Director, Trading

4 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) Full time
- Full-time
- Division: Global Markets

Company Description

Join the UAE's largest bank and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. Our focus is to create value for our employees, customers, shareholders and communities to grow through differentiation, agility and innovation. We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark at a top company, in an exciting & dynamic industry.

Job Description

The Global Markets Trader position is designed for individuals passionate about financial markets and eager to develop a career in trading. The role involves supporting the trading desk by executing trades, conducting market research, and assisting senior traders with various tasks. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in trading across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, and commodities.

Trade Execution Support:

1. Assist in the execution of trades under the supervision of senior traders.
2. Monitor market conditions and update the team on relevant market movements.
3. Ensure trades are executed accurately and in a timely manner.

Market Research and Analysis:

1. Conduct research on global markets, including analyzing economic indicators, market trends, and news events.
2. Prepare daily market reports and summaries for the trading desk.
3. Assist in the development of trading strategies by providing data analysis and insights.
4. Support the team in monitoring and managing risk exposure on trades.
5. Ensure all trades adhere to the firm's risk management guidelines.
6. Report any potential risk issues to senior traders immediately.

Learning and Development:

1. Participate in training sessions and learn from senior traders to build a strong foundation in trading.
2. Stay updated on global market developments, financial instruments, and trading technologies.
3. Continuously improve trading skills through practical experience and feedback.

Operational Support:

1. Assist in the maintenance of trading records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
2. Help with the preparation of reports and presentations for internal and client meetings.
3. Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, risk management, and operations, to ensure smooth trading processes.

Regulatory Compliance:

1. Understand and adhere to regulatory requirements relevant to trading activities.
2. Participate in compliance training and keep abreast of any changes in regulations.
3. Assist in ensuring that all trading activities are conducted in compliance with internal controls and industry standards.

Specific Accountability:

1. Extensive knowledge and access to the Asset Management community.
2. Strong communication and presentation skills.
3. Maintain the highest standards of business ethics and discipline.
4. Ability to manage, enrich, and enhance relationships internally and externally across the community of Limited Partners and key General Partners.

Qualifications

Advanced knowledge of Alternative Investments, including Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure, etc., in addition to other asset classes.

Global Markets products knowledge and experience in the application of this knowledge in portfolio construction, management, and the design of investment products and solutions.

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field.

CFA / CAIA / CA preferred.

At least 4-7 years of relevant experience.

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