Execution Trader

BlueCrest Capital Management; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is in search of an Execution Trader to support Portfolio Managers through trade execution, position management, and risk oversight. The ideal candidate will have a strong trading background, excellent attention to detail, and a relevant degree. The role combines quantitative analysis with practical trading responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in front office trading roles with sell/buy side.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and take on responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Booking deals and monitoring positions within Fixed Income.
• Executing and risk managing trades for Portfolio Managers.
• Quantitative work to build tools to improve trading efficiency.

Skills

Trading experience

Detail-oriented

Quantitative work

Education

Degree in Finance

Degree in Economics

Degree in Business

Job description

T he Execution Trader role provides an opportunity to work closely with Portfolio Managers with years of experience and interact directly with market makers and sales people.

Role requirements:

• Booking deals and monitoring positions within Fixed Income
• Executing and risk managing trades for Portfolio Managers
• trade structuring
• Liaising between the trading desk and support functions
• Ensuring integrity of positions held in front office tools
• Managing projects that improve desk efficiency as and when they arise
• Pricing and administering unwinds and novation protocol
• Doing quantitative work to build tools to improve trading on the desk

Experience required:

• The candidate should have trading experience in front office on sell or buy side and good experience and understanding of a wide range of products across DM rates. The ability to ‘think on your feet’ and the organisation skills to prioritise and manage several different tasks at once is essential.
• You will require an excellent eye for detail and be very thorough in your checks and processes. The candidate should also have a degree from a reputable university in Finance, Economics, Business or otherwise have a demonstrated interest in investment products.
• While the desk will provide guidance, the role requires someone who can perform independently and can step up and take on increased responsibilities over time.

BlueCrest is committed to providing an inclusive environment for its workforce. As an employer, we provide equal opportunities to all people regardless of their gender, marital or civil partnership status, race, religion or ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation or nationality.

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