We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Gilt Senior Trader for our Banking client to set up the Gilt Trading desk based in London. This role involves building their capabilities in UK Government Bonds (Govies), with a focus also on inflation-linked products and other money market instruments.
Responsibilities:
1. Set Up and Lead Gilt Trading Desk: Establish and manage a new Gilt Trading desk, specializing in UK Government Bonds and inflation-linked gilts.
2. Market Making and Strategic Trading: Develop and execute robust market-making strategies in the gilt market, with flexibility to trade inflation-linked and other fixed-income products.
3. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work in close coordination with our existing IRS and money markets Trading team to drive performance and growth.
Requirements:
1. Experience: 10+ years in Gilt government bond trading, ideally with a background in market making.
2. Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of UK Government Bonds, inflation-linked products, IRS, and money markets.
3. Leadership Skills: Proven experience in setting up a trading desk, with strategic insight and adaptability to evolving market conditions.
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