ABS Trader - Hedge Fund - eFinancialCareers

Responsibilities

• Actively trade a range of ABS products (including RMBS, CMBS, consumer, auto, and esoteric ABS as applicable) across primary and secondary markets
• Generate relative-value and directional trade ideas in collaboration with portfolio managers and analysts
• Manage risk dynamically, with full ownership of P&L within defined mandates
• Source liquidity, maintain strong dealer relationships, and contribute to market colour and intelligence
• Support portfolio construction through pricing, structuring insights, and capital allocation considerations
• Contribute to ongoing development of trading strategies, analytics, and execution processes
• Candidate Profile
• 6-12 years' experience trading ABS within a hedge fund, asset manager or bank.
• Demonstrated, consistent P&L generation and strong understanding of structured credit markets
• Deep product knowledge across key ABS subsectors, with strong technical and cash-flow modelling intuition
• Proven ability to operate with autonomy and accountability in a fast-paced, performance-oriented setting
• Strong market instincts, risk discipline, and execution capability
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• What's on Offer
• Opportunity to trade within a well-capitalised, flexible hedge fund platform
• Competitive compensation with meaningful performance-linked upside
• Flat structure, direct access to decision-makers, and the ability to influence strategy
• High-quality infrastructure, data, and analytical support
• London-based role with a global market focus
• Please apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

Additional Information

We are partnering with a leading global hedge fund to appoint an experienced ABS Trader to join its London investment team. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned structured credit professional with a strong track record in ABS trading and risk-taking, looking to operate within a nimble, performance-driven environment.

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