Macro -Trader, Prop desk

Our client, a leading Investment house, is seeking a Macro Trader for their Prop and Investment desk.

Main responsibilities are:

• To promote, develop and execute financial instruments ideally US and European Equities, Euro Bonds, Futures, Options and FX with brokers under the FCA Senior Managers and Certification Regime as a Certification Employee under Client Dealing Function, SYSC 27. This activity is carried out under the FCAs permission Managing investments.
• By interpreting financial/market news and determining market sentiment via research, valuation, and data analysis.
• To execute financial instruments Company and brokers in London, EEA, USA and Asia.-
• The Trading shall be executed and settled by Companies own account under a discretionary mandate and relevant instructions within a limited trading capacity.
• To analyse financial/market information and determining market sentiment via research, valuation, and data analysis
• To share all relevant information with colleagues within the front office of the Company, to maximise business flows within the compliance limits.
• To provide assistance to Senior Management
• To comply with all the Company rules, policies, and procedures

Education and Skills:

• Previous Macro /Prop Trading experience from Investment Bank, Hedge Fund or Securities House
• Graduate preferred, but skills may override.
• Good understanding and knowledge of- US and European economy and markets and working experience in the field.

For more information on this role please contact Barbara Houghton by sending your CV quoting ref 16654BH.