Franklintempleton
Investment Grade CorporateTrader
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$165kDetected 31 days ago
Data AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentResearchCommunicationCFA
About the role
- WHO IS WESTERN ASSET Western Asset Management focuses on supporting our clients' financial goals and creating positive outcomes for all kinds of people.
- Primarily a globally integrated fixed-income manager, we source ideas and investment solutions worldwide, with an emphasis on long-term fundamental value investing, using multiple diversified strategies.
- Western Asset is a global asset management firm renowned for its expertise in fixed-income investments.
Responsibilities
- Operate as a trusted trading partner to Portfolio Managers and actively contribute to portfolio outcomes.
- Develop and maintain strong counterparty relationships, gathering and communicating market intelligence on liquidity, flows, and pricing dynamic.
- Operating as a cohesive team, we leverage an open, integrated investment platform to deliver superior results.
- Working at the intersection of risk, liquidity, and macro insight, you will partner closely with portfolio managers and research analysts to influence positioning, generate ideas, and optimize portfolio outcomes.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience trading, working on an investment team, or managing risk in fixed income markets.
- Knowledge of macro research and portfolio management with desire for personal and professional growth and the desire to take on fresh challenges.
- Experience and comfort using trading analytics, a variety of trading platforms (Tradeweb, Market Axess, Bloomberg, Trumid, etc, data analysis, and advanced Excel.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, with an ability to make decisions based on logic, reason and knowledge.
Nice to have
- Previous experience supporting investment grade credit desk highly preferred.
- Undergraduate degree required
- CFA or MBA is preferred
Skills
- https://westernasset.com/careers/careers-site/common/pdfs/EQUAL_EMPLOYMENT_OPPORTUNITY.pdf
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Compensation
- With approximately $225 billion USD in fixed income strategies managed globally, we pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence and collaborative spirit.
Company info
- that if we treat our clients and colleagues with fairness and respect, success will follow.
- We're building on our reputation and resources with an entrepreneurial approach that drives innovation.
- Every day is an opportunity for us to get better by making the most of the possibilities that our people and ideas can bring.
- We believe an inclusive and respectful workplace promotes the formation of different ideas and viewpoints, enhances independent thinking, and helps create a work environment where the best ideas are identified and implemented.
- We are committed to unlocking the potential of our team by providing an inclusive and supportive environment that offers everyone the chance to grow personally, advance professionally, and participate fully in the Firm's success.
- EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ("EEO")
- Western Asset Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy and related conditions), physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, and/or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Actively participate in global team and firm-wide investment strategy meetings.
Visa & Work Authorization
- tion for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy and related conditions), ph
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