Trader

About BTG Pactual

Founded in 1983, BTG Pactual is now the largest investment bank in Latin America. We're committed to a future where investing is dynamic and straightforward, which is why we're undergoing a digitization and expansion process across various fronts. Our entrepreneurial mindset allows us to empathize with our clients and understand their challenges, leading to swift, autonomous, and bureaucracy-free solutions. Renowned for our excellence, flexibility, and versatility, we serve clients from our offices in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Argentina, the United States, United Kingdom, Portugal, Spain, Luxembourg, and Saudi Arabia. For more information visit www.btgpactual.com.

The role

We are seeking a motivated, independent and flexible Trader to join the bank in Luxembourg.  The successful candidate will perform services in the areas of Trade / Depot B on their own initiative and in accordance with instructions with a high quality of work. The role involves active participation in the processes of analysis, recommendation, and follow-up of credit transactions, with a comprehensive view of client exposure and performance under coverage.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

• Execute trading activities across securities, FX, money markets, and precious metals, including order routing, monitoring, settlement preparation, and deadline management.
• Execute trades for our Ultra High net worth clients. Focused on fixed income, equities, options, currencies, swaps, structured products, reports and money market
• Provide Fixed Income and Equity trade Ideas
• Design and implement data analyses tools to track portfolio performance and deviations
• Develop existing activities and relationships with brokers/dealers
• Report portfolio performance internally and externally
• Monitor news flow and macroeconomic fundamentals
• Building and maintaining strong commercial relationships with clients
• Collaborate with portfolio managers to formulate trading strategies

 What we expect from you:

• Completed studies in finance or comparable banking training with corresponding 2 years of professional experience
• Analytical thinking and systematic work organization
• Good foreign language skills: English spoken and written
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment in risk evaluation.
• Proficiency in financial tools, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Fluency in English is mandatory, Portuguese, German or any other European language would be an asset
• Proactive attitude and ability to work effectively in demanding, result-driven environments and collaborative teams.