ETF Fixed Income Trading Associate

Tidal Financial Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidal Financial Group seeks a skilled Trading Associate to support fixed income trading, cash positioning, and collateral management across ETF portfolios. You will engage in trade execution, settlement, and reconciliations, working with prime brokers and custodians to optimize fund efficiency.

The role emphasizes strong analytical judgment, the ability to manage multiple portfolios, and collaboration with internal teams. Proximity to Chicago or Omaha is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in institutional trading, portfolio ops, treasury, or cash mgmt with fixed income exp.
• Experience with institutional or registered investment advisers trading.
• Proficiency with Bloomberg or comparable trading platform.

Responsibilities

• Assist traders with executing fixed income and equity trades, focused on fixed income.
• Use Bloomberg and OMS to support execution and oversight.
• Support portfolio rebalances, fund launches, and custom baskets over time.
• Coordinate with prime brokers, market makers, custodians to ensure best execution.
• Monitor market trends, portfolio positioning, and performance vs fund objectives.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and handle daily trading ops.
• Perform daily trading operations including settlement monitoring and reconciliation.

Skills

Fixed income trading

Bloomberg

Trade execution

Portfolio operations

Cash forecasting

Excel

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or equivalent

Tools

Bloomberg

Order management systems

Job description

Tidal Financial Group seeks a skilled Trading Associate to support fixed income trading, cash positioning, and collateral management across ETF portfolios. You will engage in trade execution, settlement, and reconciliations, working with prime brokers and custodians to optimize fund efficiency.

The role emphasizes strong analytical judgment, the ability to manage multiple portfolios, and collaboration with internal teams. Proximity to Chicago or Omaha is preferred.