Senior Fixed Income Analyst

ICE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data services provider is seeking a Senior Fixed Income Analyst in New York. The role involves evaluating fixed income securities and requires strong market analysis skills, particularly in corporate credit instruments. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in fixed income trading and a solid understanding of financial markets. The position calls for interaction with market participants and collaboration with various teams to enhance pricing processes.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of global financial markets affecting fixed income.
• 5+ years of trading or analyzing fixed income securities.
• Ability to interpret market information for evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate fixed income securities daily using proprietary models.
• Conduct credit spread analysis of primary and secondary markets.
• Collaborate with product development and business analyst teams.

Skills

Fixed income market analysis

Credit spread analysis

Market research

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent)

Job description

Job Purpose

As a leading provider in data services, ICE offers real time and end-of-day pricing on 2.8 million fixed income securities. This data fuels analytic products to help clients better understand the value of securities in their portfolios, make more informed decisions and automate their workflow.

Overview

The primary role of the Senior Fixed Income Analyst position will be to oversee the evaluation process for corporate credit instruments as part of ICE’s Pricing and Reference Data Group. Strong knowledge of fixed income markets and experience in the corporate bond market is a must.

Responsibilities

• Daily evaluation of fixed income securities using proprietary models
• Credit spread analysis of primary and secondary markets
• Maintenance of pricing curves
• Collaboration with pricing analysts as well as product development and business analyst teams
• Establishing and maintaining market contacts; interaction with market participants
• Interpretation of market information and applying to the evaluation process
• Responding to time critical daily customer inquiries and challenges
• Researching and furthering specialist knowledge of assigned markets
• Monitoring news and market conditions and providing commentary as required
• Undertaking of ad-hoc research projects as directed by management

Knowledge And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) preferred
• Strong understanding of global financial markets and the forces impacting fixed income movements and determinants of security valuation
• 5+ years of trading or analyzing fixed income securities