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    Associate Trader - London, United Kingdom - Dimensional Fund Advisors

    Dimensional Fund Advisors
    Dimensional Fund Advisors London, United Kingdom

    5 days ago

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    Dimensional is a privately owned global investment manager serving select financial advisors and institutional clients. Since 1981, our entrepreneurial, collaborative culture has attracted exceptionally talented people from both inside and outside the financial industry—including the academic community. Academic research forms the foundation of all Dimensional investment strategies and guides the design, management, and implementation of client portfolios. This approach has helped lead to enduring client relationships, many of which date back decades.

    Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with offices around the world, Dimensional manages approximately $719billion in client assets (as of March 31, 2024).

    This role is responsible for the effective execution and continuous refinement of the process of implementing Dimensional's investment strategy through trading.

    Responsibilities:

  • Executing purchases and sales of Fixed Income securities as authorized by Portfolio Managers
  • Partner with portfolio managers to enable trade execution to deliver optimal value to clients / fixed income portfolios
  • Participate in the ongoing development of the thought leadership and scope of understanding within the DFA Investment Management community by challenging current thinking and searching out new opportunities to deploy the investment philosophy
  • Work with the Sales teams to better understand, interpret and deliver to clients' investment needs
  • Interact as a seamless interface between the trading team and various internal and external firm constituencies.

    • Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a statistical or finance related subject.
  • Relevant financial industry experience, preferably withFixed Income.
  • Previous exposure to other areas of capital markets through work in investment banking, consulting, asset management, hedge funds, or in another investing or finance capacity.
  • Experience with financial systems including Bloomberg, Tradeweb, Market Axess& Charles River.
  • Strong computer skills with a demonstrated proficiency in programming such as Python, VBA or SQL.
  • Record of outstanding academic achievement.
  • Proactive desire to learn.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Solid quantitative problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Creativity and a passion for excellence.
  • Able to work equally well in a team environment and independently.
  • Able to multi-task.
  • Strong ethics and personal integrity.

    • #LI-Hybrid

    Dimensional offers a variety of programs to help take care of you, your family, and your career, including comprehensive benefits, educational initiatives, and special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth.

    It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. The Company recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, creed, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), caregiver status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, military or veteran status or service, unemployment status, citizenship status or alienage, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic violence, status as a victim of stalking, status as a victim of sex offenses, genetic information, political activities or recreational activities, arrest or conviction record, salary history, natural hairstyle or any other status protected by applicable law except as otherwise required or permitted by law or regulation applicable to the Company or its affiliates.

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