Our client, a leading Investment house, is seeking a Macro Trader for their Prop and Investment desk.
Main responsibilities are:
- To promote, develop and execute financial instruments ideally US and European Equities, Euro Bonds, Futures, Options and FX with brokers under the FCA Senior Managers and Certification Regime as a Certification Employee under Client Dealing Function, SYSC 27. This activity is carried out under the FCAs permission Managing investments.
- By interpreting financial/market news and determining market sentiment via research, valuation, and data analysis.
- To execute financial instruments Company and brokers in London, EEA, USA and Asia.
- The Trading shall be executed and settled by Companies own account under a discretionary mandate and relevant instructions within a limited trading capacity.
- To analyse financial/market information and determining market sentiment via research, valuation, and data analysis
- To share all relevant information with colleagues within the front office of the Company, to maximise business flows within the compliance limits.
- To provide assistance to Senior Management
- To comply with all the Company rules, policies, and procedures
Education and Skills:
- Previous Macro /Prop Trading experience from Investment Bank, Hedge Fund or Securities House
- Graduate preferred, but skills may override.
- Good understanding and knowledge of US and European economy and markets and working experience in the field.
For more information on this role please contact Barbara Houghton by sending your CV quoting ref 16654BH.