Algo Trader, Paris (Hybrid) in Paris, France

Citi is looking to hire an Algo trader within the Rates European Government Bond Trading Desk. The successful candidate will be responsible for the Algo business that occurs on within Citibank Europe plc and will be based in Paris. You will work in conjunction with the global trading team to deliver on revenue and franchise goals, and with key stakeholders to continue the growth of the Algo business in Europe. You will deploy best practice on pricing and risk management in a fashion that positively influences other traders on the desk and to contribute to a positive culture on the desk and with the sales partners. Furthermore, you are ultimately responsible for the risks incurred managing the swap business at the entity level both in market and operational risk. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced trader who is looking to take ownership of a franchise book and drive the business forward with the support of their peers across the markets business.

What you will do will be varied day to day, but the key drivers for the role are :

• Responsibly oversee risk on Algo trading book ensuring this is managed within all applicable limits

• Generate revenues to achieve targets whilst considering market and franchise conditions

• Build and maintain a franchise and connect with key clients in a fashion that fits with desk’s strategy and target clients

• Work with key stakeholders to improve the operational efficiency of the business, developing robust and market leading systems

• Bring develop and retain junior talent to ensure desk is adequately staffed

• Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance

• Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics

• Interact with regulators and ensure firm complies with post Brexit regulatory requirements

• Demonstrate proper consideration for the firm’s reputation.

• Be familiar with and adhere to Citi’s Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services

• Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe

What we will need from you:

• This is not an entry level role, so the successful candidate will need to be already managing risk and have in depth knowledge of respective products and clients.

• Experience of working closely with Sales, Research, and other organizations across Markets to provide market liquidity and help build the Citi franchise through the monetisation of client flows.

• Good communication skills and effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• A strong understanding of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities.

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master’s degree preferred

This Role is a “Controlled Function” Role as defined by the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act 2010 and Principal Regulations 2011, and amending Regulations 2014, 2015.

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Job Family Group:

Institutional Trading

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Job Family:

Trading

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Time Type:

Full time

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