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Citi Group Credit Algo Trader Hybrid 
United Kingdom, England, London 
388765490

10.09.2024

What you will do will be varied day to day, but the key drivers for the role are:

  • Build a deep enough understanding of the Algo framework to understand its decision making process, adjust trading parameters based on market conditions, and give valuable feedback to the Quant team highlighting potential issues or simply contribute ideas on how to improve the framework.
  • Responsibly monitor the Algo activity and manually engage with clients, sales team and traders on the desk to facilitate single bond trades.
  • Facilitating portfolio trades, and communicating portfolio axes to clients, as well as facilitating ETF creation and redemptions.
  • Build and maintain a franchise and connect with key clients in a fashion that fits with desk’s strategy and target clients
  • Work with key stakeholders to improve the operational efficiency of the business, developing robust and market leading systems
  • Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance
  • Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
  • Obtain and maintain allregistrations/licenseswhich are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe

What we will need from you:

  • This is not an entry level role, so the successful candidate will need to be already managing risk and have in depth knowledge of respective products and clients.
  • Prior Experience in EUR/USD, Corporate/Government Bonds automated market making or their corresponding ETFs is also required.
  • This role requires advanced coding, mathematical and data analytical skills.
  • Good communication skills and effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A strong understanding of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities.
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred

What we will provide you:

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model but also receive a competitive base salary, and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

• A discretional annual performance related bonus

• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Pension Plan

• Paid Parental Leave

• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends

• Access to an array of learning and development resources

The Certification Regime is one element of the Individual Accountability Regime which came into effect on 7 March 2016.

Under the guidance provided by the FCA and PRA, firms should have regard to the following when assessing fitness and propriety:

• Honesty, integrity and reputation

• Financial soundness

• Competence and capability

In order to comply with the requirements of the Certification Regime, Citi entities must take reasonable care to ensure that an employee does not perform a Certified Role without first being certified as Fit and Proper. For this reason, you will be assessed for this role against the Fit and Proper requirements, as described above.

This assessment will be carried out through extensive interviews, self-disclosures, permitted criminal record checks, regulated reference checks, credit checks and other background screening checks.

Institutional Trading


Time Type:

Full time

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