Truist ยท 1 month ago
Credit Trading Associate II
Truist Securities is a financial services company focused on corporate bonds and fixed income investor clients. The Credit Trading Associate II will manage an individual credit trading book, engage in market making, and develop client relationships while collaborating with the Credit Research team and other banking teams.
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Responsibilities
In connection with market making, Truist is typically required to maintain an inventory of positions (both long and short), and to establish positions to facilitate liquidity on behalf of our clients
Responsible for managing individual credit trading book with multiple sectors including but not limited to risk management, trade execution, trade analysis, sector analysis, idea generation, and hedging
Accountable for P&L generation and maintaining market share in assigned sectors
Active communication and dialog with Credit Research team to define views and trading strategy within the respective industries covered
Independently analyze and evaluate credit market and security specific opportunities
Develop and maintain client relationships across the Credit account base
Work closely with Debt Capital Markets and coverage banking teams to successfully originate and distribute Truist Left Lead deals
Plays an integral role working directly with Senior traders and research analysts to support the trading desk while managing an individual trading book
Duties include but are not limited to: security valuation, financial modeling, statistical analysis, research, programing (Python) and presentation development
Actively support and back up individual members of the trading desk while out of the office
Manages own trading book independently
Responsible for client relationship development and expected to attend client meetings while representing the trading desk
In-depth knowledge of the Credit market and demonstrates ability to independently manage risk (position management/hedging/pair trades/risk assessment)
Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills
Builds cross-functional relationships within the investment bank and leverages these relationships to aid in communication and desk/firm improvements
Assists in training, mentoring, and directing the work of Jr Associates/Analysts and directly responsible for their work
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree
5 years of related work experience
Knowledge of Credit Credit industry, market, and products
Track record of entrepreneurial nature
Advanced skills in written and oral communications, and interpersonal relationship management
Advanced analytical and technical skills combined with a problem solving attitude
Mastery of financial and accounting concepts
Preferred
CFA and/or MBA degree, with a Finance focus
6 years of related work experience
Technology / Coding experience (Python, R, VBA, ect.)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
10 days of vacation
10 sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan
Restricted stock units
Deferred compensation plan
Company
Truist
Truist is the sixth-largest commercial bank in the U.S.
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Funding
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