FAQs
What is the primary focus of this role as a Senior VP/Director, Interest Rate Options Trader?
The primary focus of this role is to grow the vanilla options business with a primary focus on GBP and EUR interest rate volatility products. This role is client-facing and involves driving revenue growth, increasing client connectivity, and directing the progressive development of the trading platform.
What are some key responsibilities of a Senior VP/Director, Interest Rate Options Trader?
Some key responsibilities include actively market making interest rate options products to bank clients, managing market risk exposure of the portfolio, providing market insights and trading strategies to clients, guiding the Vanilla Options team, facilitating structured notes issuance, and ensuring accurate booking of transactions and reconciliation of risk and P&L.
What qualifications and experience are required for this role?
Extensive mid/senior level experience in an IR Options Trading role is essential for this position. The successful candidate should have confident market making abilities, the ability to interact effectively with clients and internal sales teams, a deep understanding of the market and products, and strong communication and analytical skills.
What opportunities for growth and development are available for a Senior VP/Director, Interest Rate Options Trader?
This role offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation. There are opportunities for leadership support, working with the best in the field, making a difference and lasting impact, and world-class training in financial services.