Fixed Income Trade Analyst- London

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Fixed Income Trade Assistant to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 6-12 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London.

Our client is seeking a Fixed Income Trade Assistant to join its global Fixed Income team in London. Throughout your contingent/contract assignment, you will be provided with a supportive and vibrant multinational environment, we accept individual differences and believe in collaborative team working.

The Fixed Income Trade Assistant team support a number of trading desks: Investment Grade; High Yield & Distressed; European Commercial Paper; Emerging Markets, Structured Products, EU Govt Bonds and Agency products. In addition, the team support Listed futures, options and other products as required (equity and FID) for these desks, in multiple risk systems.

Responsibilities:

• Liaison with desk Control Team to ensure the timely and accurate affirmation of all trades within 15 minutes.
• Monitoring trader’s books in a live environment, to ensure positions, PnL and, risk are all accurately captured at the point of execution.
• Identifying errors and checking for inconsistencies in trading strategies.
• Working with EDG to ensure accurate and timely product setup, verification of bond analytics.
• Maintaining, developing, and improving current processes & procedures Supporting NPAs.
• Maintaining and creating a number of regular and ad hoc reporting requests Holding regular calls with both internal & external clients to improve operational effectiveness. This is not exhaustive and tasks and responsibilities, changes are frequent in order to maintain our high level of service.