Trading Assistant (Hedge Fund)
- Employer
- Finance Network
- Location
- New York, USA
- Salary
- Highly competitive Base + Bonus
- Closing date
- Apr 17, 2021
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- Job Function
- Operations
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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Multi-strategy hedge fund is hiring an experienced and talented Trading Assistant to join their team.
The successful candidate will be involved with a wide variety of day-to-day tasks in support of the firm's trading operations in addition to playing a key role in tactical and strategic projects.
The successful candidate will bring the following:
-5+ years' experience as a Sales and/or Trading Assistant or in Trading Operations at a bank or fund; Product Control and/or Middle Office experience also considered;
-Sound product knowledge spanning Commodities, Credit, Derivatives, Equities, FX and Interest Rates;
-Strong technical toolkit, including Excel, VBA, SQL and Python;
-Experience in project management;
-Highly collaborative; able to build relationships with finance, operations, quant, tech and trading teams;
-Outstanding communication skills; ability to respond rapidly, and analytically, to situations as they arise;
-Interest in / passion for the markets;
-A strong academic pedigree from a top school;
-CFA preferred.
For a discussion in confidence, please apply with your resume.
The successful candidate will be involved with a wide variety of day-to-day tasks in support of the firm's trading operations in addition to playing a key role in tactical and strategic projects.
The successful candidate will bring the following:
-5+ years' experience as a Sales and/or Trading Assistant or in Trading Operations at a bank or fund; Product Control and/or Middle Office experience also considered;
-Sound product knowledge spanning Commodities, Credit, Derivatives, Equities, FX and Interest Rates;
-Strong technical toolkit, including Excel, VBA, SQL and Python;
-Experience in project management;
-Highly collaborative; able to build relationships with finance, operations, quant, tech and trading teams;
-Outstanding communication skills; ability to respond rapidly, and analytically, to situations as they arise;
-Interest in / passion for the markets;
-A strong academic pedigree from a top school;
-CFA preferred.
For a discussion in confidence, please apply with your resume.
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