Global Markets – AeJ Corporate Derivatives Trading team

Nomura Overview:

Nomura is an Asia-based financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura's businesses around the world. Powai s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura's global operations and are an integral part of Nomura's global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura's global business.

Division Overview

We are currently looking to recruit an analyst for our Global Markets Division. Based in Mumbai, the front-office team which works on a team extension model delivers pricing, modelling and risk management expertise to the Global Markets business. Founded as a center of excellence, the group leads the way in price discovery and portfolio optimization techniques and is integral to the business aggressive revenue targets. The team is playing an integral role in structuring, pricing, risk management and new idea generation.

Business Overview

The role is in the Asia Ex-Japan (AeJ) Corporate Derivatives Trading team in Powai. The desk works closely with private and public side structuring team and investment banking coverage team to provide structured equity linked financing solutions to various types of clients such as Corporates, Private Equity, HNWIs and promoters of listed companies. This involves fundamental equity, credit and technical analysis of companies, understanding the risks in complex financing and derivative products and pricing of those products, in addition to trade booking, ongoing monitoring as well as handling post trade issues.

What We Offer:

• We support employee wellbeing by ensuring a sense of purpose and belonging.
• We offer a comprehensive range of wellbeing services which allows employees to get access to the assistance they need at any point in their wellbeing journey.
• Our bespoke benefits support employees and their family's holistic wellbeing and are inclusive of diverse identities and family structures.

Position Specifications:

Corporate Title: Analyst

Functional Title: Corporate Derivatives Trading Analyst

Experience: 1 - 2 years

Qualification: MBA from a Tier 1 college and CA/Engineering

Role & Responsibilities:

• Working in close synergy with global trading desks and sales teams facing dynamic markets and aggressive deadlines
• Pre-trade – Equity, credit and technical analysis of companies, sector and macro overview, assisting with pricing complex financing and derivative structures, and assisting with the review of finance documentation and the structure of margin loan terms
• Post trade – Trade booking and monitoring the portfolio stocks for business performance, company/sector/macro news
• Automation – Developing analytical tools and reports and maintaining deal data
• Ad-hoc data analysis, regular trade and book reviews

Mind Set:

Key Skills:

• Understanding of Equity markets
• Understanding of fundamental, technical and credit analysis of companies
• Understanding of financial statements and various pricing/valuation methods for companies
• Proficiency in Excel
• Understanding of Derivative is a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Creative problem solver

General Competencies

• Fast learner
• Ability to work effectively as part of the team
• Strong work ethics
• Multitasking and ability to work with multicultural teams

We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer's responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age.

*Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression Nomura refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.

*The benefits are subject to change and will be in accordance with Company's policies as may be applicable from time to time).