Trader, Global Asset Manager, London, Global asset manager, London – eFinancialCareers

Trader, Global Asset Manager, London, Global asset manager, London – eFinancialCareers

Trader, Global Asset Manager, London, Global asset manager, London – eFinancialCareers

Efinancialcareers

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London

5 hours ago

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Responsibilities Execute trades across Equities, FX, IRS, local and hard currency bonds, CDX and related derivatives. Manage Treasury/Bund exposures to optimise returns while maintaining mandate and policy compliance. Maintain relationships with banks, brokers and trading counterparties; source liquidity and block trades in primary and secondary markets. Coordinate with the Singapore desk to ensure a seamless follow-the-sun trading model. Minimise unremunerated cash; resolve overdrafts and settlement issues promptly. Protect the integrity of fund values, pricing, allocations and restrictions through rigorous attention to detail. Adhere to risk, compliance and regulatory requirements; ensure professional electronic communications. Provide full backup across routine trading desk tasks and workflows. Oversee cash management, including liquidity funds and repos. Monitor cash, EM equity and EM local currency debt markets; liaise with portfolio managers on instrument selection and yield curve value. Requirements 2–4 years' front-office experience in investment banking or asset management. Exposure to emerging markets fixed income and FX; understanding of credit instruments and structural features. Knowledge of covered-country issuance history, trading practices, counterparties and risk environment. Track record of sourcing and trading instruments with best execution. High proficiency in Bloomberg and Microsoft Excel/Word; familiarity with Thinkfolio (or similar OMS) and TSOX, FXall, MarketAxess. Knowledge of portfolio rules, policies and investment restrictions. Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail.