Equities Trader

Our client , a global asset/investment manager is seeking to hire an addition to their equities trading desk.

Key Responsibilities

Manage order flow and trade execution in assigned markets/sectors.
Pro-actively cover Portfolio Manager and Analyst teams
Knowledge of equity trading, market structure and portfolio construction challenges, advising Portfolio Managers on implementation of different trading strategies
Proactively engage with broker relationships and market participants.
Protect and where possible enhance Fidelity's reputation in the marketplace.
Engage with TCA, quantitative inputs and technical analysis to reduce Fidelity trading costs where possible
Work effectively and professionally with the business partners of Global Equity Trading including compliance and risk management, IT systems, and other similar groups
Work such hours as required for coverage of assigned sectors, markets and Portfolio managers.
To be familiar with and adhere to Fidelity Global Trading Policies and Procedures
To be familiar with and adhere to Fidelity's best execution & order handling policies
To be familiar with and adhere to the provisions of Fidelity's Code of Ethics
To be familiar with and adhere to SFC rules around equity trading and best execution.
Be aware of the current Anti-Money Laundering requirements as they affect the business

Experience and Qualifications Required

Knowledge of equity trading and markets
Experience with Charles River's Order Management System
Ability to negotiate with brokers and manage relationships effectively
Ability to own and develop Portfolio Manager relationships
Ability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively in a busy environment and to deadlines
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Strong verbal and written communication skills

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