At its core, Synthetic Products Group (SPG) helps provided solutions for our clients, manages firm risk whilst maximizing profitability for a given set of resources. We build strong relationships with our institutional clients - we help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. We also manage our inventory and positions on the funding spread, rates and dividend curves to maximize returns. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments whilst making real time decisions to help drive profitability for the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Risk taking and market making in India single stocks and Index derivatives
- Support senior traders on the desk in evaluating trading opportunities and managing risk
- Distribute best-in-class ideas and solutions to our Institutional clients
- Help identify new business opportunities and originate new client relationships with a strategic and long-term view
- Work with our quantitative strategists / engineers and CF&O teams in improving work flows that support trade execution, booking and risk management
Basic Qualifications:
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification with an excellent academic record
- 1-3 years of relevant experience
- Commercially minded and excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to make decisions under pressure
- Quantitative background and technical skill set
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Long/Short fundamental equity research (generalist or sector specific)
- Experience in pricing/trading derivatives
- Strong programming skills
