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Trade Capture Specialist/Trading Assistant

Join the Discretionary Global Macro trading desk as a Trade Capture Specialist/Trading Assistant supporting trade lifecycle, execution, and booking across multiple asset classes. Work closely with PMs, analysts, and internal teams in London or Hong Kong.

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About the Team

  • 10-member Discretionary Global Macro trading desk across New York, London, and Hong Kong.
  • Focus on best-execution cross asset and accurate trade booking for 55 macro pods globally.
  • Covers Interest Rates, FX, Commodities, Credit, and Equities.
  • Collaborates with PMs, Analysts, and internal partners including operations, margin, compliance, and legal.
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Responsibilities

  • Assist traders in all trade lifecycle aspects from pre-trade checks to execution and booking.
  • Maintain positions including swap unwinds and bilateral novations.
  • Serve as liaison with back office for reconciliation.
  • Develop relationships with liquidity providers and trading counterparties.
  • Contribute to development of trade capture systems and tools for existing and new products.
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Requirements

  • 1-2 years work experience preferred; training available for passionate candidates.
  • Sound judgment handling high volumes of queries and issues.
  • Strong market intuition and passion for studying markets.
  • Team player with strong problem solving and communication skills.
  • Understanding of order lifecycle and trade capture systems like Orchestrade and Murex preferred.