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CHF Bond Trader

Job type
Permanent
Schedule
Full time
Brand
BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking
Level of experience
I am early in my career
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Last update 04.12.2024

CHF Bond Trader

This permanent position will be based in Zurich. 

YOUR TEAM

  • The CHF bond trading team consists of two traders and one graduate trainee making markets in all CHF denominated debt instrument across rates and credit space

YOUR WORK DAY

  • Provide liquidity through market making in CHF denominated bonds focusing on credit space 
  • Interacting directly or through the Swiss and international sales force with a wide range of clients including asset managers, treasuries, pension funds, insurance companies and private banks
  • Provide relative value trading strategies to increase flows within the firm and augment the firms brand
  • Set up and improve trading platform, funding, securities lending and borrowing tools to increase efficiency and effectivity

YOUR PROFILE

  • 1-3 years of work experience as a sell side market maker focusing on CHF bonds
  • University degree (preferably in finance, economics or similar)

YOUR SKILLS

  • Good understanding of Fixed Income markets (particularly CHF), financial instruments and Global Macro
  • Speaks English and German, understands Swiss German
  • Strong IT skills (MS Office, VBA, Bloomberg)

WHY JOIN US?

BNP Paribas in Switzerland is a bank of reference active in Geneva, Zurich and Lugano. It is a major European partner for companies, as well as institutional and private clients. Joining BNP Paribas will give you the opportunity to take part in an authentic company project, in which innovation and career management act as driving forces to help talents emerge, express themselves fully and open up to career opportunities on an international level, by integrating a group that stands as a leader within the Eurozone. Please visit us at BNP Paribas Suisse.

In a changing world, diversity, equity and inclusion are key values for the well-being and the good performance of teams. At BNP Paribas, we wish to welcome and retain all talents, without any distinction: together we will build the finance of tomorrow, innovative, responsible and sustainable.

Finally, we insist on the particular importance of having our employees act daily in a spirit of ethical and professional responsibility.

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