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The Global Fixed Income team at Nuveen is looking to hire a Fixed Income Trader to expand their London team as they build out their additional global product offerings.This role will focus on trading European Corporate and Government bond markets in addition to select Emerging Markets and the associated FX for a Global Bond ETF product. This will require a strong understanding of fixed income markets and trading protocols as well as knowledge of ETF product construction. As a member of the Global Trading Team you will also engage with portfolio managers and analysts to contribute to discussion regarding market trends, liquidity conditions and market technicals.Key responsibilities
Serves as the primary trader for the firm’s Global ETF fund, executing trades across global developed and emerging markets with a strong understanding of local market structures, trading hours and liquidity dynamics.Supports the execution and development of trading strategies related to Global ETFs, including both primary (creation/redemption) and secondary market activities along with associated FX hedging requirements.Maintain and expand the existing low touch trading of liquid fixed income instruments and develop high touch trading competencies in each market traded on the London desk.Monitors market movements and trading environment dynamics to inform on the purchasing and selling of fixed income securities.Maintains portfolio records and prepares reports that detail the purchases and sales of fixed income securities.Seeks to controls trading costs on behalf of clients to support clients and manage funds.Monitors all trading processes and documentation to ensure practices comply with UCITS, MiFID II, and firm level standard policies and procedures.Maintains investment customer confidence by keeping order information confidential and cautioning others of potential breaches.Troubleshoots daily trade, settlement, and operational issues, ensuring seamless post-trade processes across global time zones, including Asia and EMEAQualifications and Experience Required
Must have a proven track record of 2/3 years of credit trading experience in Global/EM marketsBachelor''s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA or IMC/CFA preferredDemonstrated experience with ETF creation/redemption processesProven track record in fixed income securities trading across multiple marketsStrong understanding of global market structures, trading hours, and liquidity dynamicsExperience with FX hedging strategies and implementationProficiency with Bloomberg Terminal, TradeWeb, MarketAxess and other relevant trading platformsKnowledge of UCITS, MiFID II regulations, and compliance requirementsExperience with both high-touch and low-touch trading strategiesCompetencies Required
Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret market movements and trading patternsEffective communication skills to collaborate with portfolio managers and operations teamsExperience troubleshooting trade settlement issues across multiple time zonesAbility to work effectively during non-standard hours to accommodate global marketsStrong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy in trade execution and record-keepingAdaptability to changing market conditions and trading environmentsEthical decision-making and commitment to maintaining client confidentialityThis role requires Certified Staff - UK regulatory designation.Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.Company overview
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage.Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about ..... full job details .....
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