Senior Fixed Income Analyst | London, UK

Intercontinental Exchange; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role involves evaluating fixed income securities and requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage relationships with market participants. The successful candidate will be responsible for daily evaluations, client query handling, and expanding evaluation coverage. If you are self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity offers a chance to grow your expertise in financial market data services while contributing to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Fixed Income Markets Fundamentals and Money Markets.
• Ability to work under time constraints and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Daily evaluation of fixed income securities using proprietary models.
• Contribute to Market Communications to support sales and clients.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Relationship Management

Numeracy

Education

Degree in Economics

Degree in Finance

Degree in Business

Tools

MS Office

Excel

VBA

Job description

Job Purpose

ICE Data Services, Pricing and Reference Data provides an extensive range of financial market data services and analytics to thousands of customers worldwide, including banks, brokerage firms, mutual funds companies, ETF sponsors, hedge funds, pension funds, insurance companies and asset management firms. In addition, our offerings are also used by financial information providers, information media companies, and VARs such as software providers, processors, custodians and other outsourcing organizations.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide Evaluations for allocated market securities on a daily basis. The Analyst will take full responsibility for the evaluation process in designated markets which includes monitoring news and market activity, interacting with market participants, analysis of market information and modelling of securities. In this role you are expected to develop and successfully apply specialist knowledge of assigned markets and strong knowledge of the techniques and models used in the evaluation process. You will also work on projects to expand evaluation coverage and product offering.

• Daily evaluation of fixed income securities using proprietary models
• Credit spread and quote research - interaction with market participants, analysis of primary and secondary markets
• Maintenance of contacts with market participants
• Interpretation of market information and application of this in the evaluation process
• Daily client query handling
• Contribute to Market Communications when required (internal to support the sales team and external publication to clients and media)
• Expansion of evaluation coverage through client portfolio additions and market initiatives, working to tight deadlines where necessary
• Implementation and enhancement of quality assurance and control measures within designated field
• Researching and furthering specialist knowledge of assigned markets
• Undertaking of ad-hoc research projects as directed by management and senior analysts

Knowledge and Experience

• Ability to facilitate relationships with market contacts
• Numerate, analytical with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work under stringent time constraints and prioritise workload
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of MS Office, including Excel and VBA
• Self-motivated but with ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong knowledge of Fixed Income Markets Fundamentals and Money Markets in particular.
• Understanding of various differing bond structures would also be an asset
• Fixed income modelling skills desirable
• A good degree in or including Economics, Finance or a Business related subject
• European language an advantage

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