Trader, Associate, Citi

Trader, Associate

Citi

Location:

Egypt, Cairo

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Rates Trader will support the trading desk in executing fixed income transactions, managing risk, and providing market insights. The role requires a strong understanding of fixed income markets, analytics, and trading strategies. The candidate will work closely with senior traders, sales teams, and risk management to optimize trade execution and contribute to the desk’s profitability.

Job Responsibility:

Trade Execution & Support: Assist in executing trades across fixed income products, including government bonds, corporate bonds, and structured debt instruments
Market Analysis: Monitor global and local fixed income markets, analyzing economic indicators, interest rate movements, and credit spreads to identify trading opportunities
Risk & P&L Management: Track daily risk exposures, profit and loss (P&L), and ensure trades comply with internal risk limits and regulatory guidelines
Liquidity Management: Help manage liquidity positions and funding requirements while maintaining market making obligations where applicable
Data & Analytics: Leverage financial models, pricing tools, and Bloomberg/Reuters terminals to support trading decisions
Compliance & Regulatory Adherence: Ensure all trading activities align with internal compliance policies and external regulatory requirements
Coordination with Teams: Collaborate with sales, research, and middle office teams to provide best execution for clients and internal stakeholders
Trade Booking & Reporting: Accurately input and reconcile trades in trading systems, ensuring timely settlement and reporting

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field
CFA or FRM certification is a plus
Experience in fixed income trading, treasury, or a related financial role
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Bloomberg, Excel (VBA preferred), and trading platforms
Knowledge of fixed income pricing models and risk metrics
Analytical Thinking: Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a solid understanding of bond pricing, duration, convexity, and credit risk
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and ability to work under pressure in a fast paced trading environment
Communication Skills: Ability to articulate market views and trading strategies effectively
Team Player: Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with different teams across the bank

Nice to have:

CFA or FRM certification

What we offer:

competitive base salary which is annually reviewed
additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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