CIB – Global Credit Trading & Syndicate Junior Trader – Analyst / Associate – London
Graduate job Irvine (North Ayrshire) Sales
Job description
About J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, working in collaboration across the globe to deliver the best solutions and advice to meet our clients' needs, anywhere in the world. We operate in 150 countries, and hold leadership positions across our businesses. We have an exceptional team of employees who work hard to do the right thing for our clients and the firm, every day. This is why we are the most respected financial institution in the world – and why we can offer you an outstanding career.
Our business
The EMEA Credit Markets franchise is a leading market maker in European credit derivatives and corporate bonds. J.P. Morgan provides financial assets and liquidity for banks, insurance companies, finance companies, mutual funds and hedge funds. Traders, salespeople and research analysts work collectively to generate ideas and make secondary markets in high grade/high yield bonds/CDS, distressed bonds, trade claims, indices, exotics, and illiquid credits.
Opportunity
The opportunity is to join the London Credit Trading Desk.
Key responsibilities:
· Market making in Corporate Bonds & Credit Derivatives
On-going monitoring /risk management of existing trade inventory (Cash & CDS)
· Book running
· Engage salespeople and/or client to provide axes, market colour etc
Desired profile
The candidate should demonstrate:
· Experience in credit derivatives working in a large institution
· Bachelors degree in Economics, Maths or a scientific subject, or equivalent experience
· Strong quantitative/analytical skills
· Good commercial instinct
· Clear communication
· Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines