At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!
What You Can Expect At BBH: If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others. The Fixed Income Trading Analyst is responsible for executing securities purchases and sales for the Municipal and Money Market sectors. This position provides portfolio managers and research analysts with information related to trading activities. The Fixed Income Trading Analyst works collaboratively with fixed income portfolio managers, and research analysts to incorporate pricing strategies into trade executions. This position may also perform some portfolio construction activities, for the designated sector.
Responsibilities Trading: - Execute securities purchases and sales for Municipal bonds and in support of cash management.
- Monitor market liquidity and pricing to continuously track positions.
- Incorporate pricing strategies into trade executions.
- Provide information to portfolio managers and research analysts to support the team's investment strategy.
- Maintain and develop effective trading relationships with our counterparties.
- Explain and communicate investment results by conducting and interpreting performance attribution.
Portfolio Construction: - Understand the specific needs and restrictions imposed by clients.
- Partner with portfolio managers to monitor the consistent execution of strategy and risks related to our client portfolios.
- Remain current on applicable regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures.
Support: - Act as an interface between portfolio management and trading and various BBH constituents, including relationship management teams and RSOs, as well as Enterprise Risk Management, and Marketing.
- Encourage and demonstrate strong team behaviors.
- Provide subject matter expertise on the industry sector, as needed.
- Fulfill ad hoc requests for analysis, presentations and reporting materials for the Municipal product.
Qualifications: - 1 to 3 years of relevant experience
- Bachelors degree, with a strong academic record required, MBA preferred but not required
- Knowledge of BBH products, services, practices and investment philosophy, a plus
- Ability to analyze complex issues and make sound decisions
- Knowledge of fixed income trading processes and tools preferred
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment for fixed income securities and trading, a plus
- Strong relationship building and management skills
- Thrives in an open team environment with frequent interactions among our investment professionals
- Strong financial acumen and analysis skills
- Rigorous attention to detail and good time management skills
- Excellent conceptual and critical thinking skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience with spreadsheet and database products required
- CFA designation, a plus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.
Salary Range $85,000-$100,000 BBH's compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck-providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being.