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Mamoru

US Corporate Credit Trader

Mamoru, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Location:

New York City, United States

Reports to:

Head of Fixed Income Trading

Position Overview We are expanding our Fixed Income team, the firm’s newest division launched in 2023, and are seeking a US Corporate Credit Trader with deep expertise in US corporate credit markets. In this role, you will drive proprietary trading strategies across investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, CDS, leveraged loans, and other related instruments.

Key Responsibilities

Execute proprietary trading strategies in US corporate credit, including IG/HY bonds, CDS, and leveraged loans

Conduct in-depth analysis of credit spreads, macro/microeconomic developments, and sector trends to identify trading opportunities

Manage a proprietary risk portfolio with disciplined position sizing, stop-loss adherence, and risk-reward oversight

Monitor market movements and dynamically adjust trading strategies to capitalize on relative value and market dislocations

Collaborate with research, risk, and other traders to refine strategies and enhance market insights

Leverage systematic and algorithmic tools where appropriate to improve trading efficiency and execution

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of proprietary trading experience in US corporate credit, including IG/HY bonds, CDS, and leveraged loans

Proven track record of generating consistent risk-adjusted returns in a fast-paced trading environment

Strong quantitative, analytical, and decision-making skills

Proficiency with Excel, SQL, Python, or other platforms for analytics, modeling, and strategy support

Strategic thinker with ability to interpret complex market and macroeconomic data

Comfortable operating under pressure and collaborating in a high-performance team

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field; CFA or advanced degree preferred

What We Offer

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

Access to a dedicated proprietary trading platform with strong support infrastructure

Career growth opportunities within a focused, high-performance, and collaborative team

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