Equity Derivatives Trader
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Equity Derivatives Trader to join our team. As an Equity Derivatives Trader, you will be responsible for supporting validation for Commodities Asset class onboarding to an Equity Derivatives Trading desk.
Key Responsibilities:
* Resolve daily trading issues on both functional and valuation levels
* Work closely with traders to address issues from the Equity Derivatives Desk
* Amenable FO pre-trade rules, eTradePad, simulations
* Resolve requests or issues with Profit and Loss, Market Data, and booking issues
* Analyze, formulate, propose, develop and/or contribute to overall solutions as per PROD Support deliverables
* Liaise with technical teams to resolve trading-related issues and necessary enhancements
* Manage day-to-day assigned project tasks to complete various trading deliverables
* Yield Curve issue resolution and validation; curve assignments; new curve creation
* Continuous follow-up of new Market regulations/practices globally
* Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
Requirements:
* Strong product knowledge in EQD, COM
* Very strong understanding of FX, IRD business
* Very Strong understanding on P&L concept overall and its components
* Very Strong understanding and hands-on experience in Market Data, Curve structure, Simulations, and Trade Life Cycle
* Strong experience in supporting traders and resolving their daily issues
* 5+ years experience with Murex trading functionalities
* 4+ years experience in financial markets role
* SQL proficiency
* Must have strong personality, logical and analytical skills
* Be detailed-oriented, a quick learner and self-starter
* Possess good verbal and written communication skills
* Must have strong organization skills
The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone with a strong background in Equity Derivatives, who is able to work independently and as part of a team. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, be highly organized and possess strong communication skills.