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Junior Trader
Junior Trader
Department: Trading and Fixed Income Team
Reporting to: Head of Fixed Income and Trading
Location: Luxembourg
Our client was set-up in Luxembourg in the nineteen-nineties as a Fund Management
Company and is a privately owned Investment Manager. Today, it is a Chapter 16
Management Company with an AIFMD license and is the Asset Manager for two Specialized
Investment Funds with Global and Emerging Equities, Fixed Income and Credit, Asset
Allocation, Cash and Distressed Debt mandates.
The candidatewill primarily be responsible for the execution of trades across a range of longonly mandates. Instruments traded on a regular basis will include fixed income and equity
related products, their associated derivatives, and FX. The candidate will be expected to have
the required attention to detail, interpersonal skills, knowledge of instruments and ability to
negotiate so as to contribute from day one to the smooth execution and generation of
performance for the funds. The individual will operate as a member of the fixed income
portfolio management / trading team. Portfolio management skills for fixed income mandates
are not a pre requisite,but a desire to learn is. The successful candidate will be expected to
have the skill set required to contribute more fully to idea generation, portfolio construction
and risk analysis of fixed income portfolios over time. The ideal candidate will have a
minimum of 3 years relevant working experience in the investment management or banking
industry.A specific knowledge of trading a range of financial instruments is required.
Responsibilities include: Trading of fixed income portfolios including government bonds,
corporate bonds, covered bonds, futures, IRS, CDS and structured credit (CLOs) Trading of
equity linked products including total return swaps, ETFs, futures, listed and OTC equity
derivatives Trading of FX hedging and overlay strategies Maintain good broker dealer
relationships Ensure good relationship with middle office through timely and accurate
processing of trades
Desirable Skills: Thorough understanding of various fixed income and equity securities.
Ability to execute trades on the major asset classes Understanding of derivative markets anddemonstrated expertise in trading synthetics Excellent problem solving skills Mastering
Financial Mathematics in Microsoft Excel and proficient use of Bloomberg
Qualifications: Master / MSc in Finance, Economics or similar discipline. Candidates mustbe detail oriented; have excellent English oral, written communication skills and work well
under pressure. Progress towards CFA a plus. The candidate must be Luxembourg based.
Entreprise: KR International Recruitment Lisez notre profil
Description: The owners and directors of KR Recruitment are Kieron OConnor and
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Richard Neale . Both Richard and Kieron have had highly successful
recruitment careers working within global recruitment firms. Together, they
have been recruiting in Luxembourg for over 8 years and have gained a
reputation for both quality and integrity within the Luxembourg market.
Both Directors have a passion to deliver outstanding customer service to thecompanies and candidates they partner. Developing long term and mutually
beneficial relationships is the key to the success of the business this is built
on trust, honesty and most of all, going the extra mile to deliver positive
results.
Contact: KR International Recruitment
Adresse: 31, rue Philippe II L-2340 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
N de tel: +352 27 85 30 21
Site internet:www.krrecruitment.com
Adresselectronique:[email protected]
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