Description
The Trader will be part of the Global Sovereign Debt team, which manages government bonds and derivatives in U.S., International and Emerging Markets (both interest rates and fx) at a diversified investment management firm. The Trader will work alongside the Portfolio Managers and Analysts and will be involved with portfolio monitoring, trade execution and resolution of any trade issues.
Job Functions
- Monitor portfolios for adherence to portfolio strategy and investment guidelines
- Execute trades in US, International and Emerging Market bonds and derivatives (interest rate / FX)
- Resolve trade issues
- Report market color / news to PM’s and Analysts
- Assist PM’s in monitoring compliance limits in various accounts
- Assist with end-of-day portfolio pricing
- Maintain spreadsheets, databases, charts, forms and other materials in support of the above
- Organize internal and external meetings
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience in the investment management industryExposure to fixed income / FX securities and derivatives preferredStrong analytical skillsProficiency with Microsoft ExcelProficiency with Bloomberg system preferredAbility to present analysis clearly and effectivelyBase Salary Range
The estimated base salary range for this position is $100,000 – $125,000. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package.