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Western Asset Management Company

Pasadena, United States
Base: $135,000 - $165,000 py; bonus/equity: discre...
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Fixed-income trading
Corporate bond market analysis
Counterparty relationship management
** Western Asset Management Company is seeking a Trader to support their Investment Grade team in Pasadena, CA. The role involves executing trades, collaborating with portfolio managers, and generating market insights, requiring strong analytical skills and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in fixed-income trading. **

Job Summary

  • You will play a direct role in shaping global fixed-income portfolios, contributing actively to investment decision-making.
  • Execute alpha generating trades across various corporate subsectors for a variety of fixed income strategies and mandates.
  • Develop and maintain strong counterparty relationships, gathering and communicating market intelligence on liquidity, flows, and pricing dynamic.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Western Asset Management Company is seeking a Trader to support their Investment Grade team in Pasadena, CA. The role involves executing trades, collaborating with portfolio managers, and generating market insights, requiring strong analytical skills and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in fixed-income trading. **

Salary

Base: $135,000 - $165,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages; Benefits: Company-sponsored benefit programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fixed-income trading
  • Corporate bond market analysis
  • Counterparty relationship management
  • Market intelligence gathering
  • Relative value opportunity identification

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative global investment team
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Client engagement

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years of fixed income trading experience
  • Experience with trading analytics platforms
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • CFA or MBA preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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