Head of Fixed Income Trading

Colonial Group; Chicago (IL); Ibrido; USD 110.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Parental leave

Mothers lounge

Flexible PTO

Work from home Fridays

Gym in Chicago office

401k matching

HSA contributions

Student loan assistance

Pet insurance

Base salary + discretionary bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Hightower, a Chicago-based wealth management firm, seeks an experienced Fixed Income Trader and team leader to shape day-to-day trading, mentor junior staff, and drive performance across the FI desk.

You will execute and oversee fixed income trades across municipal, corporate, agency, Treasury and taxable products, monitor risk, ensure compliance, and partner with portfolio managers and operations to optimize execution and liquidity for clients.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years of fixed income trading experience in institutional settings.
• Knowledge of municipal, taxable fixed income products, and market structure.
• Familiarity with investment advisory/broker-dealer operations and compliance requirements.

Mansioni

• Execute and oversee fixed income trades across municipal, corporate, agency, Treasury, and taxable fixed income markets with compliant execution.
• Evaluate trading platforms and OMS to optimize execution efficiency.
• Provide leadership, coaching and development to traders and trading support staff.
• Monitor risk parameters and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.
• Analyze market conditions and develop strategies; build relationships with brokers and internal teams.

Conoscenze

Fixed income trading

Trading platforms

Order management systems

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Team leadership

Mentorship

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field

Strumenti

Trading platforms

Order management systems

Market data tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Hightower, a Chicago-based wealth management firm, seeks an experienced Fixed Income Trader and team leader to shape day-to-day trading, mentor junior staff, and drive performance across the FI desk.

You will execute and oversee fixed income trades across municipal, corporate, agency, Treasury and taxable products, monitor risk, ensure compliance, and partner with portfolio managers and operations to optimize execution and liquidity for clients.