Peak6group

Peak6group

Fixed Income Agency Trader

Dallas, TX · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
ResearchCommunicationCollaborationMentoringAdaptability

About the role

  • This role sits at the intersection of markets, product, engineering, and client service-designing scalable workflows, driving platform development, and ensuring best‑in‑class execution quality, compliance, and client outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by building tech-forward solutions that help simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all.
  • When you're at Apex, you drive this change.
  • Develop and execute Apex's fixed income strategy based on market research and intelligence, monitor trends and regulatory changes, and recommend roadmap priorities, market expansion, and client segmentation
  • Design and implement scalable fixed income trading workflows, serve as the business SME with Product and Engineering, define user personas and journey maps, and drive product development and go to market
  • Own end to end connectivity and client onboarding across clients, dealers, and electronic platforms (MarketAxess, Tradeweb, Bloomberg), and streamlining setup and trading
  • Negotiate commercial terms and pricing with vendors and execution partners, structure commission schedules, markup models, and connectivity fees, and manage relationships with dealers and venues to optimize execution quality and cost
  • Track and report KPIs including execution quality, settlement rates, and client satisfaction, and use insights to drive continuous improvement
  • The Fixed Income Agency Trader will own Apex's fixed income trading strategy and execution across Treasuries, corporates, municipals, agencies, MBS, and ABS.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field,
  • 7+ years in fixed income trading operations at brokerage or wealth management firms with deep knowledge of Treasuries, corporates, municipals, agencies, MBS, and ABS
  • Experience integrating and managing fixed income data feeds, pricing services, and market data.
  • Experience with mentoring junior staff and leading process improvements, with adaptability to changing market and regulatory conditions
  • Expertise of the fixed income trade lifecycle from execution through settlement, including pricing methodologies, yield calculations, and market microstructure
  • Strong proficiency with trading platforms, dealer networks, OMS/EMS, user interfaces and workflow tools, and electronic trading protocols
  • Proven commercial acumen in vendor negotiations, pricing structures, and client proposal development.
  • Required Skills/Abilities
  • ​ Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

Nice to have

  • FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses required
  • Series 52 preferred

Benefits

  • Lead user acceptance testing and product validation, develop comprehensive test plans for new instruments and capabilities, and monitor system performance, connectivity health, and SLA compliance.
  • We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match.

Company info

  • Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by building tech-forward solutions that help simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, Webull, and eToro, amongst many others
  • collectively, Apex powers access to the stock market for over 22+ million end customers.
  • At Apex, we are changing how the securities industry operates by reinventing the status quo, which was manual, slow, and accessible only by the ultra-wealthy. We're digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest.
  • When you're at Apex, you drive this change. You're part of a global team with a clear vision: to be the trusted technology that powers the digital economy. Our offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila are home to over 1,000 employees.
  • Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, Webull, and eToro, amongst many others; collectively, Apex powers access to the stock market for over 22+ million end customers.
  • At Apex, we are changing how the securities industry operates by reinventing the status quo, which was manual, slow, and accessible only by the ultra-wealthy.
  • We're digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest.
  • You're part of a global team with a clear vision: to be the trusted technology that powers the digital economy.
  • Our offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila are home to over 1,000 employees.
  • Together, we're shaping the future of financial innovation.
  • Embrace change.
  • Win together.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please submit your request via the Candidate Accommodation Requests Form.
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