Analyst - Structured Rates Trading

Posted:
1/20/2026, 9:11:15 PM

Location(s):
Greater London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Job Description

What will you do?

  • Price & execute client flows in structured derivatives & notes

  • Work with sales and structuring to develop new products for clients

  • Perform daily tasks required for the smooth functioning of the trading desk and actively contribute to desk projects

  • Manage the life cycle of the trading books - trade events, re-balancing risk, PNL reporting etc.

  • Abide by the desk's local and global limits, policies, and regulatory responsibilities

  • Proactively identify operational risks / control deficiencies in the business

  • Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions promptly

What do you need to succeed?

  • A strong quantitative background, with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or other STEM degree.

  • Programming skills eg VBA, Python

  • Previous experience, a minimum of 6-months experience in derivatives (trading, sales, structuring, or related roles).

  • Good knowledge of vanilla and structured interest rate markets and products

  • The ability to work & make decisions in a high-pressure work environment.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships internally with business partners and externally with clients

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • The ability to work equally well independently and as part of a team

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.  We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

  • Opportunities to work with the best in the field

  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

  • A world-class training program in financial services

Job Skills

Additional Job Details

Address:

100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON

City:

London

Country:

United Kingdom

Work hours/week:

35

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-01-21

Application Deadline:

2026-01-28

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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