Fixed Income Trading Desk Analyst

Performance Trust; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Vacation/Personal Days + Holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Discounted Fitness Memberships

Mental Health Support

Job summary

Performance Trust in Chicago is seeking an analyst for their trade desk. This integral role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Candidates should have a quantitative degree and proficiency in Excel.

The position offers operational exposure leading to trading opportunities, as well as comprehensive health coverage and wellness benefits. The compensation range is $75,000-$90,000 plus performance-based bonuses, reflecting the skills and experience of selected individuals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferably in mathematics, finance, economics, engineering, computer science, or statistics.
• Strong attention to detail and process under deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manipulate, interpret and communicate large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of fixed income products and investment strategy.
• Help distribute and execute bond auctions and marketing materials.
• Maintain intraday line item specific P&L and reporting.
• Communicate effectively with salespeople and traders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Systematic thinking

Programming skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

Excel

Yieldbook

Bloomberg

Job description

Performance Trust in Chicago is seeking an analyst for their trade desk. This integral role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Candidates should have a quantitative degree and proficiency in Excel.

The position offers operational exposure leading to trading opportunities, as well as comprehensive health coverage and wellness benefits. The compensation range is $75,000-$90,000 plus performance-based bonuses, reflecting the skills and experience of selected individuals.