Global Credit Trader – High Yield

Our client, a leading institutional asset manager is looking to hire a Credit Trader to join the Fixed Income trading desk in London. This individual will primarily focus on trading High Yield and Emerging Market debt.Key responsibilities:

• Trading of High Yield and Emerging Market debt with additional support for other fixed income products
• Develop close working relationships with Portfolio Managers, providing insight on market sentiment, trading environment, trading flows and price changes
• 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 researching including knowledge of all relevant regulatory, technical and compliance issues

Experience & Skills required:

• Minimum 2 years’ corporate bond trading experience at a buy-side or sell-side institution
• Sound knowledge of fixed income markets
• Particular attention to detail
• Highly numerate
• Proactive nature to work
• Team player

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.