Overview
Join us at Barclays as we seek to grow our Listed Derivatives coverage team within Futures Electronic Execution. We are seeking someone with a strong quantitative mindset and proven expertise in understanding and supporting execution platforms, combined with experience in listed derivatives. Responsibilities will include acting as a primary point of contact for clients, managing their day-to-day execution requirements with a focus on our trading platform alongside driving growth by expanding our client footprint and contributing to the evolution of our product offering.
In role you will be responsible for expanding our single-dealer footprint and the use of our listed derivatives algorithmic trading suite including synthetic spreader, while effectively managing both existing and prospective client relationships across all execution-related needs. The expectation is to deliver best-in-class coverage, high levels of client engagement, ensuring a seamless and exceptional client experience.
London-based role with regulatory considerations noted below.
This role is based in London
This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
Purpose of the role
To execute trades and manage risk within a defined portfolio of financial instruments and staying informed about market trends and developments to make informed trading decisions.
Accountabilities
* Execution of buy and sell orders or pricing of liquidity in various financial instruments while adhering to the bank's trading strategies and risk parameters.
* Monitoring and analysis of global financial markets, economic indicators, news, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities and assess market risks.
* Management and monitoring of the risk associated with the trading portfolio and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal risk management guidelines.
* Collaboration with research analysts and other teams to gather insights and information for trading decisions.
To Be Successful In Role You Should Have
* Proven experience of vendor-based execution platforms such as Fidessa
* Understanding of the futures venues and product characteristics.
* Effective skills and experience in engaging clients and building relationships ideally in a Front Office client capacity.
* Attention to detail to minimize execution risk when proposing/resolving issues, working at pace to prioritise tasks
Other Skills Of Value Include
* Product experience with listed derivatives or cash equities
* Ability to consume and extract MIS content, including TCA.
* Some programming knowledge, ideally with Python
* Experience presenting to Buy-Side clients.
* Exposure to vendor platforms utilised across the industry.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
Additional Context
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role is based in London
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