Rates Trader - Executive Director

Job Responsibilities

• Make markets in US Government Bonds ranging in maturity from 0-30y, in both whole bond and zero coupon form
• Increase revenue for the firm by working with team members to optimize balance sheet exposure
• Work with sales, research, clients, and a variety of other partners, both internal and external, to grow our franchise
• Build, enhance, and help maintain, market data resources and risk management tools
• Participate in all BAU aspects of the trading desk: pre-trade analysis, trade execution, hedging, and improvements to pricing and risk management infrastructure
• Focus on extensive data and statistical analysis

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Several years of experience in a fixed income trading capacity
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Math, or related field
• Expert Excel skills
• Strong understanding of Global macro markets
• Superior time management and multi-tasking skills to juggle live transactions and daily tasks
• Maturity and the ability to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced, and open environment

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Python coding a strong plus
• Highly innovative and creative mind to explore new efficiencies within the business
• Thrives on the challenge of pressures and is able to remain focused on client needs
• Excellent communication skills and works well with colleagues in a fast-paced environment

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.