain focused on client needs
• Excellent communication skills and works well with colleagues in a fast-paced environment
• Team player mentality in order to successfully build partnerships with our internal business partners across Trading, Sales, and the various critical support functions