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About the Role
We are seeking a Financing Trader to focus on financing markets, particularly government bonds and credit repo. The Trader will execute and manage financing activity globally, collaborating with portfolio managers and trading teams. There is a significant opportunity to add value by understanding repo pricing, collateral dynamics, dealer balance-sheet capacity, and market structure to improve financing outcomes and identify investment opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Execute and manage financing activity across our global investment platform.
- Develop a deep understanding of repo pricing, collateral dynamics, dealer balance-sheet capacity and market structure.
- Improve financing outcomes and identify investment opportunities.
- Execute repo, reverse repo and other secured financing transactions consistent with best execution and risk-management practices.
- Optimize portfolio financing and identify investment opportunities.
- Build strong relationships externally with dealers and other financing-market participants.
- Build strong relationships internally with portfolio managers, analysts and traders.
- Proactively source financing capacity and collateral.
- Identify specials and communicate actionable market intelligence.
- Understand and actively manage the liquidity, collateral, counterparty, settlement and operational risks associated with financing markets.
- Ensure financing activity is scalable, resilient and appropriately controlled.
- Use technology and data to improve execution quality, efficiency and investment outcomes.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years' relevant repo or secured financing trading/sales G10 markets.
- Strong understanding of trading experience, preferably focused on repo/reverse repo, GC and specials, financing curves, term structures and collateral mechanics.
- Experience across government bonds, agencies, supranationals and/or credit financing would be additive.
- Strong analytical skills and understanding of the interaction between Pro cash securities and financing markets.
- Pro-technology mindset; experience with Python, SQL or other analytical tools would be additive.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build trusted relationships with both investment teams and counterparties.
- Self starter with the ability to identify opportunities to improve financing processes and investment outcomes.
- Impeccable integrity, fiduciary mindset and strong attention to risk, controls and operational precision.
Skills
- Superior financing and execution skills
- Superior collaboration skills
- Risk-management mindset
- Growth and technology mindset
- Python
- SQL
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years' relevant repo or secured financing trading/sales G10 markets
About the Company
- Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets.
- Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate.
- As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
- Wellington Management’s Trading Department employs over 60 traders globally, including more than 20 Macro Traders focused on Global Rates, FX, Commodities, Emerging Market Debt and Repo.
- Our investment and trading activities are conducted on an industry-leading internally developed technology platform, which we believe creates a meaningful competitive advantage.
- We are also supported by an in-house team of managers and quantitative and business analysts, who oversee the “business” of the department and provide in-depth, action-oriented insights into our trading capabilities and activities.
Equal Opportunity
- As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com.