Fixed Income & Equity Trader

Amazing Opportunity for a Dynamic Fixed Income & Equity Trader

Ascendo is excited to present this opportunity in the financial services industry.

If you've sharpened your skills trading fixed income instruments, equities, and options and understand how to execute trades while managing market risk, you'll want to explore this further. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-energy trading environment and brings a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset to the table.

You'll be joining a forward-thinking team with strong ties to portfolio managers and investment professionals, using both traditional and tech-driven platforms to achieve best execution and optimize portfolio performance.

Responsibilities:

Analyze market trends and identify trade opportunities across asset classes

Execute trades with precision and efficiency, while minimizing risk

Maintain accurate records of trades and compliance documentation

Collaborate with senior traders and external brokers to ensure seamless trade flow

Stay current with market developments and trading technologies

Contribute to operational improvements and cross-functional initiatives

Qualifications:

3+ years of relevant experience in trading or financial services

Prior exposure to fixed income trading is highly valued

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field; advanced credentials are a plus

Solid understanding of market dynamics and regulatory considerations

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

Experience using trading systems; Bloomberg knowledge is helpful

Active Series 7 license required

Bilingual in English and Spanish

All resumes received will remain highly confidential and not released to anyone without your consent.