Fixed Income Sales & Trading Analyst (New York)

TD Securities offers its U.S. based employees the advantage of working in a highly focused boutique-type operation, while being part of a major global investment dealer. Confidence in our U.S. operations systems stems from the recognition of our in-depth industry knowledge and from our outstanding credit, structuring, research and distribution capabilities. At TD Securities, you will learn the financing business and gain a competitive advantage of your own. You will be exposed to a wide variety of clients, industries, financing structures and products. 

Your Career as a Fixed Income Sales & Trading Analyst:

The Sales & Trading Group is comprised of a number of Fixed Income businesses. New analysts participate in a rotational program which will enable them to develop and hone their skill-sets by training on different desks. The desk assignments are based on business need and personal interest. Analysts join their first rotation after the training program and move to a second rotation six months thereafter. The majority of analysts are done with rotations after their second desk placement. 

How you will contribute as a Sales Analyst:

• Answer calls and listen in on client calls with senior salespeople
• Assist with client needs
• Send out research and ideas internally and externally
• Generate views and ideas about the fixed income market
• Create and maintain presentation materials
• Support senior salespeople and liaise between clients and traders
• Allocate trades and liaise with clients and internal groups to ensure all transactions meet the clients needs

How you will contribute as a Trading Analyst:

• Analytical projects and excel reporting
• Understand risk and develop an idea of risk taking strategies
• Develop an understanding of market indicators, their impact across the yield curve and on different instruments
• Present research and recommendations to the trading team
• Work with the trading team on inter-day requirements
• Work with sales and other groups internally to ensure executed transactions are settled and provide further information where required
• Certain desks will have analysts work on building models and quantitative analytics, financial engineering, heavy modeling and coding are desirable skill sets for trading analysts

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in any discipline with strong financial and analytical skills. Successful candidates must have strong communication skills, problem solving and analytical capabilities and be able to work effectively in a team environment.  

Location:

New York City