FID - Interest Rates Trader - Analyst/Associate

Morgan Stanley; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Trading Specialist to manage interest rate products in the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will possess a quantitative bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills. You will be responsible for daily profit and loss reporting and creating market insights. We value integrity, excellence, and diversity in our inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and daily discipline.
• Proven experience in building models for trading.
• Previous experience with language models/machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Trading interest rate products in EMEA.
• Creating and distributing market information.
• Managing daily profit and loss reporting.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Interest rate products

Communication

Client relationship management

Education

Quantitative bachelor's degree in a STEM subject

Job description

Overview

place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for trading interest rate products in the EMEA region
• Creating and distributing market information on customer flows, trade ideas and general commentary on a daily and intra-daily basis
• Managing daily profit and loss reporting and utilizing highly specialized quantitative knowledge for relative value analysis and valuation and complex modelling of financial data.
• Strong work ethic and daily discipline to make consistent markets for clients and daily information flow across the NY and HK desks.
• Proven experience of building models for trading and risk management.
• Demonstrated ability of writing comprehensive trading colour and making presentations on trading ideas and strategies.
• Excellent networker who is comfortable liaising with clients, sales, traders.
• Strong people management skills, dealing with infrastructure partners and experience of building trading systems and analytics.

Qualifications

• Quantitative bachelor's degree in a STEM subject (Finance/ Maths /Economics or Engineering)
• Previous experience with language models/machine learning
• Expert knowledge of Fixed Income products with a specialisation in Interest rates

Additional Information

• Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements: This role is deemed as a Certified role and may require mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
• Flexible work statement: Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
• Internal Applicants: Internal mobility can be a way to grow your career. Typically, you must be in your position for at least 18 months and performing satisfactorily before applying for another job at the Firm.
• Equal opportunities statement: Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Department overview: The Fixed Income Division (FID) overview includes Interest Rate and Currency Products, Credit Products, Securitized Products, and Municipal Securities. The Commodities Division is a market leader in energy, metals, and agricultural product trading worldwide.
• About Morgan Stanley: Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of services. Our values include integrity, excellence, and diversity. We are committed to inclusion.