Nine Mile is on the lookout for a Fixed Income, Trader to join our electronic principal trading firm. Technology is at the forefront of our business, powering Nine Mile’s unified global trading platform and the micro-decisions required for our successful trading. Nine Mile’s scale and efficiency allow us to be nimble, responding quickly to market opportunities and regulatory changes, whilst ensuring that we operate under a robust operational risk management framework.
At our heart, it’s our people that power Nine Mile, its strategy, technology & relationships. We are proud to have a team of highly motivated, intelligent individuals that strive to solve complex problems through creative sophisticated technology, in an open meritocratic environment.
The role:
Nine Mile is searching for a capable Trader to join our Fixed Income Trading Operations based in Sydney. Responsibilities of this role will include but are not limited to:
- Formulate Fixed Income trading strategy and execution
- Maintain up to date knowledge and insights directly impacting the Fixed Income market
- Implementation of algorithmic strategies and associated tools
- Research and identify new opportunities
- Collaboration with the broader market making team
- Proactively engage with regulators, Issuers, Exchanges and Brokers.
What you will bring:
- 3+ years of relevant trading experience at a High Frequency Trading Firm
- Thorough understanding of the Fixed Income landscape
- Understanding of required pricing, hedging, and trading principles
- A passion for the financial markets
- Strong Academic record in Mathematics degree
- Strong programming skills
- Highly advanced ability in probability and statistics
- Highly advanced inductive and deductive reasoning ability
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Our Culture:
At Nine Mile, we operate in a highly competitive and dynamic environment. Our company’s success depends upon not just our vision, our technology or our strategies, but the people who carry out the vision and build the strategies day in and day out – our team.
That’s why we go out of our way to foster a culture that allows our employees to thrive and grow. A culture that rewards open interaction, problem solving, creativity and teamwork – one that believes helping others is if not more important, than an individual accomplishment.
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