Citigroup

Rates Trader

Citigroup

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a seasoned trader with a passion for the fast-paced world of finance? Are you looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to work with a leading global bank? Citigroup is currently seeking a Rates Trader to join our dynamic team and drive success in the rates market. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in financial markets and your strong analytical skills to make strategic trading decisions and manage risk. As a Rates Trader at Citigroup, you will have the chance to work alongside top industry professionals and be at the forefront of shaping the future of finance. If you possess a strong track record of success, a keen eye for market trends, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and execute trading strategies in the rates market to generate profits for the bank.
  2. Monitor market trends and analyze data to identify trading opportunities and make informed decisions.
  3. Manage and mitigate risk by closely monitoring market movements and implementing risk management strategies.
  4. Collaborate with team members and other departments to share information and insights, and contribute to the overall success of the bank.
  5. Stay up to date with industry news and developments, and use this knowledge to inform trading decisions.
  6. Utilize advanced analytical and mathematical skills to analyze complex financial data and make accurate predictions.
  7. Foster strong relationships with clients and provide excellent customer service to maintain and grow business.
  8. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines to ensure ethical and responsible trading practices.
  9. Continuously evaluate and improve trading strategies to maximize profits and minimize risk.
  10. Thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and make quick decisions under tight deadlines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Economics, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Trading Interest Rate Products, Preferably In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Strong Understanding Of Financial Markets And Macroeconomic Factors That Influence Interest Rates.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Executing Trades And Managing Risk In Interest Rate Products.

  • Excellent Analytical And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Team And Make Strategic Decisions Under Pressure.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Modeling

  • Quantitative Modeling

  • Trading Strategies

  • Investment

  • Interest Rate Hedging

  • Derivatives Pricing

  • Options Trading

  • Market Forecasting

  • Macro-Economic Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Rates Trader in New York, NY, USA is between $179,000 - $247,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and role. Some Rates Traders in New York may earn significantly higher salaries, while others may earn less.

Additional Information
Citigroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. or Citi is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City. The company was formed by the merger of banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate Travelers Group in 1998; Travelers was subsequently spun off from the company in 2002.

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