Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates (London)

AP Capital; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AP Capital is seeking a mid-senior level Proprietary Trader specializing in Macro Rates in London. The successful candidate will focus on developing and executing trading strategies while managing risk. This is an excellent opportunity in a dynamic investment firm with a focus on risk-adjusted returns and market strategies. Join our team and contribute to enhancing our performance in the global markets.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
• Proven experience in proprietary trading essential.
• Strong analytical skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies focused on rates products.
• Conduct market analysis to identify trading opportunities.
• Monitor portfolio risk and adjust strategies as necessary.

Skills

Analytical skills

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics

CFA

FRM

Tools

Trading platforms

Financial software

Job description

Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates (London)

Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates (London)

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Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates

AP Capital is a diversified investment firm Globally trading equities, commodities, FX, fixed income (Bonds, Credit & Rates). We adopt market neutral strategies to minimize the impact of market turbulence and maximize investment potential. Furthermore, we aim to provide risk-adjusted returns while improving liquidity.

Location:London, UK

London – Mid - Senior Level – Full time

Proprietary Trader - Macro Rates

AP Capital is a diversified investment firm Globally trading equities, commodities, FX, fixed income (Bonds, Credit & Rates). We adopt market neutral strategies to minimize the impact of market turbulence and maximize investment potential. Furthermore, we aim to provide risk-adjusted returns while improving liquidity.

We are looking for a Macro Rates focused Proprietary Trader for global markets specifically DM (UK / US) and EM (EMEA and or LATAM). This will join the newest division that was launched in 2023.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing trading strategies, managing risk and generating profits within rates and other products, asset classes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies focused on rates products, including interest rates futures, interest rates swaps, CDS, CDX etc
• Conduct thorough market analysis and research to identify trading opportunities forglobal macrostrategies
• Execute trades efficiently and effectively, ensuring compliance with risk management protocols
• Monitor and manage portfolio risk, adjusting strategies as necessary to optimize performance
• Collaborate with other traders, analysts, and risk management teams to share insights and enhance trading strategies
• Stay updated on market trends, economic indicators, and regulatory changes impacting the interest rates market
• Prepare regular reports on trading performance, market conditions, and strategy adjustments
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus
• Proven experience as a proprietary trader with a focus oncredit and rates products
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Excellent risk management and decision-making abilities with satisfied track records
• Proficiency in trading platforms and financial software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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