Markets Trading AVP

Markets Trading - AVPTo execute trades and manage risk within a defined portfolio of financial instruments and staying informed about market trends and developments to make informed trading decisions.Execution of buy and sell orders or pricing of liquidity in various financial instruments while adhering to the bank's trading strategies and risk parameters.Monitoring and analysis of global financial markets, economic indicators, news, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities and assess market risks.Management and monitoring of the risk associated with the trading portfolio and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal risk management guidelines.Collaboration with research analysts and other teams to gather insights and information for trading decisions.To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomesIf the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L Listen and be authentic, E Energise and inspire, A Align across the enterprise, D Develop others.OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge and Drive the operating manual for how we behave.Join Barclays as a Markets Trading - AVP. At Barclays, our vision is clear to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. In this role, you will execute trades and manage risk across a defined portfolio of Agency MBS and related financial instruments, ensuring alignment with market conditions and firm strategy. You will support daily market-making and hedging activities while maintaining strong oversight of risk metrics, P&L reporting, and trade accuracy. You will collaborate closely with structurers, sales teams, research, and technology partners to enhance analytics, trading infrastructure, and deal execution. You will also combine technical expertise in mortgage products with strong analytical skills to identify relative value opportunities and improve risk-adjusted returns.To be successful as a Markets Trading - AVP, you should have:Expertise in Agency MBS products, including TBA, specified pools, and CMO structuresAn understanding of market-making, hedging strategies, and portfolio risk managementProficiency in daily P&L preparation, reconciliation, and risk reportingAbility to conduct prepayment analysis and mortgage relative value assessmentsExperience collaborating with modeling, research, and technology teams to enhance trading analytics and infrastructureSome other highly valued skills may include:Analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detailEffective communication skills for interfacing with various teamsAbility to manage multiple priorities and execute tasks under time-sensitive conditionsCollaborative mindset with a willingness to partner across functions to drive outcomesHigh degree of accountability, integrity, and ownership in support of revenue and business goalsYou may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.This role is located in our New York, NY office.This role is regulated by FINRA.Minimum Salary: $125,000Maximum Salary: $175,000The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available.