Trading Assistant at Caxton Associates
London, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Sep, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Operational Risk, Ethics, Financial Markets, Sql, Technology

Industry

Financial Services

Description

ABOUT CAXTON ASSOCIATES:

Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Monaco, Singapore and Dubai. Caxton Associates’ primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies. Assets are managed via a broad mandate to trade in a variety of global markets and instruments.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree qualified, degree(s) in a numerate discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years’ trade assistant /operations experience.
  • Sound understanding of financial markets and different financial products, specifically OTC Derivative instruments.
  • An excellent knowledge of operational risk and risk mitigation, technology, process and controls.
  • Knowledge of VBA, SQL or other programming languages advantages.
  • Cross asset class experience is preferred: FI, FX, Credit, Rates, Equities.
  • Operates with the highest degree of ethics and integrity.
    This is a 5-day in office role
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the accurate booking of trades in our internal risk system. Ensure FIX Orders trade blotter is clean and that all execution trades are booked.
  • Process internal trade moves and book transfers for the Portfolio Managers.
  • Collaborate with Middle Office team to ensure smooth settlement of all trades.
  • Manage all OTC Option expiries.
  • Work with wider teams in the firm to conduct testing in preparation for upgrades to the internal risk system.
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