High-Touch Credit Trader (Associate)

Man Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global alternative investment management firm located in Greater London is seeking a High Touch Associate Trader to manage discretionary credit trading strategies and enhance trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial institutions, coding skills in Python, and a strong academic background. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration, technology, and inclusion with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlements

Pension / 401k

Private medical coverage

Life and long-term disability coverage

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience trading in a financial institution or relevant credit technical experience.
• Strong academic record and a degree from a leading university.
• Coding skills in a high-level programming language such as Python necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage discretionary credit trading strategies via execution platforms.
• Coordinate company involvement in primary offerings and secondary trading.
• Liaising with investment teams on execution strategy implementation.

Skills

Experience in a financial institution

Coding skills in Python

Knowledge of credit instruments

Analytical skills for OTC data

Strong academic record

Team player and customer-focused

Education

Degree from a leading university

Job description

A global alternative investment management firm located in Greater London is seeking a High Touch Associate Trader to manage discretionary credit trading strategies and enhance trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial institutions, coding skills in Python, and a strong academic background. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration, technology, and inclusion with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance.