Bond Trader

7 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Citi Full time

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 and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
- Coordinate with Sales, Research, CMand and other organizations across Markets and Securities Services and the broader business
- Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
- 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
- Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
- Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe

**Qualifications**:

- Relevant experience
- Knowledge of respective products and clients
- Required licensing and registrations as applicable
- Advance analytical and numerical competency
- Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
- Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- **Job Family Group**:
Institutional Trading
- **Job Family**:
Trading
- **Time Type**:
Full time
- Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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