ABS Trader – Hedge Fund – eFinancialCareers

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Location: London
Job Description:

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.

Key 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.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026