Head of Active Credit Trading
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Head of Active Credit Trading
 
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Barclays Global Investors seeks a Head of Active Credit
Trading. Responsibilities ·
Manage a team of fixed income
traders responsible for active corporate trading across a variety of strategies
ranging from long only to long/short strategies. ·
Overall sector responsibilities
include investment grade, high yield, distressed, and bank loans. The breadth
of securities types span both the cash and derivatives markets. ·
Effectively manage and develop
counterparty relationships. ·
Provide leadership and direction in
an evolving and growing business to ensure optimal execution of trading flows.
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Demonstrate outstanding skill in the
game of dealing and trading savvy, an ability to analyze pre-trade expectation
and post-trade performance, an understanding of the economic implications of
various trading avenues, market mechanisms, implementation shortfalls,
transaction costs, and tracking error. ·
Understand the business demand of a
buy-side trading desk's internal clients and partners, such as portfolio
management, signal research, trading technology, and risk management. ·
Provide oversight of the active
trading function. Oversee the implementation and adherence to trading related
policies. Work effectively with risk, legal, and compliance. ·
Provide leadership and serve on
committees to enhance the trading infrastructure. ·
Oversee the recruiting, mentoring
and development of trading team. ·
Work well under pressure (market
volatility, people, time, etc.) and make quick decisions that may involve
difficult trade-offs. ·
Articulate and communicate
effectively with the desk, its internal clients/partners, and external counter
parties. ·
Good interpersonal skills, easy to
work with, a team player working well with people and fellow traders, and
willingness to help out the team when situation arises. Requirements ·
8+ years of relevant industry
experience in fixed income trading at top tier brokerage firm or quantitative
hedge fund. ·
Experience in managing and growing a
team of traders. ·
Derivatives experience a plus. ·
BA/BS or higher degree in a
quantitative discipline. ·
Be highly proficient with Excel,
Bloomberg, and real-time trading systems. ·
Working knowledge of UNIX, databases,
and a programming language. To apply, email
[hidden email]. Regards, Jaime Jaime Pack Recruiting
Coordinator Human Resources Barclays Global
Investors (: (415) 908-7612 (office) 6: (415) 618-1411 (fax) Please connect with me
via LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimepack --
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