BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers legal experts data scientists developers engineers and designers.
Our rates desk is expanding and were looking for an experienced Inflation & Rates Trader to help lead the charge. This isnt just about execution; its about active risk-taking and uncovering relative-value opportunities across EUR UK and US markets.
About the job:
We operate at the intersection of deep market intuition and rigorous data. You will have the autonomy to manage significant risk deploy sophisticated trade constructions and leverage your quantitative expertise to evolve our pricing and risk management frameworks. If you are a high-performer who thrives in a fast-paced front-office environment we want to hear from you.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND
Strong academic background in quantitative finance mathematics physics engineering or economics.
Significant experience trading rates and inflation products at a bank HF or AM
Proven ability to run risk and P&L within defined limits.
Experience with cross-asset trading (energy FX macro rates environment).
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
Strong quantitative and analytical skills applied to discretionary trading decisions.
Programming skills in Python VBA or similar for pricing analytics and scenario and algorithms tools.
Spanish will be a nice-to-have.
SOFT SKILLS
Attention to detail.
Analytical skills.
Resilience.
Good communication skills.
Market-making skills.
Skills:
External Clients Hedging Hedging Strategies Identifying Customer Needs Income Statements Internal Market Market Making Trading Desks
BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80.1 million customers. We are more than 113,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data s ... View more