Job Summary

• The High Yield Trader/Analyst will be responsible for executing trades and conducting research for the high yield, corporate credit, and related strategies managed out of the Columbus office.
• This position requires knowledge of corporate credit markets with comprehensive understanding of investment strategies, trading conventions, and execution strategies.
• Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewards—monetary and non-monetary—designed to support their well-being and recognize their time, talents, and results.

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Salary

Base: $125,000 to $175,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for a bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, healthcare, insurance, disability, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development, paid time off, and well-being program

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 3+ years of demonstrable trading experience in fixed-income securities
• Primary focus on corporate credit (high yield and investment grade)
• Bachelor’s degree with strong financial, mathematical, and analytical skills preferred
• CFA, MBA, and other industry licenses a plus

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