Linear Rates Trader & Analyst - Market Maker

Morgan-Stanley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in London is seeking a Linear Rates Trader Analyst to trade Bonds, Swaps and Inflation across the EMEA region. You will serve as a market maker and contribute to risk management and idea generation.

The role requires a strong quantitative background, expertise in fixed income and the ability to build models and present trading ideas to clients and colleagues across NY and HK desks.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Trade Linear Rates products (Bonds, Swaps, Inflation) in the EMEA region
• Act as market maker for Rates products including relative value trading and hedging
• Create and distribute market information on customer flows, trade ideas and general commentary on a daily and intra-daily basis
• Manage daily profit and loss reporting and utilizing highly specialized quantitative knowledge for relative value analysis and valuation and complex modelling of financial data

Skills

Quantitative degree

Fixed Income

ML experience

Trading model building

Client liaison

People management

Trading analytics

Networking

Education

Quantitative degree (STEM)

Tools

Trading systems

Analytics tools

Job description

Morgan Stanley in London is seeking a Linear Rates Trader Analyst to trade Bonds, Swaps and Inflation across the EMEA region. You will serve as a market maker and contribute to risk management and idea generation.

The role requires a strong quantitative background, expertise in fixed income and the ability to build models and present trading ideas to clients and colleagues across NY and HK desks.