Credit Trader

Description

Our client, a leading asset manager, is looking to hire a Senior Credit Trader to join the investment team in London.

Key responsibilities:

• Execute trades across global credit products
• Gather relevant market intelligence and communicate information about market sentiment, trading environment and trading flows to colleagues
• Advise Portfolio Managers on trading strategies
• Monitor trading to ensure best execution at all times
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with brokers, ensuring highest standard of professionalism and service
• Undertake market-related research including knowledge of all relevant regulatory, technical and compliance issues

Experience & Skills required:

• Minimum 4 years’ proven credit trading experience at a buy-side or sell-side institution
• Solid understanding and experience of execution cross the global credit product range
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proactive attitude and willing to provide help and support to the team as required
• Good team player who is able to work within a highly collaborative working environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish credibility and trust quickly with colleagues

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.