Linear Investments Ltd is a full-service Prime Broker, providing a complete suite of multi-asset PB services to its buy-side clients, from execution through to margin financing, custody and settlement.

Linear Investments provides FCA Incubation for brokers and hedge funds, operational and administrative support, technology, capital introduction and trading desk rental. Linear Investments Ltd is an Investment Manager, authorised and regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (Registration 537389).

For our Hamburg Branch, we are seeking an established and versatile trading professional. The right candidate will exhibit trading experience ideally in both cash equities and listed derivatives within a sell-side organization, with direct client exposure. We are looking for self-driven motivated people who want to extend our entrepreneurial team and help us expanding our footprint in the European market. 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Execution of client orders in all relevant asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, ETFs)
  • Trading of listed products, as well as managing OTC transactions
  • Ability to operate in liquid and illiquid instruments
  • Electronic Trading (DMA incl. FIX monitoring) as well as manual order execution
  • Direct client-facing role (including meetings, some travel)
  • Ability to cope with several trading systems simultaneously
  • Responsibilities in mainly technically driven client projects.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • At least 4 years’ experience with a sell-side or buy-side desk
  • Completed banking traineeship and/or degree in mathematics, finance, or similar preferred
  • Experience with the use of a variety of electronic trading platforms such as algorithms, DMA, and dark pools
  • Solid electronic trading skills. Fix Protocol knowledge and experience with connectivity
  • Advanced knowledge of excel and an advanced familiarity with Bloomberg
  • Ability to run and analyse pre and post trade analytics, liquidity analysis, and structure trades; build and maintain broker relationships
  • Must have the willingness to partner effectively with legal/compliance, middle /back office, pricing, confirms, and other support teams to avoid issues in operationally complex markets with stringent regulatory environments
  • Strong attitude to learn and drive the business forward. Motivation, responsibility and pronounced team spirit
  • Keen on taking on new challenges and working in a small team
  • Fluent German and English, spoken and written.

We Offer:

  • Practical insights into financial markets
  • International working environment
  • Friendly, young, dynamic team.
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