Junior Fixed Income Trader — Pro Desk (On-site Chicago)

Saragossa; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Saragossa is hiring a Junior Trader for its fixed income team. You will identify relative value opportunities, support execution and monitor risk while learning how a proprietary desk operates.

Daily tasks include tracking market moves, liquidity, and macro developments, analysing positions and building tools to aid trading decisions. You will collaborate with senior traders, research, risk and operations, with a strong emphasis on learning and staying engaged during busy markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of experience on a relative value trading desk.
• Exposure to fixed income is preferred.
• Disciplined approach and ability to take feedback and apply it.

Responsibilities

• Track market moves, liquidity and macroeconomic developments.
• Analyse positions and build tools that support trading decisions.
• Work closely with senior traders, research, risk and operations.

Skills

Relative value trading

Fixed income

Market tracking

Attention to detail

Job description

Saragossa is hiring a Junior Trader for its fixed income team. You will identify relative value opportunities, support execution and monitor risk while learning how a proprietary desk operates.

Daily tasks include tracking market moves, liquidity, and macro developments, analysing positions and building tools to aid trading decisions. You will collaborate with senior traders, research, risk and operations, with a strong emphasis on learning and staying engaged during busy markets.