Nuveen Fixed Income Trader

OverviewServes as the primary trader for the firm''s Global ETF fund, executing trades across global developed and emerging markets with a strong understanding of local market structures, trading hours and liquidity dynamics. Supports the execution and development of trading strategies related to Global ETFs, including both primary (creation/redemption) and secondary market activities along with associated FX hedging requirements. Maintain and expand the existing low touch trading of liquid fixed income instruments and develop high touch trading competencies in each market traded on the London desk. Monitors market movements and trading environment dynamics to inform on the purchasing and selling of fixed income securities. Maintains portfolio records and prepares reports that detail the purchases and sales of fixed income securities. Seeks to controls trading costs on behalf of clients to support clients and manage funds. Monitors all trading processes and documentation to ensure practices comply with UCITS, MiFID II, and firm level standard policies and procedures. Maintains investment customer confidence by keeping order information confidential and cautioning others of potential breaches. Troubleshoots daily trade, settlement, and operational issues, ensuring seamless post-trade processes across global time zones, including Asia and EMEA

Qualifications

Must have a proven track record of 2/3 years of credit trading experience in Global/EM markets

Bachelor''s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA or IMC/CFA preferred

Demonstrated experience with ETF creation/redemption processes

Proven track record in fixed income securities trading across multiple markets

Strong understanding of global market structures, trading hours, and liquidity dynamics

Experience with FX hedging strategies and implementation

Proficiency with Bloomberg Terminal, TradeWeb, MarketAxess and other relevant trading platforms

Knowledge of UCITS, MiFID II regulations, and compliance requirements

Experience with both high-touch and low-touch trading strategies

Competencies Required

Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret market movements and trading patterns

Effective communication skills to collaborate with portfolio managers and operations teams

Experience troubleshooting trade settlement issues across multiple time zones

Ability to work effectively during non-standard hours to accommodate global markets

Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy in trade execution and record-keeping

Adaptability to changing market conditions and trading environments

Ethical decision-making and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality

Company OverviewNuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world''s largest institutional investors.

EEO / AccessibilityNuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. This role requires Certified Staff - UK regulatory ..... full job details .....