Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute fixed-income trades across Bonds, Derivatives, FX, Money Market, and Collateral instruments.
• Develop and implement best-in-class investment strategies for asset allocation and portfolio construction.
• Support the firm's structural hedge program and optimize interest rate risk mitigation initiatives.
• Identify investment opportunities with superior risk-adjusted returns, contributing to strategic balance sheet positioning.
• Build and maintain quantitative models and macroeconomic dashboards to guide decision-making.
• Provide regular global and local macroeconomic updates to key stakeholders, enhancing market awareness.
• Assist in hedging foreign currency flows and managing non-traded market risks.
• Collaborate with internal trading desks and external institutions on market strategy and execution.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks such as Basel III, LCR, and NSFR, while maximizing portfolio returns.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a Quantitative field.
• Minimum 5 years of front-office experience in fixed income, trading, structuring, or portfolio management.
• Strong knowledge of financial instruments, including interest rate swaps, FX products, and bond markets.
• Proven ability to develop and utilize quantitative models to support portfolio strategy.
• In-depth understanding of regulatory considerations in liquidity and capital management.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage across teams and senior stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• Commercially savvy with a passion for financial markets.
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented, able to translate macroeconomic insights into actionable strategies.
• Able to thrive under pressure and respond swiftly to market movements.
• Proficient in Excel; coding skills (Python/SQL) are advantageous but not required.

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For more information, contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant