Fixed Income Trader: Fast-Paced Trade Execution

U.S. Bank; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 82,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank in Milwaukee seeks a seasoned Fixed Income Trader to execute customer-directed transactions across Treasuries, Agencies, Commercial Paper, and Money Market funds, and to support the full trade lifecycle from execution to settlement.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong Excel and Bloomberg proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Five to eight years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute customer-directed transactions involving Treasuries, Agencies, Commercial Paper, Money Market Mutual Funds, and FDIC sweep products.
• Support trades through the full trade lifecycle, including execution, confirmation, clearing, settlement, and operational processing.
• Perform trade balancing, reconciliations, operational reporting, and issue resolution activities.
• Partner with Money Center Sales, Operations, Compliance, broker dealers, and external counterparties to support accurate trade execution and processing.
• Maintain compliance with established procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance and assistance to less experienced team members as needed.

Skills

Fixed income

Money market

Trade lifecycle

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Excel

Bloomberg

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Bloomberg

Excel

Job description

U.S. Bank in Milwaukee seeks a seasoned Fixed Income Trader to execute customer-directed transactions across Treasuries, Agencies, Commercial Paper, and Money Market funds, and to support the full trade lifecycle from execution to settlement.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, strong Excel and Bloomberg proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while ensuring regulatory compliance.