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    JGB Trader VP-Director Tokyo - Market Making Expert Wanted

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    JGB Trader VP-Director Tokyo - Market Making Expert Wanted

    Tokyo Permanent Competitive English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Native

    JGB Trader VP-Director Tokyo - Market Making Expert Wanted

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    About the job

    A leading global investment bank is seeking a seasoned JGB Trader (VP to Director level) to join its front office in Tokyo. This role is focused on market making of Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs), offering the opportunity to contribute to a growing team within a high-performing trading environment. You'll play a key role in liquidity provision and trade execution in one of the world's most active bond markets.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Execute and manage JGB trades as part of the bank's market making activities
    • Provide consistent liquidity and pricing across institutional client channels
    • Monitor market movements and implement appropriate trading strategies
    • Collaborate closely with sales, research, and risk management teams
    • Ensure compliance with all internal policies and regulatory guidelines

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:

    • Minimum 5 years of JGB market making experience at an investment bank in Japan
    • Proven track record in executing high-volume trades and managing market risk

    Soft Skills:

    • Strong market sense, analytical thinking, and execution speed
    • High level of attention to compliance, controls, and risk frameworks
    • Collaborative team player with effective communication under pressure

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Native level (required for execution and communication)
    • English: Intermediate to Business level (for internal collaboration)

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Experience interacting with institutional investors and buy-side clients
    • Background in global markets or experience at an international investment bank
    • Familiarity with electronic trading platforms and algorithmic strategies

    About the Company

    Our client is a top-tier global investment bank with a robust trading platform and a strong presence in Japan. The firm is known for its performance-driven culture, advanced infrastructure, and commitment to talent development. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of the Japanese government bond market.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Be part of a growing front office trading team with global visibility
    • Work for a reputable investment bank with strong market positioning
    • Gain exposure to cutting-edge trading technology and global clients
    • Competitive compensation structure with significant upside
    • Clear pathway for career progression from VP to Director level

    Don't Miss Out - Apply Now!

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