Trader, Structured and Index Products Desk

HSBC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services institution in New York is seeking a Trader for their Structured and Index Products Desk. Responsibilities include negotiating financing transactions, managing risks, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate has experience in financial markets, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. This full-time role offers a salary range of $250,000 to $260,000 annually, with a Monday to Friday work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial markets and structured products.
• Strong analytical skills to review financial statements and legal documents.
• Excellent communication skills to present complex financial concepts.

Responsibilities

• Structure and negotiate financing transaction terms.
• Manage risks of structured trading books.
• Conduct due diligence on investments.
• Collaborate across teams for effective risk management.

Skills

Risk management

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Trader, Structured and Index Products Desk, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., New York, NY:

Structure and negotiate the terms and conditions of financing transactions. Trading mandate for structured credit financing and market access business with Institutional clients. Risk management of structured trading books, including financial, legal, operational, regulatory, reputational and other financial and non-financial risks. Conduct due diligence on potential investments, involving the review of financial statements, legal documents, and market research. Grow the existing business and develop capabilities of Structured Credit, Financing and Index products. Improve the functionality and scope of existing risk management and pricing infrastructure. Collaborate effectively across trading, structuring and sales teams, including support groups. Maintain capital, cost and operational efficiency ensuring it is optimized and aligned with business strategy. Support technology and automation projects to improve the business platform. Work closely with support partners in Risk, Finance and Operations to ensure business values, strong conduct and good behaviors are applied in all actions and across all responsibilities. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies by collaborating with internal teams, such as credit risk and legal. Clearly communicate and present on complex financial concepts.

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Full time employment, Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, Pay Range: $250,000 to $260,000 per year.