Altruist

Altruist

Senior Manager, Fixed Income Trading

Dallas, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
ComplianceResearchLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • This is a high-visibility hybrid role-senior individual contributor and people leader-with direct exposure to Altruist's leadership team.
  • A central priority will be deepening the integration between Altruist's fixed income platform and Moment-an AI-driven order management system-to unlock smarter execution, greater automation, and a more seamless advisor experience.
  • Equally important will be positioning Altruist's fixed income offering to attract large enterprise RIA firms and compete at the highest level of the independent advisor market.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily fixed income trading operations across municipal, government, and corporate bond markets-primary and secondary-ensuring best execution, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Drive pricing transparency, trade automation, and execution quality across Tradeweb, MarketAxess, Bloomberg, and proprietary Altruist tooling.
  • Partner with Sales and Relationship Management to shape Altruist's fixed income value proposition for large enterprise RIA firms, serving as an SME in prospect conversations.
  • Manage and mentor a team of fixed income traders, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and AI-assisted ways of working.
  • Set clear performance standards, coach regularly, and build development plans that retain top talent.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Compliance, and Finance to align trading initiatives with Altruist's broader objectives.
  • Demonstrated use of AI tools in a professional context-market research, workflow efficiency, or decision support.
  • Our offices are intentionally designed for comfort, collaboration, and productivity.

Requirements

  • Active FINRA Series 7, 24, 63, 52, and 53 licenses required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 8+ years of fixed income trading experience
  • Deep expertise across municipal, government, and IG corporate bond markets-primary and secondary.
  • Demonstrated best execution track record across multiple market environments, including elevated volatility.
  • Proven dealer relationship management
  • supervisory experience with FINRA/MSRB/SEC compliance and WSP accountability.
  • Market Structure Fluency: Deep knowledge of fixed income microstructure, electronic trading protocols (RFQ, RFS, all-to-all), and settlement processes (DTC, FedWire).
  • No coding required
  • Working knowledge of MSRB EMMA, DTCC systems, IPREO, and/or ALLQ.
  • Licenses & Credentials
  • Experience
  • 3+ years in a senior trader, lead trader, or trading management capacity.
  • Cross-functional experience working with product, sales, or relationship management teams on enterprise client initiatives.
  • Core Competencies
  • AI Curiosity & Adoption: Genuine eagerness to learn and apply tools-such as Claude, ChatGPT, and others-to make better trading decisions. No coding required

Nice to have

  • OMS/EMS fluency (Bloomberg TOMS, Tradeweb, MarketAxess)
  • familiarity with Moment is a strong plus.
  • Technology Acumen: OMS/EMS fluency (Bloomberg TOMS, Tradeweb, MarketAxess)
  • Preferred experience

Skills

  • About Altruist
  • Kindness - Kindness doesn't just equal niceness.

Compensation

  • Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and equity for eligible positions.
  • Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO).
  • 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
  • 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment.
  • Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.).

This listing is sourced directly from Altruist's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.