Wellington Management · 2 hours ago
Fixed Income Trader, Agency Mortgage-Backed
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $180K/yr
3+ years expWellington Management is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms, offering comprehensive investment management capabilities. They are seeking a Fixed Income Trader to execute orders from portfolio managers and analysts across their Agency MBS book of business, while collaborating closely with various stakeholders to formulate trading strategies and manage risks.
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Responsibilities
Executing orders in a manner consistent with our best execution and risk management practices, as well as our policies and procedures
Developing and enhancing over time an in-depth understanding of the investment philosophies and strategies of the portfolio managers, strategists, and analysts we serve
Gathering, analyzing, and disseminating market and security information that identifies or creates actionable investment opportunities
Soliciting potential trade interest from portfolio managers and locating external supply/identifying internal demand for liquidity opportunities in the market
Remaining informed of new product developments
Fostering new trading relationships and leveraging existing relationships; and
Monitoring and improving efforts to enhance efficiency while mitigating risk
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience trading Agency MBS experience
Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Strong work ethic and attention to detail; a precision and risk management mindset that results in accurate and compliant work and manifests itself in double-checking work, stopping to question anything unusual, and frequent reconciliation of work throughout the day
Strong analytical skills and an ability to apply those skills in a highly practical fashion
An attitude and practice of proactive idea generation and continuous review and improvement of our processes
Impeccable integrity, fiduciary mindset, and ability to consistently place the interests of our clients as the number one priority
A pro-technology mindset and the ability to leverage technology to improve effectiveness and efficiency
Strong interpersonal skills and experience in a collaborative, team-based, results-oriented environment
Strong academic credentials; a Bachelor's degree is required
Preferred
Experience trading a wide array of instruments within MBS universe and overview of structured products would be welcome
Programming skills, while not required, would be additive
MBA/CFA (or progress toward) would be additive
Benefits
Discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives
Retirement plan
Health and wellbeing
Dental
Vision
Pharmacy coverage
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Commuter program
Employee assistance program
Life and disability insurance
Adoption assistance
Back-up childcare
Tuition/CFA reimbursement
Paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time)
Company
Wellington Management
Wellington Management focuses on investment management by applying its resources to meet the needs of the institutional clients it serves.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jean Hynes
CEO, Managing Partner, and Portfolio Manager
Jackson Cummings
Head of Wellington Access Ventures (WAV)
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