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GIC · 4 days ago

Associate/AVP, Global Trading Unit, Portfolio Execution Group (Cross-asset Trader)

New York, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $190K/yr

2+ years exp

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, seeking a Trader for their Global Trading Unit in New York. The role focuses on multi-asset trading, requiring strong analytical and programming skills to manage execution risks and implement investment views across various instruments.

Financial ServicesImpact InvestingReal Estate Investment

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Partner closely with portfolio management teams to manage execution risks and implement investment views across a wide range of cash and derivative instruments

Synthesize market themes and insights, produce timely and differentiated intelligence to GIC stakeholders

Work closely with colleagues from the Applied Research Unit (ARU) and Technology Group (TG) to gain insights from trading data in order to continuously sharpen execution, and further improve upon GTU’s trading technology suite in areas such as automated trading, pre- and post-trade checks, and market surveillance

Build and maintain strong relationships with GIC’s counterparties and liquidity providers via strong interpersonal and communication skills

Qualification

Trading experiencePython programmingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam oriented

Required

2-5 years of relevant trading experience, with a preference for EQ trading

Ability to program in Python, and passion for gaining insights from data would be a plus

Excellent oral and written communication with strong negotiation skills; effective in building interpersonal relationships to positively impact business outcomes

Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with attention to details

Pleasant, dynamic, self-motivated and team oriented