Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. is looking to solve the problem of market making, risk management, and client facilitation in the US Treasury STRIPS markets.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of fixed income analytics, duration/convexity and yield curve dynamics.
- Proficiency with Bloomberg, Tradeweb and relevant trading systems.
- Minimum 5 years of trading experience in US Treasuries, STRIPS, or related products.
- Strong quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Proven ability to generate P&L while managing risk.
- Knowledge of US Treasuries, STRIPS structuring, curve dynamics and relative value opportunities across the rates complex.
- Experience with risk management and client facilitation in the US Treasury STRIPS markets.
Responsibilities
- Actively trade STRIPS, managing risk book in both principal and interest only securities.
- Provide liquidity and pricing to institutional clients.
- Identify and execute relative value opportunities across the Treasury curve, futures and swaps.
- Manage risk exposures within approval limits
- Collaborate with sales team to provide market color, trade ideas and execution services.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, primary dealers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk controls
Other
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or related field.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with sales, research and risk management.
- Ability to work in a hybrid work environment with a minimum of three days per week in the office.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Must be able to provide excellent customer service and support to institutional clients.
