Responsibilities

Strong trading expertise on either Listed Products and/or Fixed Income products. Working knowledge across the following broad based list of products:
Listed products include (not exhaustive) : Equity, ETFs, Futures and Options, Listed Open Funds (LOF), Fixed income
Fixed Income: China Inter Bond Market
FX Spot / Forward / Swaps / Options.
OTC Derivatives: IRS, CDS, ILS, TRS, Swaptions.
Manage relationships with Investment teams.
Seek optimal client satisfaction through execution, communication, and relationships.
Play an integral part on a ‘valued added’ basis to investment process by leveraging market knowledge and counterparty contact to improve performance and influence outcomes.
Gather and report market intelligence to Portfolio Management teams.
Manage relationships with brokers / counterparties.
Maintain and develop strong, transparent and constructive relationships with brokers to obtain the best service for the firm’s clients.
Perform control functions (level 1 controls) in line with BNPP AM policies
Where necessary, gather information required to perform controls.
Work with different teams (internal and external) to optimize reports used for controls thereby reducing manual work
Review Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) report on a daily basis where available and explain any major deviations to the desk head / direct reporting line for sign off. Where no TCA report is available, this may require the trader to preparing a P&L report each day.
For all staff other than managers (permanent control aspects):
Direct contribution to BNPP operational permanent control framework.
Contribute to the implementation of operational permanent control policies and procedures in day-to-day business activities, such as Control Plan
Comply with regulatory requirements and internal guidelines
Contribute to the reporting of all incidents according to the Incident Management System
Ensure audit recommendations are resolved within the specific timeline.

KEY INTERNAL / EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS

TECHNICAL & BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate of National Interbank Trading is a must for fixed income trading