AO/AVP/Fixed-Income Trader
Job Title: AO or AVP/Fixed-Income Trader
Reports to: Head of Trading - Fixed Income
Location: Shanghai
Who You’ll Work With: Trading team
What You’ll Do:
- Source liquidity to support fund operations, especially in challenging markets. Manage interbank/exchange funding, conduct repo/reverse repo, and optimize cost/efficiency. Strong funding capability and good bank relationships are highly preferred.
- Execute onshore fixed income trades for domestic portfolios in compliance with AB trading rules and local regulations. Proactively source and execute cash bond trades, participate in primary bidding and distribution.
- Develop and maintain relationships with counterparties, including liquidity providers, market makers and others.
- Contribute to investment meetings where applicable and provide relevant feedback to analysts and portfolio managers.
- Any other tasks assigned by managers
What We’re Looking For:
- Thorough understanding of onshore fixed income trading and ecosystems with at least 2 years’ experience
- Proven track record and experience in fixed income trading, and proven established relationships with key onshore counter parties
- Market structure expert within the China region that possesses a solid understanding of structural, fundamental, and technical factors in the Fixed Income Landscape
- Bachelor’s Degree or above preferably in Finance, Economics, or Computer Science, with excellence in academics
- Excel skills, programming skills preferred
- AMAC practitioner’s license, onshore CNY trader license
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Self-driven, ability to prioritize, attention to details, problem-solving skills and a willingness to tackle challenges