Senior Fixed Income Evaluations Specialist - Product Ops

ICE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

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 and asset managers. The primary responsibility is to provide evaluations for allocated market securities on a daily basis, with modelling, market analysis and interaction with market participants.

You will work on projects expanding evaluation coverage and product offering.

Qualifications

• A good degree in Economics, Finance or a Business related subject.
• 3+ years prior experience in an analytical role within Fixed Income.
• Ability to facilitate relationships with market contacts.
• Numerate and analytical with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under stringent time constraints and prioritise workload.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated but able to work effectively in a team.
• Strong knowledge of Fixed Income Markets and Capital Market Fundamentals.
• Strong understanding of Bond Structures and Fixed Income Modelling.
• European language an advantage (optional).
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office including Excel and VBA.
• Basic knowledge in SQL, Python, and AI applications.

Responsibilities

• 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 to support sales and external publications.
• Expansion of evaluation coverage through client portfolio additions and market initiatives, meeting deadlines.
• Implementation and enhancement of quality assurance and control measures within designated field.
• Researching and furthering specialist knowledge of assigned markets.
• Undertaking ad-hoc research projects as directed by management.

Job description

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 and asset managers. The primary responsibility is to provide evaluations for allocated market securities on a daily basis, with modelling, market analysis and interaction with market participants.

You will work on projects expanding evaluation coverage and product offering.