Fixed Income Trader

About This Role

This Fixed Income Trader role will be an integral member of the Global Trading Team, responsible for trading, portfolio monitoring, and market analysis across Investment Grade and High Yield markets. The role requires strong capital markets knowledge and the ability to contribute to idea generation, risk management, and cross-asset market coverage.

Responsibilities

• Execute trades in Fixed Income cash markets, focusing on Investment Grade and High Yield credits
• Enhance portfolio performance through thoughtful relative-value analysis and idea generation
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Street Sales, Trading, and Syndicate teams
• Manage daily trading flows, ensuring timely and accurate execution aligned with best-execution standards and regulatory requirements
• Monitor market developments, including fundamental and technical valuations, to identify actionable opportunities in developed markets
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, making sound real-time trading decisions
• Partner closely with Analysts and Portfolio Managers to evaluate trade ideas and market dynamics
• Contribute beyond trade execution by adding insight and value to active portfolio strategies
• Provide cross-coverage and perspective across multiple markets, including FX, rates, and emerging markets
• Support modernization efforts and contribute to the evolution of trading tools, processes, and market coverage

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment management with a demonstrated understanding of capital markets, security types, and trading operations
• Experience using market data and analytics platforms (e.g., Bloomberg)
• Existing relationships within the Sell-Side community active in IG and HY markets
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to multitask across multiple asset classes and workflows
• Track record of contributing effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Ability to manage high work volumes, handle complexity, and stay organized under pressure
• Understanding of fund compliance rules, guidelines, and trading restrictions
• Demonstrated capacity for analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Ability to coordinate the needs of multiple Portfolio Managers and incorporate them into daily cash and trade allocation plans
• Deep analytical proficiency and a strong desire to continually develop new skills
• Strong cultural alignment and commitment to long-term team and organizational success

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment management with a demonstrated understanding of capital markets, security types, and trading operations.

Nice to Have

• MBA or CFA

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits