VP, Global Trading Unit – Portfolio Execution & Advisory

Growth Equity Interview Guide; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Diverse and ambitious team

Global industry network

Growth opportunities

Job summary

GIC is seeking an AVP/VP Trader to lead execution strategy in EMEA equities, collaborating with portfolio management, research, and technology teams to translate investment views into executable trades. You’ll manage execution risks, synthesize market themes, and drive improvements in execution quality through data-driven insights and scalable processes.

You’ll build and maintain relationships with counterparties and liquidity providers, work in a dynamic, growth-focused environment, and enjoy a

Qualifications

• Trading experience in EMEA equity markets.
• Delta One experience is a plus.
• Ability to program in Python and a passion for data insights.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with portfolio management teams to manage execution risks.
• Provide solutions for implementing investment views in EMEA Equities markets.
• Synthesize market themes and produce timely intelligence for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with research and technology teams to enhance trading strategies.
• Build strong relationships with counterparties and liquidity providers.

Skills

Trading experience

Delta One

Python

Data insights

Communication

Problem solving

Team oriented

Job description

The AVP/VP Trader role at GIC involves managing execution risks and implementing investment strategies in EMEA Equities markets. You’ll collaborate with portfolio management teams and leverage trading data to enhance execution. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on professional growth and innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with portfolio management teams to manage execution risks.
• Provide solutions for implementing investment views in EMEA Equities markets.
• Synthesize market themes and produce timely intelligence for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with research and technology teams to enhance trading strategies.
• Build strong relationships with counterparties and liquidity providers.

What You Need

• Relevant trading experience in EMEA equity markets.
• Delta One experience is a plus.
• Ability to program in Python and a passion for data insights.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated.

What You’ll Love

• Flexible work arrangements with a hybrid model.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and ambitious team.
• Access to a vast network of industry leaders.
• Focus on professional growth and ideation.

About the Firm

• GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds.
• They invest globally across various asset classes.
• GIC has over 2,000 employees in 11 offices worldwide.
• They emphasize sustainable high performance and excellence.