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Nomura · 1 day ago

Trading Specialist

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Nomura is a leading financial services group, and they are seeking a Trading Specialist to work with portfolio managers and credit analysts to implement investment decisions efficiently. The role involves executing trades, building relationships with sell-side counterparties, and providing market updates to portfolio managers.

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Responsibilities

Work with portfolio managers and credit analysts to implement investment decisions efficiently

Negotiate and execute the purchases and sales of high yield bonds, leveraged loans, and other credit instruments via Bloomberg messenger, phone, or electronic platforms (Marketaxess, TradeWeb, Bloomberg ALLQ)

Build and maintain relationships with the sell-side counterparties, including sales, trading, and research

Provide real-time market color, flow updates, and price moves to the portfolio managers

Develop a deep understanding each account’s unique investment guidelines and apply that knowledge during the trade execution and allocation process

Qualification

Bloomberg AIMElectronic trading platformsExcelCredit fundamentalsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple requests from different groups (Investment, Compliance, Client Service, Operations) simultaneously

Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast-moving environment

Basic understanding of credit fundamentals

Preferred

Proficiency in Excel, Bloomberg AIM and electronic trading platforms is a plus

Company

Nomura

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Nomura is an investment banking and securities firm that serve the needs of individuals, institutions, corporate and governments. It is a sub-organization of Nomura Capital Management.

Founded in 1925