Performance Trust Capital Partners · 17 hours ago
Associate, Institutional Group (Sales & Trading)
Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC is an investment bank that combines Wall Street scale with the agility of an independent, employee-owned firm. They are seeking a highly motivated and analytical individual to join their Institutional Group as an Associate, where the role involves executing trade strategies, developing new relationships, and identifying trade opportunities in fixed income securities.
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Responsibilities
Serving as a resource to both IG staff and customers in responding to a wide range of day-to-day inquiries
Extracting and analyzing financial transaction data and portfolio holdings to identify trade opportunities for Institutional Group salespeople
Strengthening existing internal relationships through consistent daily engagement and regular client entertainment
Identifying and vetting new potential accounts
Operating as a liaison to other internal departments such as trade operations, legal and compliance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mathematics, business, economics, or other quantitative field
4+ years full time experience in a fixed income financial services environment such as banking, insurance, commercial real estate, or consumer finance
Entrepreneurial spirit: self-starter who embraces change and the challenge to innovate that comes with it, and able to grow increasingly independent as s/he gains experience
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey insights to diverse audiences and quickly build rapport with clients, management, and peers
Quantitative problem-solver and analytical thinker who can draw conclusions from multiple data sources
Experience using Bloomberg financial tools required; exposure to other repositories of financial data
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
Individual of high integrity who is intellectually curious, passionate, and results-driven
Possesses strong learning agility, has a passion for growing their understanding of complex fixed-income investment vehicles, and is able to demonstrate superior data analysis skills
License Requirement(s): FINRA SIE, Series 7 and 63 within 120 days of hire date
Candidates must be eligible to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (administered through a national carrier such as Blue Cross Blue Shields )
Prescription Drug Plans
Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent Care) (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vacation/Personal Days + Holidays
Financial & Income Protection Benefits
PT Retirement
Mission-Driven Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Voluntary Life Insurance + Long-Term Disability Insurance
Discounted Fitness Memberships (Free membership for Chicago office)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits – Transit & Parking
Mental Health support through company provided Employee Assistance Program
Employee recognition programs (PT Rewards and Annual Awards)
Company
Performance Trust Capital Partners
Performance Trust Capital Partners is a financial services company that buys and sells securities and manages investment portfolios.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$112M2024-12-31Debt Financing· $80M
2020-12-21Debt Financing· $17M
2019-07-01Series Unknown· $15M
Recent News
2025-12-17
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