Position description
Business unit
Investment Management - Trading and Securities Financing
Job title
Trader junior F/M
Contract type
Temporary
Contract duration
12 months
Candriam Group Presentation
Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return, asset allocation, alternatives and illiquid assets.
As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.
Mission
The Equity trading desk consists of 4 Traders and is experiencing a significant increase in trading volumes, while simultaneously managing the migration to new Order Management System.
This justifies strengthening the team with a 12-month fixed-term contract, to be filled ASAP and based in Brussels.
Responsabilities
Your main missions will be as follows:
* Trading of global cash equities, equity swaps, currencies, futures, and listed options.
* Involvement in the production of post-trade reports and transaction cost analysis.
* Assisting traders on pre trade, trade and post trade issues.
* Responses to IT, RFP, reporting and middle-office teams requests.
* Development of pricing tools used by the desk under new Order Management System.
* Automation and production of monthly / quarterly TCA reports and trades statistics.
* Analysis of best execution factors, in cooperation with Compliance officers.
* Point of contact between the trading desk and IT departments.
Profile
Experience and Skills requested :
At least 12 month experience in Financial Markets.
* Knowledge in finance. Familiar with technology and order management tools.
* Coding skills (Python and VBA)
* PowerBi (advanced level)
* Autonomous and creative
* Able to solve problems
* Team player, innate capacity for communication
Job location
Candidate criteria
Education
* Master's Degree I / Bac+4
Minimum Level Of Experience Required
Less than 2 years
Languages
English (C1 - Fluent)