Senior Fixed Income Trader: Market Insights & Execution

M&T Bank; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 68,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank is seeking a Fixed Income Trader I in Wilmington, DE, to support execution and management of fixed income transactions across markets. You will collaborate with senior traders, PMs, and operations to ensure efficient trade processing and strong market intelligence.

The role requires a 2+ year background in financial services, solid analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and trading platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 2 years in financial services or fixed income.
• Progress toward CFA or other certifications is a plus.
• Familiar with fixed income markets and instruments.
• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute fixed income transactions per guidelines and best execution.
• Monitor market conditions and rate movements to identify opportunities.
• Communicate trade information with brokers and internal teams.
• Provide market updates, pricing, and liquidity analysis to portfolio managers.
• Assist with portfolio construction using market data and opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with broker-dealers and trading counterparties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Market data interpretation

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance/Economics) or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Bloomberg

MarketAxess

Tradeweb

Job description

M&T Bank is seeking a Fixed Income Trader I in Wilmington, DE, to support execution and management of fixed income transactions across markets. You will collaborate with senior traders, PMs, and operations to ensure efficient trade processing and strong market intelligence.

The role requires a 2+ year background in financial services, solid analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and trading platforms.