Sales & Trading Assistant

Barrenjoey

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Fulltime

Entry

2 months ago

Sales StrategyBusiness DevelopmentClient Relationship Management (CRM)NegotiationLead GenerationSales Forecasting

Free

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Sales StrategyBusiness DevelopmentClient Relationship Management (CRM)

This job will be based in Barrenjoey’s Abu Dhabi Global Market office, which services the Fixed Income business’s northern hemisphere clients.
Daily responsibilities will include:
Assisting the traders to book trades
Assisting the sales desk with client enquiries and risk modelling
Reconciling risk and revenue throughout the day using a range of tools
Providing trade and risk information to traders as required, to help with decision making
Problem-solving booking or processing issues. Working with technology as required to ensure all trades are correctly processed on a timely basis
Working closely with middle office and settlement colleagues throughout the trade lifecycle
In addition to the daily responsibilities, the Sales & Trading Assistant will also be involved in:
Control design and process improvement
Cost analysis
Involvement in regulatory reform and other change projects, including technology change and testing

2+ years working on, or closely with, a Fixed Income trading desk
A good understanding of the mechanics of trading cleared derivatives and bonds
Strong numeracy skills
Preferred but not essential - familiarity with Bloomberg, Markitwire and trader risk tools, basic coding skills and an understanding of trading revenue attribution
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-starter, highly organized, able to work independently and take ownership
Enjoys working in a team
Ability to work under time constraints and manage competing priorities

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