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Citi's Global Markets business is a leading financial services franchise, offering unparalleled access to trading, hedging, and investment opportunities across a broad range of asset classes. Within this dynamic environment, our Spread business stands as a cornerstone, delivering innovative solutions and deep market insights to our institutional clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our sophisticated trading capabilities, extensive global footprint, and commitment to client success, operating at the forefront of financial innovation. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a VP, Investment Grade Corporates Trader. This role presents a significant opportunity to contribute to a critical trading desk, focusing on market making and risk management within the investment-grade corporate bond sector. The successful candidate will be instrumental in executing trades, managing inventory, and contributing to strategic positioning, directly impacting the profitability and market presence of Citi's Fixed Income franchise. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to further their career in a dynamic and challenging trading environment at a tier-one investment bank.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and optimize a trading book of investment-grade corporate bonds, adhering strictly to risk limits, compliance procedures, and regulatory requirements
Provide competitive pricing and execute trades for institutional clients across various investment-grade corporate instruments
Develop and implement trading strategies to identify and capture relative value opportunities, employing sophisticated analytical tools and market intelligence
Continuously monitor market trends, credit developments, and macroeconomic factors influencing the investment-grade corporate bond market
Collaborate effectively with sales teams, research analysts, and other trading desks to facilitate client flow, exchange market insights, and optimize cross-product opportunities
Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of trading analytics, pricing models, and technological infrastructure to improve desk performance and efficiency
Requirements:
Extensive experience as a trader in investment-grade corporate bonds within a major financial institution
Deep understanding of fixed income market dynamics, credit analysis, and product-specific nuances within the investment-grade corporate sector
Demonstrated proficiency in risk management techniques, including P&L attribution, hedging strategies, and regulatory capital considerations
Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex market data and develop robust trading ideas
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field
Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Series 7, 63, CFA) are highly desirable
What we offer:
27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources