What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equity Finance Trader position at MPG Operations LLC?
Equity Finance Trader Job Function Summary We are looking to recruit a candidate to work as a Junior Equity Finance Trader in New York. The candidate should be a hardworking, highly motivated, energetic individual with the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment. They must possess the communication skills to maintain and develop relationships internally at Millennium and externally with our financing counterparties. Responsibilities Work closely with the firm’s Portfolio Managers trading US, Canadian, and Latin American Equities, proactively keeping PM’s updated on their sectors of interest and on specific stocks in their strategies. Work with the Prime Brokers and Swap Counterparties to build on strong relationships and maximize efficiency of securities lending and service received. Work in conjunction with the rest of the Global Equity Finance team to assist in maintaining a consistent approach internally and externally, be a team player. Working with multiple internal departments; Execution, Equities Management, Operations, Compliance, Legal, and Technology to help drive firm-wide financing solutions. Monitor the start of the day locate file process with our Prime Brokers and Internal Trade Support. Qualifications/Skills Required Bachelor’s degree required with 2-4 years’ experience in Investment Banking or buy side Investment Management. Base understanding of Securities Lending, Prime Brokerage, and associated trading activities required. Working knowledge of Excel and SQL Database. Candidate must be detail-oriented and demonstrate thoroughness and strong ownership of work. Ability to adapt to market conditions, whilst being able to stay consistent in their approach to the daily role. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to cultivate internal and external relationships.
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