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Associate Director, Equity Financing & Derivatives Trading

London
money-bag Negotiable
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Posted 3 days ago

Job SummaryOur Markets Traders identify, analyze, and execute opportunities in the market, supporting our clients professionally and compliantly. Our goal is to become a leading emerging markets fixed income, financing, and securities service franchise, as well as a leader in sustainable finance, advisory, trading, and asset servicing.We aim to achieve this by expanding product capabilities, strengthening our market footprint, developing talent, and leveraging technology to transform our operations. We seek highly capable individuals to join us, maintaining the highest levels of integrity and professionalism aligned with our core values.About Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB)With over 170 years of experience, we support clients in transaction banking, financial markets, corporate finance, and borrowing, serving nearly 20,000 clients across the world''s fastest-growing economies and trade corridors.Key ResponsibilitiesSustainably grow franchise revenue by supporting clients, acting as a market-maker, and managing risk exposures.Manage and execute trading strategies to meet long-term profit goals.Develop market-making strategies in targeted markets.Ensure trading activities comply with standards based on risk-weighted assets and return on equity targets.Cascade budget targets to teams and proactively manage performance to meet these targets.Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Capital Structuring, and Sales teams to identify client needs beyond public market solutions.Identify and analyze profitable trading opportunities, including sustainable finance initiatives like Carbon Credit Trading.Leverage emerging technologies such as Cognitive Algorithmic Trading platforms for market risk monitoring, inventory management, and real-time insights.QualificationsExtensive experience in equity derivatives trading.Knowledge of trading structured products.Strong quantitative and analytical skills.Proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg.Understanding of financial mathematics, products, risk, and credit analysis.Ability to adapt to client behaviors and regulatory environments.Experience in economic analysis, modeling, and emerging technologies.Knowledge of ESG and sustainable finance; Python skills are advantageous.About Standard CharteredWe are an international bank that is agile and impactful. For over 170 years, we''ve made a positive difference for clients and communities by challenging the status quo, embracing diversity, and fostering innovation. We value your unique talents and aim to support your growth.Our purpose is to drive commerce and prosperity through diversity, and our brand promise is to be here for good, guided by our core behaviors:Do the right thing:

Act with integrity, challenge constructively, and prioritize clients.Never settle:

Innovate, simplify, and learn from experiences.Are better together:

Foster inclusivity, authenticity, and collective growth.What We OfferIn line with our Fair Pay Charter, we provide competitive salaries and benefits supporting your wellbeing, including:Retirement, medical, and life insurance options.Time-off policies, including annual leave, parental/maternity leave, sabbaticals, and volunteering days.Flexible working arrangements.Wellbeing support through platforms like Unmind, development courses, Employee Assistance Program, and self-help resources.A culture of continuous learning with opportunities for reskilling and upskilling.An inclusive organization that values diversity and respects all employees.Recruitment AssessmentsSome roles include assessments to evaluate your fit for the position. If invited, it indicates your application is progressing well.Visit our careers website:

www.sc.com/careers

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