Vice President, Equities Trading
Newport Beach, California, Us
Member of the equities trading team covering strategies such as active equity long/short, multi-asset, quantitative and passive, across funds and separate accounts, for retail and institutional clients with total AUM exceeding $50B.Order management and trade execution of cash equities, ETFs and derivatives including swaps, futures and options. Structuring of equity total return swaps through evaluation and negotiation of financing, fees, commissions and deal terms.Implement portfolio manager strategy by rebalancing equity portfolios, investing cash flows, hedging delta, as well as monitoring risk and ensuring complianceCommunicate market intelligence to portfolio management teams, including macro, sector, and company-specific news, liquidity and flow themes, and sell-side trading color to assist in the investment decision processActively manage & develop strong working relationships with sell-side banks, prime brokers and securities lending desks to improve execution & coverage qualityCoordinate the in-house development of applications and models by software developers that streamline desk functions, minimize risk, and support trading & portfolio management needsConsultant to internal and external stakeholders on equity products, market structure, liquidity, transaction cost analysis and operational requirements for client servicing needs, business development and new account launches Present equity performance & positioning status updates to Portfolio Management, Product Management and Risk teamsManage junior analysts and associates, guiding them through training, skill and career development