Fixed income trader, Asset Management firm (Buy Side)

• Execute multi-asset fixed income trades ensuring liquidity pricing & compliance
• Partner with investment teams managing relationships & insights

About Our Client

Leading asset management firm delivering multi-asset investment solutions across equities, fixed income, gold, and alternatives, combining rigorous research, disciplined risk management, and institutional-grade portfolio management expertise.

Job Description

1. Execute fixed-income trades across a broad range of instruments, including cash bonds, repos, derivatives (CDS/CDX, interest rates, FX, futures), structured products, and convertible bonds.
2. Act as a front-line market partner to portfolio managers and investment teams, providing timely execution and market color.
3. Monitor global fixed-income and macroeconomic developments to support trading decisions and risk positioning.
4. Manage trading relationships with counterparties, ensuring best execution, pricing competitiveness, and liquidity access.
5. Execute and support trading in complex instruments, including MBS, CDS, FX, interest rate products, and structured solutions.
6. Ensure all transactions comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and risk management frameworks.
7. Collaborate closely with risk, compliance, operations, and middle office teams to ensure accurate trade capture and settlement.
8. Analyze market trends, yield curves, spreads, and relative value opportunities to provide actionable insights.
9. Maintain meticulous trade documentation and records, ensuring accuracy and audit readiness.
10. Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and enhancement of trading infrastructure and workflows.

The Successful Applicant

1. Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
2. Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
3. Strong knowledge of fixed-income markets, including instruments, pricing, and trading mechanics.
4. Proven experience executing trades across multiple asset classes, including bonds, derivatives, and structured products.
5. Solid expertise beyond cash bonds into areas such as MBS, CDS, FX, interest rate products, and structured solutions.
6. Acute market awareness with strong analytical and quantitative thinking capabilities.
7. Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage external counterparties and internal stakeholders effectively.
8. High level of integrity, strong compliance mindset, and rigorous attention to detail.
9. Ability to balance precision in trade execution with forward-looking judgment and market insight.
10. Proactive, self-driven mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, front-office trading environment; fluent English (written and spoken) is essential.

What's on Offer

Good package and growing platform