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SG Americas Securities, LLC Trader - USD Interest Rates Options in New York, New York

Multiple positions available. Engage with teams in various locations to develop and improve systems to find new trading solutions, adapt existing systems to the new market environment, and test the new solutions; Collaborate with Research & Development team to create permanent improvement of the pricing library in order to ensure risks are well evaluated and their management is accurate; Serve as the Global Market division’s (“MARK”) representative in working with the Risk department for risk approval on new products and models, and interact with Engineering teams in New York, Paris, London and Hong-Kong in relation to the execution and pricing of structured products; Represent the trading team and highlight its needs in the new product validation processes with Risk department; Supervise the front-to-back execution process for structured products traded by the team, including pricing, execution, hedging, booking, control, to ensure accurate pricing and risk analyses restitution; Oversee the pricing of vanilla and structured IRD products; Provide clear pricing rules for the vanilla and exotic IR options including structured products to engineers so that they can provide clients with accurate price; Manage the business promotion of USD IR (“United States Dollar Interest Rate”) option and exotic activities in the United States and worldwide, interacting with traders outside New York, and with the Structuring and Sales Teams in order to increase client business flows; Represent the team in meeting with institutional clients to promote the bank’s capabilities in USD options and exotics; Collaborate with traders in Paris and Hong Kong to be able to execute deals and hedge safely outside US hours; Organize frequent communication with all parties involved in these activities worldwide; Oversee the management of workflow and projects on designated clients, providing direction, guidance and coaching on an ongoing basis while ensuring procedures and standards are in compliance with internal control practices; Provide ongoing training to middle office teams to ensure that booking process is secure; and Provide ongoing training to Risk and Certification teams to ensure that Profit & Loss explanation process is accurate and shows a clear view of the desk’s risks. Master’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Mathematics, Finance, or related field.; plus 3 years of professional experience as a Quantitative Analyst, Finance Analyst, or any occupation/position/job title involving Trading and market risk. Must also have the following special skills: 3 years of professional experience working with fixed income derivatives products including interest rates options, cross-currency, credit derivatives, forex derivatives, and repo; 3 years of professional experience utilizing market risk and counterparty risk framework; 3 years of professional experience performing trading operations compliant with US and global regulations; and 3 years of professional experience managing a trading book including actively hedging positions and protecting, monitoring and reporting on the book value.

Minimum Salary: 100,547 Maximum Salary: 275,000 Salary Unit: Yearly

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