Role at a glance
- Job function
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Investments & Capital Markets Portfolio Management & Trading
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Chiyoda-ku Tokyo Japan, Japan
- Work arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Recommended Qualifications: 6-10 years of experience in a related role
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience Master’s degree preferred
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Role Summary
The Trader oversees a trading book, managing its risk and delivering budgeted revenues. The role coordinates with stakeholders across Markets and Securities Services to respond to client demand and develop the trading franchise, while supporting appropriate governance and controls.
What You'll Do
- Oversee and trade a book, generating revenues and managing risk.
- Coordinate with Sales, Research, desk analysts, and other business organizations to develop the trading franchise.
- Establish and maintain relationships to deliver trades to the desk.
- Anticipate client demand for the respective product or market.
- Partner with control functions to maintain governance and control infrastructure.
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View full postingQualifications
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience; required licensing and registrations as applicable.
Preferred
- 6-10 years of experience in a related role
- Knowledge of respective products and clients
- Advanced analytical and numerical competency
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
- Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, and closing technicalities
- Master’s degree
Original job description
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Original job description
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The Trader is a senior level position responsible for overseeing a trading book and managing book risk, in coordination with the Trading team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure book trades deliver on budgeted revenues, and to coordinate with key stakeholders to develop the trading franchise.
Responsibilities:
Oversee a trading book and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
Coordinate with Sales, Research, CMand and other organizations across Markets and Securities Services and the broader business
Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades to the desk
Anticipate client demand in each respective product/market
Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise
Leading strong governance and controls:
Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firm’s reputation.
Be familiar with and adhere to Citi’s Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services
Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role which will be communicated to you
Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Recommended Qualifications:
6-10 years of experience in a related role
Knowledge of respective products and clients
Required licensing and registrations as applicable
Advance analytical and numerical competency
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master’s degree preferred
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Job Family Group:
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