High-Touch Associate Trader - Credit & Macro

Man Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment management firm in London is seeking a High Touch Associate Trader to manage discretionary credit strategies. The role involves coordinating order placement, improving trading technology, and requires strong Python coding and analytical skills. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of trading experience and a relevant degree. Competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlements

Pension/401k

Flexible working arrangements

Paid leave for community volunteering

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of trading experience in a financial institution or relevant credit technical experience.
• Ability to analyze OTC data or Exchange Traded Data.
• Strong inter-personal skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Help manage discretionary credit trading strategies and maximize execution.
• Coordinate involvement in primary offerings and secondary trading.
• Collect market intelligence to inform investment team.

Skills

Trading experience

Coding skills in Python

Knowledge of credit instruments

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree from a leading university

Job description

A global investment management firm in London is seeking a High Touch Associate Trader to manage discretionary credit strategies. The role involves coordinating order placement, improving trading technology, and requires strong Python coding and analytical skills. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of trading experience and a relevant degree. Competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements are offered.