Join a fast-paced trading team where you’ll help drive innovative solutions for clients and support the growth of our Synthetics offering. This role offers career development, exposure to global markets, and the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals. You’ll build expertise in risk management, trade execution, and client relationship management. Be part of a team that values initiative, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
As a Prime Synthetics Trading Analyst/Associate within the Prime Brokerage team, you will work directly with senior traders to support equity finance products and contribute to the development of our Synthetics platform. You will play a key role in managing risk, liquidity, and exposure, while providing clients with accurate product information and market insights. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-energy environment and to develop your skills in trade analysis, strategy design, and client service. You will help shape the client experience and contribute to the team’s success through proactive problem-solving and knowledge sharing.
Job responsibilities
Support day-to-day client requests and needs in a fast-paced trading environmentAssist senior traders in covering equity finance products and developing Synthetics offeringsManage risk, liquidity, and exposure across the trading deskConduct pre-trade analysis and design optimal strategies for large tradesTrack supply and demand, evaluate market developments, and provide accurate product information to clientsIndependently resolve P&L reconciliation issues and monitor risk exposures (FX, Rho, equity delta)Ensure all relevant parties are informed of key developments and provide solution-based frameworksContribute to platform and client experience improvements from front to backBuild trust with clients and internal stakeholders by understanding their needs and being responsiveEnsure accuracy of post-trade entries and adherence to internal controlsShare information, knowledge, and ideas to help others succeedPlay an active role in training and developing junior team members
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial markets, trading environments, or a related fieldProficiency in Python coding required for data analysis and automation tasksAbility to analyze market drivers, moves, and cross-asset implicationsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a teamUnderstanding of risk management principles and internal controlsProactive approach to sharing information and improving processesCommitment to building client relationships and delivering high-quality serviceAbility to resolve reconciliation issues independentlyWillingness to participate in training, mentoring, and people initiativesPreferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Prior experience in Equities or Global MarketsFamiliarity with Synthetics products and strategiesExperience with trade processing and post-trade activitiesKnowledge of global markets and liquidity managementExperience working with internal stakeholders (Credit, Legal, Middle Office, Tax)Track record of contributing to team initiatives and knowledge sharing