Cross Asset Execution Trader (7932)
Category:Banking jobs, Forex jobs, Economics / Finance jobs
City:Limassol
CareerFinders Recruitment Services Ltd
Recruitment and HR
CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a multi-billion-dollar single-family office with a long-history of successful investments in a wide-range of industries and sectors, we are seeking to recruit a Cross Asset Execution Trader to join their growing team based in Limassol. Reporting to the Head Trader, the successful applicant will primarily be responsible for the pricing and execution of cross assets transactions, including cash equity & bonds, as well as derivatives structures. You will ideally hold an academic background relating to Finance, and possess relevant experience gained working for a reputable Investment Bank, Private Bank and/or Asset Management Firm, although candidates with experience in Fixed Income and/or Forex trading willing to expand their knowledge are also encouraged to apply. An advanced knowledge of Excel and Bloomberg is desirable for this role, as well as the ability and willingness to work on shift-patterns to cover both the European and/or US financial markets. Our clients offers a highly attractive remuneration package based on skills and experience.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Pricing and execution of cross assets transactions, notably cash equity & bonds, but also derivatives structures, from European open till US market close.
- Request prices to counterparties.
- Understand, discuss and negotiate transaction parameters.
- Instruct & monitor ongoing execution.
- Booking, and monitoring of existing positions post-trade.
- Maintaining a constant relationship with counterparties to maintain awareness on all the product range.
- Participate in internal investment meetings, including sharing market sentiment and recent evolutions.
Key Skills/Experience:
- An academic background in Finance, or similar.
- Previous relevant experience within a reputable Investment/Private bank or an Asset/Wealth Management company is highly desirable.
- Applicants with Fixed Income and/or Forex trading experience willing to expand their knowledge will also be considered.
- Advanced use of Excel and Bloomberg is desirable.
- Ability to quickly grasp and understand technical investments, trading and risk related issues.
- Able to fit seamlessly into an international team of senior people all focused on delivering work of exceptional quality to their principals.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills is a must.
- Willingness to work on shift, covering European and/or US markets.
To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the reference number CAR7932. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy.