Futures Electronic Trading Coverage Lead

Barclays Bank Plc; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the United Kingdom seeks a highly motivated professional to join their Listed Derivatives coverage team. This role focuses on managing client execution requirements and expanding the firm's footprint in listed derivatives. The successful candidate will execute trades, manage risks, and enhance client engagement with a strong quantitative and analytical mindset. Experience in vendor execution platforms and effective relationship-building is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with vendor-based execution platforms such as Fidessa.
• Understanding of futures venues and product characteristics.
• Effective skills in engaging clients and building relationships.
• Attention to detail to minimise execution risk.
• Product experience with listed derivatives or cash equities.
• Ability to consume and extract MIS content.

Responsibilities

• Execute buy and sell orders of financial instruments.
• Monitor global financial markets for trading opportunities.
• Manage and monitor trading portfolio risks.
• Collaborate with analysts for informed trading decisions.
• Drive strategy and make recommendations for change.

Skills

Vendor-based execution platforms

Client engagement

Attention to detail

Listed derivatives

Programming knowledge (Python)

Analytical ability

Job description

A leading financial institution in the United Kingdom seeks a highly motivated professional to join their Listed Derivatives coverage team. This role focuses on managing client execution requirements and expanding the firm's footprint in listed derivatives. The successful candidate will execute trades, manage risks, and enhance client engagement with a strong quantitative and analytical mindset. Experience in vendor execution platforms and effective relationship-building is essential for success in this position.