Trader

About the role

PIMCO is seeking an Equity Execution Trader (Analyst) to be based in NYC. Candidate will be responsible for executing equity products in a high volume, fast paced environment within a cohesive, high performing team. S/He will work with traders, portfolio managers, research analysts, and internal support teams on a wide array of investment strategies. Coverage will primarily be Americas/EMEA securities but must have flexibility to accommodate global coverage needs as activity dictates.

Responsibilities

• Execute equity and derivative transactions in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Work closely with Portfolio Managers to implement investment views and manage portfolio exposures
• Monitor market activity, liquidity conditions, corporate events, and news flow relevant to portfolio holdings
• Analyze execution performance and identify opportunities to improve trading outcomes
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, sales traders, and market participants
• Provide market color and liquidity insights to investment professionals throughout the trading day
• Support enhancements to trading infrastructure, workflows, and execution processes
• Coordinate with Operations, Technology, Compliance, and external counterparties as needed to ensure smooth end to end trade execution

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of experience in equity trading, sales trading, execution services, market structure, or a related investment role
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail, excellent judgment and decision-making capabilities under pressure
• Intrinsic drive to seek excellence and continual improvement
• Collaborative team player with ability to thrive in a fast-paced investment environment
• General understanding of financial markets and equity trading processes preferred
• Proficiency with technology, including coding and AI-fluency, a strong plus

Pay

Salary Range: $145,000.00 - $170,000.00