Structured Rates Trader – Insurance Hybrids (London)

Nomura; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura in London seeks a Trader for Structured Rates Insurance Hybrid Trading within Global Markets. You will manage the transaction workflow, funding, collateral, and settlement processes, working closely with Sales and Structuring to respond to client queries.

The role requires strong knowledge of derivatives, a solid background in mathematics/statistics/computer science, and programming experience in Python/VBA; Excel proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of financial markets and derivatives.
• Strong grounding in mathematics/statistics/computer science.
• Experience in Python / VBA coding.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Understand and manage the transaction workflow and lifecycle.
• Funding and repo transactions, collateral bookings.
• Futures and options expiries management.
• Processing biometric data from insurers and confirmation of settlement calculations.
• Liaising with sales and structuring in response to client queries.
• Develop understanding of hedge instruments and risk dynamics.
• Build relationships with control functions and sales teams.

Skills

Financial markets & derivatives

Maths/Statistics/CS

Python / VBA coding

Microsoft Excel

Education

Finance/Math/CS degree

Tools

Excel

Python

VBA

Job description

Nomura in London seeks a Trader for Structured Rates Insurance Hybrid Trading within Global Markets. You will manage the transaction workflow, funding, collateral, and settlement processes, working closely with Sales and Structuring to respond to client queries.

The role requires strong knowledge of derivatives, a solid background in mathematics/statistics/computer science, and programming experience in Python/VBA; Excel proficiency is essential.