About Silverdale Capital

Silverdale Capital Pte Ltd is a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) licensed fund management company specializing in actively traded fixed income strategies across credit, rates, and derivatives. We are committed to disciplined portfolio management, execution excellence, and delivering consistent risk-adjusted returns.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Credit Trader (Execution) to support our portfolio managers in executing sophisticated credit strategies. This junior execution-focused role offers exposure to the complete trade lifecycle and provides a strong foundation for candidates aspiring to build a career in buy-side credit trading and portfolio operations.

Location: Singapore

Key Responsibilities

Trade Execution & Market Intelligence

Execute credit trades across cash bonds, derivatives, and related instruments with focus on best execution through optimal sizing, timing, and venue selection
Provide real-time market intelligence including liquidity updates, spread movements, relative value observations, and new issue pricing dynamics

Portfolio & Risk Management

Support portfolio monitoring and risk oversight, including exposure tracking, risk limit validation, drawdown monitoring, and scenario analysis
Assist with daily cash management, funding optimization, and coordination of subscriptions, redemptions, and corporate actions

Operations & Analytics

Manage the full trade lifecycle from order placement through settlement, reconciliation, and post-trade processing
Support fund valuation processes, pricing validation, P&L attribution, and development of analytical tools
Leverage trading systems and market data platforms to enhance execution quality and operational efficiency
Contribute to continuous improvement of trading workflows and processes

Required Qualifications

Experience & Education

1-3 years in fixed income trading, execution, portfolio support, or related buy-side/sell-side roles
Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Chartered Accountancy, or related discipline

Technical Skills & Knowledge

Strong understanding of bond mathematics, credit spreads, carry/roll-down mechanics, and credit risk fundamentals
Proficiency in Excel familiarity with Python, SQL, or data analytics tools is advantageous
Meticulous attention to detail with a disciplined, risk-aware approach

Professional Attributes

Genuine interest in credit markets and fixed income instruments
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced trading environment with competing priorities
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Background

Direct exposure to credit trading desks, execution teams, or portfolio management support functions
Experience with trade booking systems, OMS/EMS platforms, and post-trade workflows
Demonstrated ambition to develop into senior trading or portfolio management roles

How to Apply

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete technical assignments followed by interviews.

For enquiries, please contact: [HIDDEN TEXT]

Credit Trader (Execution) Singapore