Caxton Associates is seeking to add a strong candidate to their macro execution desk in New York to execute macro trading strategies across a range of products and provide market information to Portfolio Managers.
Requirements
- Quantitatively focused with strong analytical, investigative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Deep understanding of fixed income markets and bond math.
- Strong knowledge of execution algorithms.
- Data management skills.
- Experience in a similar role within a Bank or Hedge Fund.
- Trading experience across multiple markets, geographies, and time zones.
Responsibilities
- Trade execution across the following products: Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, Commodities, Credit, Equities: Cash and Derivatives.
- Application and understanding of execution algorithms and EMS.
- Analyze large data-sets to guide automation and refinement of execution processes.
- Post-trade and end-of-day position reconciliation.
- Interface directly with Portfolio Managers, Brokers, Senior Management, Compliance and Risk.
- Provide daily market color as well as ad hoc research reports.
- Comply with relevant regulation and procedures.
Other
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Displays and operates at the highest degree of ethics and integrity.
- Experience in a similar role within a Bank or Hedge Fund.
