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JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- London
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. - London
CIB – Credit Trading – London Overnight Credit Trader – Associate / Vice President
About J.P. Morgan Corporate & Investment Bank
J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) is a global leader across banking, markets and investor services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With $18 trillion of assets under custody and $393 billion in deposits, the Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
The Role:
This London based Associate or VP level role requires an experienced corporate bond trading professional with expertise in US High Grade credit markets. This sales-trader will price risk across all US HG credit during London hours. He or she will be the face of the US credit trading business to our European (and sometimes Asian) clients and salesforce, and should be charismatic and an excellent communicator.
Responsibilities:
Trade US Corporate bonds with European clients during the London trading day
Price risk across all sectors in US High Grade
Develop relationships with our London-based salesforce and our clients’ traders and PMs to drive business growth and execute desk axes. Develop and present trade ideas, provide color on the US market, and become an essential part of the daily routine for our largest European clients
Work closely with our NY-based traders to understand how they trade their books and what axes they have each day, and trade profitably for themQualifications:
Demonstrable experience in credit sales or trading
Proven ability to operate commercially in a sell-side trading environment
Ability to work well as part of a team, strong organizational skills and work ethic, excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree and strong quantitative skillsThis role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.
About J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank:
J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets and investor services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With $18 trillion of assets under custody and $393 billion in deposits, the Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Further information about J.P. Morgan is available at www.jpmorgan.com.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.