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The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
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RoleNorthern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) is a global investment management firm entrusted by investors around the world to help them navigate changing market environments and confidently achieve their long-term objectives.The Fixed Income Trader will be responsible for the execution of fixed income transactions, working closely with Portfolio Managers and brokers to deliver effective trade execution across bond markets.
The role will provide market insight and trading expertise, helping inform investment decisions through a strong understanding of market conditions, pricing, liquidity and security-specific factors.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute fixed income transactions in accordance with Portfolio Manager instructions, investment guidelines and established trading processes.Ensure the fair and equitable treatment of trade orders and maintain appropriate oversight throughout the execution process.Monitor fixed income markets and maintain a strong understanding of factors influencing bond prices, including market conditions, supply and demand, technical factors and economic fundamentals.Provide Portfolio Managers with relevant market intelligence, pricing information, trading insights and security-specific perspectives.Maintain regular contact with brokers to support effective trade execution and assess the quality and effectiveness of broker service.Act as a key resource to Portfolio Managers on fixed income markets, individual securities and investment opportunities.Maintain effective oversight of the receipt, tracking and execution of bond orders, working with Operations and brokers to resolve trade or settlement discrepancies.Provide input on portfolio strategy and structure, taking into
Fixed Income Trader - Asset Management in Kennington employer: Northern Trust
Northern Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and inclusivity. With over 135 years of financial expertise, employees are encouraged to develop their careers while contributing to meaningful philanthropic efforts in the community. The company's commitment to service, integrity, and expertise ensures that partners thrive in a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in securities finance.
