Trade and Market Specialist (m/f/d)

Job description

Tasks

• Maintaining contractual relationships with brokers and banks
• M&A management for the technical configuration and monitoring of order routing systems on the trading side
• Backtesting of trades and monitoring of Best Ex
• Trade execution: Independent execution of trades in various asset classes (e.g. equities, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange)
• Market monitoring: permanent observation and analysis of the financial markets in order to identify trading ideas
• IT and client service: working closely with the portfolio and trading team and ensuring optimal execution
• Risk and compliance management: adherence to regulatory requirements, monitoring of trading activities and ensuring a controlled trading environment
• Use of technology: operation and optimization of modern trading systems and platforms to increase efficiency in trading
• Reporting: Preparation of reports and analyses on trading activities and regular communication with internal stakeholders
• Teamwork: Close cooperation with other trading and analytics departments to create synergies in the trading process

Requirements

• Training as a bank clerk with additional qualification (EStQ, banking academy or similar) or university degree
• Successfully passed stock exchange trader exam
• Several years of experience in equity/bond trading (FX at least 1 year)
• Market and product risk knowledge e.g. asset/pledge
• Ideally basic knowledge of securities processing with a focus on settlement/custody
• Project experience and extensive knowledge of the functioning of standard trading software and derivative systems (e.g. trading software, Bloomberg/Reuters)
• Efficient and highly competent at the interface between business and IT
• Empathic team player with high social skills who enjoys working in the retail sector
• Strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset

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