Senior Product Specialist - Market Linked Investments

Job Description:

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Job Description:

The Market-Linked Investments Structuring & Origination team ("the Team") is cross-asset structured products unit responsible for originating, structuring, positioning and executing transactions for both retail and Ultra-High-Net-Worth ("UHNW") clients based across the Americas. Focus on over-the-counter and securitized cross-asset products with embedded vanilla or light-exotic optionality on equity, commodities, currencies, interest rates and hybrid underlying assets. Total transacted notional outstanding over $11 billion generating more than US$250+ million in revenues per annum to the firm.

Responsibilities:

Facilitate the structuring, origination, positioning and execution of Structured Notes or Market-Linked Investments (Domestic and International) and OTC products including pricing of cross asset derivatives.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with Global Markets trading/structuring partners, third party issuers and hedge providers

• Partner to help drive modernization work of our MLI platform, helping to transform our origination process and FA experience

• Partner with internal sales specialists to optimize the adoption and distribution of products

• Interact with trading, internal sales and financial advisors on a daily basis to relay market color, research, and trading related information

• Identify research-driven trading ideas and market opportunities to drive business

• Liaise and interact with traders to facilitate transactions and provide competitive pricing for clients

• Manage secondary market of market-linked structures

• Liaise with key partners including members of legal, compliance, trading and research

• Proactively develop and maintain relationships with financial advisor

• As part of their responsibilities, professionals on the Team develop research-driven strategic and tactical trading ideas; provide advice on portfolio hedging and positioning based on client's objectives and risk tolerance; and engage in the structuring, origination, positioning and execution of OTC derivatives and/or Structured Notes/Market-Linked Investments.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 7 years of relevant work and analytical experience in the areas described above

• Ability to identify, prioritize and execute timely business tasks

• Multi-tasking and ability to work under pressure

• Strong marketing and presentation skills

• Ability to work as a team player in a dynamic, fast-paced and collaborative work environment

• FINRA registered representative with Series SIE, 7, required at time of hire.

• Excellent Bloomberg and MS Office skills

• Strong quantitative, analytical and communication skills.

• Candidate will be required to complete the NFA's Swaps Proficiency

Desired Qualifications:

Advanced degree, MS, MBA and/or CFA preferred

FINRA licenses 63/66 and 79 (or ability to receive within 120 days from hire date)

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking

• Customer and Client Focus

• Financial Forecasting and Modeling

• Monitoring, Surveillance, and Testing

• Risk Management

• Causation Analysis

• Client Management

• Market Analysis

• Product Marketing and Branding

• Relationship Building

• Negotiation

• Networking

• Presentation Skills

• Product Management

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelors degree required

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40