Fixed Income Trader

About the role

Execute fixed income trades for SMA and brokerage accounts on an agency basis within an open architecture model across multiple fixed income products. In-depth knowledge of multiple fixed income products is required, along with familiarity with third party execution platforms. Leverage all trading relationships and electronic trading platforms to perform your best under obligation. Proactively stay updated on market developments and trading opportunities. Handle operational issues and liaise with various operations groups to resolve them. Work closely with fixed income sales to increase client activity. Be trained to execute in the foreign exchange.

Adhere to all regulations, internal procedures, and compliance policies.

Responsibilities

• Execute fixed income trades for SMA and brokerage accounts on an agency basis within an open architecture model across multiple fixed income products.
• Show in-depth knowledge of multiple fixed income products.
• Familiarize yourself with third party execution platforms.
• Leverage all trading relationships and electronic trading platforms to perform your best under obligation.
• Proactively stay updated on market developments and trading opportunities.
• Handle operational issues and liaise with various operations groups to resolve them.
• Work closely with fixed income sales to increase client activity.
• Be trained to execute in the foreign exchange.
• Adhere to all regulations, internal procedures, and compliance policies.

Requirements

• 3+ years' experience in the fixed income market.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Bloomberg skills.
• A strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and strategies.
• A sense of responsibility and interpersonal skills.
• A series 7 and 63, 65 or 66 license.

Qualifications

• Curiosity to explore how AI can improve workflows.
• Sound judgment in validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.

Skills

• Expertise in fixed income markets.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Bloomberg skills.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and strategies.
• Responsibility and interpersonal skills.
• Series 7 and 63, 65 or 66 license.

Benefits

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role: United States - New York - New York min USD 137500 - max USD 160000 /annum. The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.

Pay

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role: United States - New York - New York min USD 137500 - max USD 160000 /annum.

Schedule

As part of Unified Global Markets, you’ll be working in the Execution Hub Group at our office in New York 5 days a week.

Company Information

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe. We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.