# Trading Associate (Trader)

**Company**: HSBC
**Location**: Ebene
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

**Apply**: https://portal.careers.hsbc.com/careers/job/563774612044126?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

HSBC Global Markets is looking for a Trading Associate / Vice President to join our Global Markets team. This is a front-office role focused on timely, accurate trade execution, consistent pricing and market making, and active risk management within agreed limits.

Principal Accountabilities:

- Provide timely and accurate execution of trades for the Bank’s targeted clients in assigned area.

- Provide pricing to sales force and clients in line with the Bank’s policies.

- Effectively maintain various risk positions whilst adhering to the Bank’s risk appetite.

- Achieve revenue, hit ratio and return targets set by management.

- Manage the firm's cash position, fixed income, and trading risks under supervision and as assigned in compliance with all applicable regulations within a given business area.

- Review daily and/or monthly reports, as assigned.

- Cover other desks as required.

- Ensure that all transactions deliver fair outcomes for our customers and do not disrupt the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets; and are in line with the HSBC Code of Conduct.

- Successfully complete Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions training and post-course assessment, as required.

Role Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics/finance/finance related Field.

- ACI dealing certificate will be an advantage.

- Solid understanding of underlying products and market mechanisms.

- Sound understanding of mathematics.

- Maturity in handling pressured and adverse situations.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with multiple parties (team, other trading desks, Sales, middle office, back office).

- Strong teamwork abilities and effective cross-function collaboration.

## Skills

### Required
- mathematics
- finance
- risk management
- communication
- teamwork

### Nice to have
- ACI dealing certificate

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Source: [Apply at portal.careers.hsbc.com](https://portal.careers.hsbc.com/careers/job/563774612044126?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)