Emerging Markets Pro Trader - Own Your P&L

Brownstone Investment Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership from day one

Flat entrepreneurial structure

Global network access

Performance-based compensation

Discretionary bonus and benefits

Job summary

Brownstone Investment Group in New York is seeking an emerging markets proprietary trader to run a book across sovereign and corporate credit, including event-driven and special situations. You will craft independent views, work with a team of traders, and be responsible for the P&L.

You will trade across the capital structure and countries, leveraging your network across the street. This role offers ownership based on performance, with a discretionary bonus and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 5+ years in EM distressed or stressed credit on trading desks.
• Ability to form independent credit views and take risk.
• Strong understanding of EM restructuring, IMF programs, and related law enforcement.
• Advanced quantitative skills with risk discipline and use of AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Own P&L and risk across an EM book.
• Source, filter, and triage opportunities across stressed, distressed, and event-driven credit.
• Take and manage positions with conviction, sizing risk against recovery and catalysts.
• Maintain an active network across sell-side desks, buy-side accounts, creditor committees, and counsel to source liquidity.

Skills

Independent credit views

Emerging markets experience

P&L ownership

Quantitative modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

AI research tools

Job description

Brownstone Investment Group in New York is seeking an emerging markets proprietary trader to run a book across sovereign and corporate credit, including event-driven and special situations. You will craft independent views, work with a team of traders, and be responsible for the P&L.

You will trade across the capital structure and countries, leveraging your network across the street. This role offers ownership based on performance, with a discretionary bonus and competitive benefits.