Director, Non-Linear and Structured Credit Trading

The Director, Non-Linear and Structured Credit Trading vacancy is part of the Markets - Structured Credit Trading function at Mashreq in the United Arab Emirates. The Director will lead activity involving non-linear and structured credit products, combining market analysis, pricing, trade execution and risk oversight. The role supports the development and execution of derivatives and structured solutions while maintaining a disciplined approach to valuation, hedging, controls and market conditions. The successful candidate will contribute to dependable delivery, accurate records and a professional experience for the customers and colleagues supported by the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Price, structure and execute derivatives and structured-credit transactions in line with client and market requirements.
• Assess market conditions, implied volatility, credit spreads and relevant risk measures when evaluating trading opportunities.
• Develop hedging approaches and monitor exposures, valuations and risk metrics across the portfolio.
• Coordinate trade booking, confirmation, reconciliation and valuation processes with sales, operations and control teams.
• Review stress scenarios, product governance and market developments, escalating material risks when required.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Available vacancy information indicates approximately six to nine years of experience in derivatives or structured-credit markets.
• A degree in finance, mathematics, engineering or a related quantitative discipline is relevant.
• CFA or FRM credentials are noted as advantageous rather than confirmed mandatory requirements.

Skills and Competencies

• Structured-credit and derivatives product knowledge
• Quantitative analysis, pricing and risk management
• Trading judgement and control awareness

Employment Details

Location: United Arab Emirates. Employer: Mashreq. The vacancy is presented for the UAE market. Salary, benefits, contract duration, working schedule, reporting line and closing date are not specified in the accessible vacancy information and should be confirmed during the recruitment process. Applicants should review the eligibility conditions and any documents requested on the application page before submitting their details.