Fixed income Trader

About the role

The company handles fixed income trading for proprietary and client transactions with the aim of growing market share while maintaining high service levels in trade execution. This role owns proprietary model development, client mandate execution, and facilitating fixed income deal flow and advisory support.

What you'll do

• Develop fixed income model portfolios and proprietary strategies based on market expectations.
• Execute client instructions to buy or sell fixed income instruments.
• Manage the firm’s proprietary fixed income book for profitability.
• Support fixed income deal flow using network and experience.
• Assist in business development proposals and prepare sales pitches and timely investment information for clients.
• Prepare market presentations and reports on economy trends, portfolio performance, and outlook.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Relevant professional qualification (eg Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers).
• Minimum of 2 years of cognate experience in fixed income or related areas.
• Experience in proprietary trading and client mandate execution is preferred.
• Strong research and economic/market analysis capabilities.

For applicants in Nigeria

• Location: Lagos, Nigeria; listed eligibility is in Nigeria.
• The listing does not state a timezone requirement; confirm during interview.
• The listing does not specify contractor vs employee status; confirm during interview.
• Pay currency or range is not stated; confirm during interview.