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Trading Assistant

Verition Fund Management · New York City, New York, US

Position: Trading Assistant Team: Credit Location: Norwalk, CT & New York, NY Company Overview: Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy...

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Position: Trading Assistant Team: Credit Location: Norwalk, CT & New York, NY Company Overview: Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies. Role Summary: The Credit Trading Assistant is a high-impact seat designed for a recent graduate who wants to become a credit trader. Domain knowledge will be taught on the desk. The role starts operationally — booking trades, reconciling positions, maintaining desk infrastructure — but rapidly expands into execution and idea generation as the candidate proves their reliability and market judgment Qualifications: Salary Range $100,000 — $150,000 USD - Reconciling morning, midday and EOD P&L and positions. - Booking all trades ensuring accurate capture in OMS. - Identify friction points in existing processes and propose automation or workflow improvements. - Various one-off projects for the team. - Extremely diligent self-starter, proactive and wants to learn. - Composure under pressur...