ILS Trader - CAT Bonds - Hedge Fund

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Our client, a leading global hedge fund is seeking a talented and driven Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Trader to join its team in London. This is a unique opportunity to work at a leading multi-strat hedge fund, leveraging market expertise to generate alpha in a dynamic and evolving asset class.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute and manage trades in catastrophe bonds and related ILS instruments.
• Monitor market developments, pricing trends, and risk metrics across the ILS landscape.
• Collaborate with research, risk, and portfolio management teams to refine trading strategies.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, counterparties, and market participants.
• Contribute to the evolution of proprietary trading models and analytics.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Proven experience in ILS trading, with a strong focus on CAT Bonds.
• Deep understanding of insurance-linked securities, reinsurance structures, and natural catastrophe risk.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in relevant programming or data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous environment.

Why Join?

• Be part of a high-performing team within a globally respected investment firm.
• Work on innovative strategies in a niche but growing asset class.
• Competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Please apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionFinance

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