At a Glance
- Tasks: Execute and manage bond trades while analysing market trends and risks.
- Company: A UK-regulated commercial bank with a focus on international clients.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships and grow within a supportive banking environment.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make impactful trading decisions in the financial markets.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and a passion for finance and trading.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A front-office Fixed Income Trader focused on executing and managing bond positions across government and corporate markets.
The role combines trade execution, market analysis, and risk management, with additional exposure to FX for hedging and cross-currency awareness.
Client Details A UK-regulated commercial bank focused on serving international and diaspora clients, with a growing footprint in retail, SME and property lending.
The business blends a relationship-driven model with targeted expansion across real estate finance and deposit mobilisation.
Description Trade a range of fixed income products, primarily government and corporate bonds.
Execute trades across primary and secondary markets, ensuring best execution.
Manage and monitor interest rate and credit risk exposure across the trading book.
Provide pricing and liquidity to internal stakeholders and external counterparties.
Analyse market movements (rates, inflation, central banks) to identify trading opportunities.
Support treasury activities, including liquidity and balance sheet optimisation.
Hedge positions using interest rate products (e. g. swaps, futures).
Maintain working awareness of FX markets to manage cross-currency risk.
Develop relationships with brokers, dealers, and counterparties.
Ensure all activity is aligned with regulatory and risk f...
