Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return, asset allocation and illiquid assets.
As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.
You will join the Multi-Asset Trading team as a Data Analyst and Trader Assistant, in a context of significant growth in fixed income trading volumes and increasing regulatory and client reporting demands. Your mission will be twofold: supporting the trading desk in its day-to-day operations and contributing to the production and automation of advanced trading analytics.
As part of the trading team, the intern will support both data analysis and trading operations, in response to growing demands from internal and external stakeholders.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
The intern will assist in producing detailed reports and statistical insights to meet various business needs:
- Execution factors analysis: speed of execution, order types, broker market share (Compliance recommendation)
- Enhanced trading activity reports for broker review committees (Regulatory request)
- Detailed trading activity reports for brokers, counterparts, and exchanges (Provider request)
2. Trading Desk Support (Fixed Income)
With an increase in Investment Grade trading volumes, the intern will also support the trading team with operational tasks:
- Follow-up on trade bookings and coordination with Middle Office / Back Office to resolve issues
- Assist in developing pre-trade pricing tools for traders
- Monitor and analyze primary market issuances
- Master's degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Solid knowledge of finance and financial markets.
- Strong coding skills, particularly in Python and VBA.
- Advanced proficiency in Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
- Autonomous, creative, and proactive mindset.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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