February 20, 2025 Singapore / Hong Kong or London – Mid - Senior Level – Full time Proprietary Trader - Credit & Rates AP Capital is a diversified investment firm globally trading equities, commodities, FX, and fixed income (Bonds, Credit & Rates). We adopt market neutral strategies to minimize the impact of market turbulence and maximize investment potential. Furthermore, we aim to provide risk-adjusted returns while improving liquidity. We are looking for a Credit & Rates focused Proprietary Trader for global markets specifically DM and EM. This position will join the newest desk that already focuses on Global Fixed Income. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing trading strategies, managing risk, and generating profits within the Credit & Rates products. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement proprietary trading strategies focused on credit and rates products, including interest rates futures, interest rates swaps, CDS, CDX, etc. Conduct thorough market analysis and research to identify trading opportunities for
global macro
strategies. Execute trades efficiently and effectively, ensuring compliance with risk management protocols. Monitor and manage portfolio risk, adjusting strategies as necessary to optimize performance. Collaborate with other traders, analysts, and risk management teams to share insights and enhance trading strategies. Stay updated on market trends, economic indicators, and regulatory changes impacting the interest rates market. Prepare regular reports on trading performance, market conditions, and strategy adjustments. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus. Proven experience as a proprietary trader with a focus on credit and rates products. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data. Excellent risk management and decision-making abilities with satisfactory track records. Proficiency in trading platforms and financial software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
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