As an Associate in EDG Trading - Markets, you will be responsible for understanding trading structures to accurately assist in pricing and risk management on the Americas Exotics Book. This role will require a deep understanding of market dynamics including Equity, Commodity, Rates, FX, and Credit, and strong analytical and coding skills. You will work closely with the team and contribute to strategic initiatives, improving and evolving processes and business architecture.
Job Responsibilities:
- Help on Pricing for Vanilla and Exotics structure on Index (commodity, rates and cross assets)
- Complete SOD processes including completeness and reconciliation checks to ensure accuracy of the SOD risk
- Work closely with Operations functions and infrastructure groups to support a ‘one team approach’
- Participate and contribute to the various strategic initiatives; keep improving and evolving processes and business architecture
- Build an in-depth understanding of all trading structures from both market and risk point of view of the Americas Exotics Book
- Work very closely with the Traders to develop automated pricing and enhancing risk management tools
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Attention to details and sense of ownership
- Great team player able to work in a pressurized and changing environment
- Possess strong analytical and numerical skills
- Strong problem-solving, control, and project management skills
- Strong technical skills
- Strong coding skills in Python
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Must have clear communication skills and an ability to use these to work collaboratively, explain, and challenge, as appropriate