Job Details
Our client (a multi Billion Dollar Hedge Fund) is looking to bring on a credit focused execution trader.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Portfolio Manager on electronic and non-electronic execution of all credit trades
- Maintain strong relationships with a broad set of liquidity providers
- Proactively monitor and assess portfolio risk exposures, in collaboration with the portfolio manager
- Track realized transaction costs and analyze execution quality stats
- Be responsible for position maintenance (e.g., CDS rolls) and be the point person working with the back office for corporate actions
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the investment process
Requirements
- 4+ years of work experience as a credit trader
- Exposure to quantitative/systematic strategies is a plus
- Tenacious, detail-orientated, organized, and proactive about potential operational risks
- Keen intuition for markets and a passion for studying them. Team player, driven and collaborative