Graduate Fixed Income Rates Strategy Analyst
2016-09-19 16:20:18
2016-09-22 00:00:00
- London, London
- £ Neg
- 22nd Sep ’16
- Closed
Our client is the London based securities and investment banking arm of one of the world's largest banking groups.
Our client focuses on being an enterprising, leading-edge and open organisation enabling individuals to demonstrate their capabilities and grow their careers within the company.
This role will see you based within the Fixed Income strategy and research team. The team provide a range of strategic insights and ideas for clients. Focusing on European Markets you will produce research analysis and comment in reaction to Market events.
In the position you will:
- Develop an understanding of rate markets at a quantitative level.
- Where possible, improve and streamline existing models
- Develop an understanding of the relationship between Macro-economics and Fixed Income Markets
- Gain exposure to machine learning techniques and apply these to existing macro models
- Assist with researchanalysis and publication duties
- Ultimately analyse interest and government bonds markets and identify investment and trading opportunities
We are looking for candidates who:
- Have an excellent academic background - we encourage applications from candidates who have studied advanced Maths, Computer Science or Econometrics
- Have a demonstrable interest in financial markets
- Have an understanding of programming languages and a desire to develop coding skills
- Are excellent communicators
- Have exceptional attention to detail
- Approach tasks in a logical, practical way
- Are comfortable working on multiple assignments concurrently.