Electronic-Jobs in Großbritannien

The Rates group at J.P. Morgan is a world leader in providing liquidity, sales ideas and risk management services across fixed income securities and derivatives for corporations, financial institutions and governments. Across the G10 currencies, from electronic government bond trading to tailored structured interest rate solutions, clients are able to transact seamlessly across our comprehensive product suite.

J.P. Morgan is a top STIRT trading desk in EMEA where we look to provide liquidity into the market. Our team focuses on providing execution and risk management service to the global client franchise. We work closely with Sales teams, covering institutional accounts, as well as other Trading and Sales entities within the firm.

Job summary:

As a STIRT trader, Vice President within Global Rates team , your primary focus will be market marking the products that you trade. You need to be comfortable managing a risk portfolio across multiple markets and products. We expect you to be responsible, independent and able to work in smooth coordination with the larger team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Market make GBP in the STIRT products which includes FX Forward Swaps, IR Swaps, Cross-Currency basis Swaps and OIS products
• Work alongside other traders trading different currencies, as well as covering other books as required
• Help the desk to improve pricing and lead initiatives
• Meet clients and discuss markets and help lead and grow the STIRT franchise

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related area preferred
• Solid understanding of rates markets and macro dynamics
• Relevant trading experience required
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Ability to work under time pressure
• Strong analytical and data manipulation skills

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.