Trader (m/f/d)

Job description

Tasks

• Maintaining contractual relationships with brokers and banks
• Management of the technical configuration of the order routing system on the trading side
• Backtesting of trades and verification of execution
• 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 and price movements
• Z and liquidity service: Close cooperation with the portfolio managers to implement trading decisions and ensure optimal execution
• Risk and compliance management: adherence to regulatory requirements, monitoring of trading decisions 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 activity and regular communication with internal stakeholders
• Teamwork: Close cooperation with other traders and analysts to create synergies in the trading process

Requirements

• Training as a bank clerk with additional qualification (EFA), banking academy or similar) or university degree
• Successfully passed stock exchange trader exam
• Several years of experience in trading equities / bonds (GX)
• Market and producer knowledge of the European asset and/or interest rate markets
• Ideally basic knowledge of securities processing with a focus on settlement/custody
• Project experience and extensive knowledge of the functionality of standard trading software, in particular the W2 systems of dbank and DEGIRO of the software provider Focus Focons Trading (formerly pdf)
• 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
• Excellent analytical and conceptual mindset

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