Fixed Income Sales Trader

UBS; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS is seeking a Credit Sales Trader for its Bond Port team in London. The role involves developing client relationships, executing trades, and contributing to business growth in a dynamic financial environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in risk management and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in risk management and client relationship handling.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify trading and client opportunities with the institutional salesforce.
• Develop relationships with clients through direct sales and execution services.
• Maximize opportunities by exploring cross-border and cross-business opportunities.

Skills

Client relationship management

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Coding skills

Job description

Job Reference #

312867BR

City

London

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Are you passionate about working in fast-paced financial markets within a constantly evolving electronic trading landscape? Are you seeking to develop sales and trading skills beyond the traditional banking environment? Do you have a proven track record as a client relationship builder? Are you skilled at leveraging technology and seizing opportunities for clients and the firm?

We’re looking for a Credit Sales Trader for UBS Bond Port who will:

1. Work closely with the institutional salesforce to identify trading and client opportunities
2. Develop relationships with clients through direct sales, trading, and execution services
3. Understand the importance of regulation and diligence in providing timely and effective execution of client orders
4. Maximize opportunities by exploring cross-border and cross-business opportunities with clients and stakeholders
5. Be analytical and innovative, actively contributing to business development and growth

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Your team

You will join the London-based Bond Port team, one of four small but highly skilled and diverse sales-trading desks worldwide operating under a “22-5” “follow the sun” model. The team focuses on platform sales, connectivity, client acquisition, liquidity sales, and technological development.

Your expertise

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in risk management, client relationship handling, and trade flow within credit fixed income
• Confident in analyzing electronic trade flow data and managing pressure
• Proven communication skills with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships
• Attention to detail, accuracy, diligence, and compliance
• Fluent in English; proficiency in a second language is a plus
• Some coding skills are beneficial

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About us

UBS is the world’s largest and most comprehensive global wealth manager, operating through divisions including Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management, and the Investment Bank. We have a presence in all major financial centers across more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, flexible working arrangements such as part-time, job-sharing, and hybrid models are supported where role permits. Our culture and infrastructure foster collaboration, agility, and innovation. We believe our people, with their diverse backgrounds and skills, are our greatest asset. Join #teamUBS and make an impact!

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and support diversity, inclusion, and empowerment within our workforce.