JPMorgan Chase & Co
Asset Management - Fixed Income US High Yield Trader - Executive Director
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management is one of the world’s deepest and best-resourced fixed income managers, with expertise across all major fixed income sectors, including niche markets. Every investment decision in our fixed income solutions is underpinned by the proprietary research of a globally integrated team of sector specialists. Our shared research language, combining fundamental, quantitative valuation and technical inputs, facilitates the comparison of ideas across sectors and geographies. Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities manages a broad range of strategies, through funds and/or separate accounts, including broad market, long duration, stable value, intermediate high yield, emerging market debt, short and ultra-short duration, global bonds, structured products, mortgages and tax-aware strategies.
As a Fixed Income US High Yield Trader in the Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, you will be responsible for executing trades on behalf of our clients across several business lines. You will be located in our Indianapolis office, reporting into the Head of High Yield Trading. Your role will involve executing primarily U.S. corporate high yield, bank loan and CDX index trades, adhering to all internal trading policies and procedures, and presenting trade ideas. You will also communicate market flows and insights to our investment teams, build broker relationships, and represent Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities trading to both internal and external constituents.
Job Responsibilities
Executing primarily U.S. corporate high yield, bank loan and CDX index trades
Demonstrate strong fundamental and technical market skills
Adhere to all internal trading policies and procedures
Present trade ideas, communicate market flows and insights to our investment teams
Build broker relationships and participate in broker performance reviews
Present trading capabilities to current and prospective clients
Represent Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities trading to both internal and external constituents
Operate and contribute to the Trade Cost Analysis (TCA) process
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 5 years of experience in fixed income trading
Strong communication and presentation skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to build and foster relationships both internally and externally
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math preferred
CFA Charter holder, CFA candidate or MBA preferred
Strong technology skills proficiency in Bloomberg, MarketAxess, Tradeweb, Excel
Experience trading corporate debt instruments (bonds, loans and derivatives)
High yield trading experience preferred
ABOUT US
JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and 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.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
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As a Fixed Income US High Yield Trader in the Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, you will be responsible for executing trades on behalf of our clients across several business lines. You will be located in our Indianapolis office, reporting into the Head of High Yield Trading. Your role will involve executing primarily U.S. corporate high yield, bank loan and CDX index trades, adhering to all internal trading policies and procedures, and presenting trade ideas. You will also communicate market flows and insights to our investment teams, build broker relationships, and represent Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities trading to both internal and external constituents.
Job Responsibilities
Executing primarily U.S. corporate high yield, bank loan and CDX index trades
Demonstrate strong fundamental and technical market skills
Adhere to all internal trading policies and procedures
Present trade ideas, communicate market flows and insights to our investment teams
Build broker relationships and participate in broker performance reviews
Present trading capabilities to current and prospective clients
Represent Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities trading to both internal and external constituents
Operate and contribute to the Trade Cost Analysis (TCA) process
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 5 years of experience in fixed income trading
Strong communication and presentation skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to build and foster relationships both internally and externally
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math preferred
CFA Charter holder, CFA candidate or MBA preferred
Strong technology skills proficiency in Bloomberg, MarketAxess, Tradeweb, Excel
Experience trading corporate debt instruments (bonds, loans and derivatives)
High yield trading experience preferred
ABOUT US
JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and 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.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
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