Equity Trader

London Full-Time 43200 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Our client, a leading asset manager, is looking to recruit a Trader to join the trading desk in London. This individual will step into a trading environment that works closely with Portfolio Managers to provide significant input on market sentiment and trade execution.

Key responsibilities:

Execute trades across equity markets
Assess ongoing market information that creates investment opportunities and communicate relevant insight to Portfolio Managers
Analyse data and cost analytics to improve trade execution across asset classes
Monitor market activity to ensure best execution at all times
Develop and maintain good working relationships with brokers and counterparties, ensuring good trade execution

Experience & Skills required:

3-6 years’ trading experience at a buy-side or sell-side institution
Trading experience in equity markets
Excellent quantitative skills, preferably with some coding experience
Good team player who is able to work within a highly collaborative working environment
Confident and articulate with the ability to thrive under pressure

Equity Trader employer: Mason Blake

As a leading asset manager based in London, our client offers an exceptional work environment for Equity Traders, characterised by a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth and development. Employees benefit from competitive compensation packages, access to cutting-edge market insights, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced Portfolio Managers, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding career path in the heart of one of the world's financial capitals.