Job Description
Attribution Search is currently searching for a high performing Rates Trading Assistant (TA) for growing multi manager Hedge Fund.
The role engages closely with PM’s and Investment Team, working in a high volume T0 trading environment and all t+1 operations is outsourced to a third party vendor.
Key duties will include but not limited to;
· Supporting investment teams initially across global macro and over time; Equity, Systematic, Commodities and complex Credit.
· On Desk PM and Trader advisory.
· Trade booking and allocation.
· Monitoring and analysing live trading positions and P&L.
· Daily trade reporting.
· FX exposure and risk.
The fund is open to TA and Middle Office experience from all hedge fund backgrounds and generally agnostic on product. That said, sound product knowledge in at least two asset classes will be expected as well as evidence to suggest in ability to learn multiple products.
Desires for execution trading or pre trade market analysis down the track is not a blocker for the hiring manager, yet the most ambitious of candidates should understand this is a TA role (no execution) in the initial period.