Summary:

The Multi Asset Class Trader role is a key member of the Portfolio Solutions trading team, serving as execution management point person for transacting in equities, futures, foreign exchange, fixed income and OTC derivatives on behalf of the business' transition management, sales trading and outsourced trading clients. The trader's primary focus will be trading fixed income securities, futures, options, FX and OTC derivatives within the Americas region with secondary responsibilities in the EMEA and APAC regions.. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for executing regional program trading assignments and single security orders in accordance with agreed upon instructions from the firm's client base
• Ability to create, maintain and unwind various hedging strategies using multiple methods alongside program trading assignments
• Assist with management of the firm's counterparties (both internal and external) and technology relationships, including continual evaluation and design/redesign of the firm's workflow to improve efficiencies and minimize errors
• Take ownership for regional best execution responsibilities and counterparty execution quality analysis
• Understand, comply and implement necessary regulatory responsibilities for portfolio execution
• Collaborate with other regional trading desks to accomplish global strategic initiatives
  
  Expertise and Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of Capital Markets experience across multiple asset classes, concentrated on execution trading, regulatory compliance and middle office processes
• Hold or are willing to attain US Series 3, 7, 55, 63 and Canadian New Entrants licenses
• Bloomberg and Fidessa proficiency preferred
• Flexible hours, including holidays, required
• BS/BA degree required; Master's degree preferred
  
  Skills Desired:
• Firm understanding of global fixed income securities markets and best execution standards within those markets
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced, market-driven trading floor environment under the stress of high volume and tight deadlines
• Ability to diagnose, recommend, resolve and implement process improvements
• Ability to service across various product lines, ensuring compliance to industry rules and regulations and multiple market conventions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to easily and comfortably communicate with internal and external clients on trade mandates and instructions