The Trader position at Citi is responsible for overseeing a trading book, managing its risk, and ensuring that book trades deliver on budgeted revenues. The role also involves coordinating with various internal teams and external stakeholders to develop the trading franchise.
Requirements
- Knowledge of respective products and clients
- Advance analytical and numerical competency
- Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
- Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities
- Required licensing and registrations as applicable
Responsibilities
- Oversee a trading book and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective 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
- 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
- Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firm’s reputation.
Other
- 6-10 years of experience in a related role
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- 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
