Logo of Huzzle

AVP, Rates Compression

image

Barclays

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Mumbai

AI generated summary

  • You need 3-5 years in Fixed Income Derivatives, solid Python and SQL skills, a background in Math or Engineering, and good soft skills for trader coordination.
  • You will develop quantitative models, analyze market trends, support trading decisions, collaborate with sales, manage risk, and communicate complex information to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Must Have
  • Experience in Fixed Income Derivatives, Swaps, Options
  • Looking for candidates with Rates, Markets, derivatives experience.
  • Open to look for TCU candidates who are interested in compression part.
  • Good soft skills are preferred as they would need to coordinate with traders.
  • Looking forward for risk profiles who have worked in Fixed Income Risk, Liquidity Risk.
  • Technical skills include Python Coding Skills, SQL
  • Experience Range: 3-5 years (Relevant)
  • Academics/ Education: Candidates with Mathematics or Engineering Background.

Responsibilities

  • - Development and implementation of quantitative models and strategies to derive insight into market trends and optimize trading decisions, pricing, and risk management across various financial products and markets.
  • - Working closely with sales teams to identify clients' needs and develop customised solutions.
  • - In-depth research, data analysis, and statistical modelling to derive insights into market trends, pricing, and risk dynamics.
  • - Provide front office infrastructure support though ownership and maintenance of analytical libraries.
  • - Provision of expertise on quantitative methodologies, technological advancements, and industry best practices to drive innovation within the trading environment.
  • - Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
  • - Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • - Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
  • - Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
  • - Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
  • - Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc) to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • - Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
  • - Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
  • - All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right.
  • - They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

FAQs

What is the location for the AVP Rates Compression role?

The location for the AVP Rates Compression role is Mumbai.

What experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have experience in Fixed Income Derivatives, Swaps, and Options, specifically with a background in Rates, Markets, and derivatives.

Is there a specific range of years of experience needed for the role?

Yes, the role requires 3-5 years of relevant experience.

What educational background is preferred for candidates?

Candidates with a Mathematics or Engineering background are preferred.

Are Python and SQL skills necessary for this role?

Yes, technical skills in Python coding and SQL are required for this position.

What soft skills are important for this role?

Good soft skills are preferred as the candidate will need to coordinate with traders.

What kind of risk profiles is the company looking for?

The company is looking for candidates who have worked in Fixed Income Risk and Liquidity Risk.

What are the core responsibilities of the AVP Rates Compression role?

Core responsibilities include developing quantitative models and strategies, collaborating with sales teams, conducting in-depth research and data analysis, and providing front office infrastructure support.

What does the role expect in terms of stakeholder communication?

The role expects the ability to communicate complex information clearly and to influence stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.

What values are expected to be demonstrated by colleagues at Barclays?

Colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, along with the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1690
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries. Barclays Bank PLC is registered in England and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England. Registered No. 1026167. Registered office: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.