Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.

Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.

Fixed Income Trader- Treasury Team

Jersey City, NJ, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
SalesCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Your Opportunity We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.
  • New Jersey: 30 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career.
  • Execute client trades on both an agency and principal basis while upholding best execution standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily U.S. Treasury trading activity across Bills, Notes, Bonds, TIPS, STRIPS, and Floating Rate Notes.
  • Monitor market levels, pricing, inventory, and risk exposure to support sound trading decisions throughout the day.
  • Analyze real-time market data and news flow to help inform trade execution and support sound trading decisions.
  • Communicate timely market color, trade updates, and issue escalations with senior traders, Sales & Service partners, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Technology, and Product teams.
  • What matters most is how you apply fixed income knowledge, trade execution discipline, risk awareness, analytical thinking, and communication to support clients and contribute to the U.S. Treasury fixed income trading team.
  • The Treasury Trading team delivers market expertise, liquidity access, and execution support across fixed income products.
  • As a Fixed Income Trader on the Treasury desk, you'll support daily trading activity across U.S. Treasury products, partner with experienced traders, and help provide timely market insight and execution quality for clients and business partners.
  • This is an opportunity to build specialized fixed income expertise in a collaborative, high-accountability trading environment where sound judgment, analytical thinking, risk awareness, and clear communication drive shared success.

Requirements

  • Series 7 and 63/66 licenses are required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire as a condition of employment.
  • Strong understanding of the U.S. Treasury market and U.S. Treasury securities.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to ask thoughtful questions, escalate issues appropriately and communicate clearly under time-sensitive conditions.
  • What you have Your background may include fixed income trading, portfolio management, sales, operations, risk, or another financial markets function.

Nice to have

  • 1-2 years of fixed income trading, portfolio management, or related financial markets experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of fixed income risk concepts, including duration, interest-rate sensitivity, convexity and yield curve dynamics.
  • Experience working with Bloomberg, including functions and tools such as FIT, ALLQ, TOMS and/or other fixed income analytics.
  • Familiarity with additional U.S. interest rate products, including Agency MBS and Agency/GSE securities.
  • Experience working with ATSs (Alternative Trading Systems) and other electronic trading platforms.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, AI-assisted development tools, and workflow automation.

Compensation

  • In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

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