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Warrants Trader

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Warrants Trader

PLP (Public Listed Products) Trading Desk is an Electronic Market Making platform for Citi Own issued securitized derivatives, with payoffs ranging from leveraged to investment style, vanilla and light exotic with Exchange and OTC connectivity across Europe; Germany, France, Finland, Portugal, Netherlands, Austria and approximately 170,000 products across c.500 underlyers covering Equity and Equity Index, Commodity and FX asset classes.

The Trader is a senior level position responsible for overseeing a trading book and managing book risk, in coordination with the Trading team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure book trades deliver on budgeted revenues, and to coordinate with key stakeholders to develop the trading franchise.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a trading book, generate revenues, and manage risk for the respective business

  • Work with the Sales and structuring team to build market share and formulate business strategy

  • Trade a book, deliver on budgeted revenues, manage book risk and strive to meet personal targets

  • Managing derivative positions within the German and European Risk limits set for the desk

  • Monitor market developments and keep abreast with key events impacting the markets.

  • Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades to the desk

  • Anticipate client demand in each respective product/market

  • Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise

  • Leading strong governance and controls:

  • Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure

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

  • Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions, demonstrating 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

  • Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role which will be communicated to you

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

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of respective products and clients

  • Required licensing and registrations as applicable

  • Advance analytical and numerical competency

  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

  • Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

  • Ability to analyse and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties

  • Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

  • Master’s degree preferred

Candidates applying for this role must be aware that it is a Certified Role, subject to the Certification Regime. The Certification Regime is one element of the Individual Accountability Regime which has come into effect on 7 March 2016. Under the Certification Regime, certain Citi entities must ensure that employees working in certain roles categorised as specified significant harm functions (Certified Roles) are assessed as fit and proper to carry out their role.

Under the guidance provided by the FCA and PRA, firms should have regard to the following when assessing fitness and propriety:

  • Honesty, integrity and reputation

  • Financial soundness

  • Competence and capability


In order to comply with the requirements of the Certification Regime, certain Citi entities must take reasonable care to ensure that an employee does not perform a Certified Role without first being certified as Fit and Proper. For this reason, you will be assessed for this role against the Fit and Proper requirements, as described above. This assessment will be carried out through extensive interviews, self-disclosures, permitted criminal record checks, reference checks, credit checks and other background checks. If hired for this role, you will also be required to complete an annual declaration regarding your Fitness and Propriety.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the information above and that you are applying for a Certified Role. You also agree to Citi carrying out any additional screening required, including permitted criminal record checks, reference checks, credit checks and any other background checks.

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.


Citi is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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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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