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My client is a top-tier global hedge fund that’s looking to hire a Graduate Discretionary Trader to join their London office. This is an opportunity to break into a market-facing role at one of the industry’s leading hedge funds.
The firm have a collaborative trading floor, where discretionary traders share ideas, take ownership of their books, and directly impact PnL. The firm trade across global markets and products traded include equities, commodities, rates/FX, and credit.
This role sits at the intersection of discretionary and systematic trading. Traders work hand-in-hand with the quant research team to enhance strategy development and leverage cutting-edge tools to help generate PnL.
Key Responsibilities:
* Generate and execute discretionary trading strategies across global markets
* Take direct ownership of risk and PnL
* Work closely with quant researchers to incorporate data and analytics into decision-making
* Continuously refine and optimize strategies through research and feedback
* Collaborate with other traders to exchange ideas in a high-performing team environment
Ideal Candidate:
* Recent graduate from a technical degree (e.g. STEM, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, etc.)
* Experience from a trading internship or up to 1 year of hands-on trading experience
* Strong proficiency in Python is required
* Deep interest in markets and trading
* Analytical thinker with a proactive and collaborative mindset
Why This Opportunity:
* Work directly on PnL and monetization from day one
* Gain exposure to a wide range of asset classes and trading strategies
* Be part of a globally recognized fund with access to world-class resources and mentorship
* Join a collaborative, flat-structured environment where ideas are shared and celebrated
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