GFI GROUP
Founded in New York in 1987, GFI provides competitive wholesale market brokerage services in a multitude of global over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange listed cash and derivatives markets. Over more than 25 years, GFI has expanded both organically and through acquisitions into a broad range of markets, including fixed income derivatives, cash fixed income, emerging market financial products, energy and commodity derivatives, and equities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Skilled in trade execution of OTC interest rate products (cleared IRS & government bonds) across Asia EM currencies (CNY, KRW, INR, HKD, SGD, etc)
- Ability to handle multiple live orders at once on a fast-paced interest rates desk
- Strong relationships and trading history with bank sales and market-makers in the APAC region
- Experience doing trades using electronic execution tools such as TradeWeb or Bloomberg
- Excellent attention to detail and written communication skills (high level of BBG chat usage)
Job Requirements:
- Track record of improving process efficiency via automation (Excel tools, or Python is a plus)
- 5 years+ interest rate experience on execution desk at hedge fund or fast paced real money client
- Attitude of “always increasing liquidity"
- Track record of mentoring/teaching junior team members
- Flexibility to occasionally work London hours or NY hours as part of global team
