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Full-Time

Relative Value Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Posted on 7/19/2023

Wolverine Trading

Wolverine Trading

201-500 employees

Proprietary trading and technology solutions

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Fintech
Financial Services

Junior

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a fixed income Trader with a focus on relative value strategies.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools and techniques.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with portfolio managers, research analysts, and other traders.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate investment ideas and strategies.
  • Experience with electronic trading platforms and trading algorithms
  • Familiarity with fixed-income market structure, regulations, and conventions.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement relative value trading strategies in fixed-income markets, focusing on cash and derivatives products.
  • Analyze market trends, identify potential investment opportunities, and make trading decisions based on research and analysis.
  • Work closely with portfolio managers and research analysts to develop and refine trading strategies and investment ideas.
  • Monitor portfolio risk and ensure all trades comply with risk limits and investment guidelines.
  • Build and maintain relationships with brokers, dealers, and other market participants to ensure access to liquidity and market intelligence.
  • Collaborate with other traders across asset classes to identify cross-asset opportunities and enhance overall portfolio performance.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of market structure and regulations, and stay up-to-date on industry developments and best practices.

Wolverine specializes in proprietary trading, asset management, and order execution services, with a focus on derivatives valuation and trading across global equity, options, and futures markets. The company also provides technology solutions for trading and order execution, utilizing advanced technologies for efficient and effective market operations, including algorithmic trading and risk management systems.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%

Benefits

Highly competitive salary bonus

Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling

100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage

Generous Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K

Profit sharing plan

Long and short-term disability

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