Manage and optimize a trading book of investment-grade corporate bonds, adhering strictly to risk limits, compliance procedures, and regulatory requirements. Provide competitive pricing and execute trades for institutional clients across various investment-grade corporate instruments. Develop and implement trading strategies to identify and capture relative value opportunities, employing sophisticated analytical tools and market intelligence. Continuously monitor market trends, credit developments, and macroeconomic factors influencing the investment-grade corporate bond market. Collaborate effectively with sales teams, research analysts, and other trading desks to facilitate client flow, exchange market insights, and optimize cross-product opportunities. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of trading analytics, pricing models, and technological infrastructure to improve desk performance and efficiency. Extensive experience as a trader in investment-grade corporate bonds within a major financial institution. Deep understanding of fixed income market dynamics, credit analysis, and product-specific nuances within the investment-grade corporate sector. Demonstrated proficiency in risk management techniques, including P&L attribution, hedging strategies, and regulatory capital considerations. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex market data and develop robust trading ideas. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Series 7, 63, CFA) are highly desirable.
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