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UBS · 1 day ago

High Yield Credit Trader

positionNew York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$234K/yr - $251K/yr
date5+ years exp

UBS is a leading global wealth manager and universal bank headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. They are seeking a highly motivated High Yield Credit Trader to market make in US credits, generate revenue, and manage a broad range of risks while adhering to regulations and internal policies.

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Responsibilities

Market make in US credits
Generate revenue and grow client business
Proactively keep on top of market developments and trading opportunities
Facilitate client order flow by providing liquidity through internal capital or accessing third-party offerings
Follow regulations and internal policies, including quality of execution, pricing, hedging, trading limits and compliance policies
Manage a broad range of risks including but not limited to trading, execution, operational and compliance risk (you’re experienced enough to be well aware of the risks)

Qualification

Credit market knowledgeFinancial markets understandingQuantitative skillsClient relationship managementProblem solvingHigh intensity workAttention to detail

Required

extensive working knowledge in credit with strong relationship to clients
ideally 5 years+ of experience in a global credit platform with knowledge across credit markets
in-depth understanding of financial markets, instruments and strategies across asset classes, as well as an acumen for new business development
strong quantitative skills and a fast learner with attention to detail
capabilities of independent problem solving and ability to thrive in a high intensity and highly demanding trading desk role

Company

UBS

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UBS is a financial services firm engaged in wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking.
dateFounded in 1998
location
Zürich, Zurich, CHE
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.ubs.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (8)
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2023 (3)
2022 (6)
2021 (5)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.57B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.25B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.17B
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Sergio P. Ermotti
Group Chief Executive Officer
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James Walker
Head CTO for Core Technology & Platforms
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