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R0005554American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there’s an unexpected side to us, too. We direct 40% of our dividends every year—over $2 billion since 2000—to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute’s breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.## **Role Summary**The Fixed Income Trader will be an integral member of the Global Trading Team with responsibility for trading, portfolio monitoring, and market analysis across Investment Grade and High Yield markets. Success in this role requires strong knowledge of capital markets—particularly Fixed Income instruments—as well as the ability to contribute to idea generation, risk management, and cross‑asset market coverage (including FX, rates, and emerging markets). The role also requires close collaboration with Operations, Compliance, IT, and investment teams across the organization.This role reports to the VP & Head of Global Fixed Income Trading.This hybrid position will be based out of our New York office.This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.**How You Will Make an Impact*** Execute trades in Fixed Income cash markets, with a focus on both Investment Grade and High Yield credits.* Enhance portfolio performance through thoughtful relative‑value analysis and idea generation.* Build and maintain strong relationships with Street Sales, Trading, and Syndicate teams.* Manage daily trading flows, ensuring timely and accurate execution aligned with best‑execution standards and regulatory requirements.* Monitor market developments, including fundamental and technical valuations, to identify actionable opportunities in developed markets.* Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, making sound real‑time trading decisions.* Partner closely with Analysts and Portfolio Managers to evaluate trade ideas and market dynamics.* Contribute beyond trade execution by adding insight and value to active portfolio strategies.* Provide cross‑coverage and perspective across multiple markets, including FX, rates, and emerging markets.* Support modernization efforts and contribute to the evolution of trading tools, processes, and market coverage.**What You Bring to the Team (Required)*** Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field required; MBA or CFA strongly preferred.* Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment management with a demonstrated understanding of capital markets, security types, and trading operations.* Experience using market data and analytics platforms (e.g., Bloomberg).* Existing relationships within the Sell‑Side community active in IG and HY markets.* Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey information concisely and clearly.* Proven ability to multitask across multiple asset classes and workflows.* Track record of contributing effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.* Ability to manage high work volumes, handle complexity, and stay organized under pressure.* Understanding of fund compliance rules, guidelines, and trading restrictions.* Demonstrated capacity for analytical thinking and problem‑solving.* Ability to coordinate the needs of multiple Portfolio Managers and incorporate them into daily cash and trade allocation plans.* Deep analytical proficiency and a strong desire to continually develop new skills.* Strong cultural alignment and commitment to long‑term team and organizational success* Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitively Driven.The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.**What We Offer*** Competitive compensation package with bonus plan* Generous PTO and competitive benefits* 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution* Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learningFor New York and California based candidates, the salary range for this role is $130,000.00-$150,000.00. Actual offers are based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. This position is eligible for cash incentive providing the potential to earn more.Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent\_Acquisition@americancentury.com. All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.#LI-HybridAmerican Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.American Century Investments is a leading asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. It's how we manage money and make an impact.At American Century Investments, we believe in taking care of our people—because when you thrive, so do we. #J-18808-Ljbffr
New York, New Yorktime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R0005554American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income, multi-asset strategies, ETFs, and private investments.Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. But there’s an unexpected side to us, too. We direct 40% of our dividends every year—over $2 billion since 2000—to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institute’s breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s. So, the better we do for our clients, the more we can do for everyone.## **Role Summary**The Fixed Income Trader will be an integral member of the Global Trading Team with responsibility for trading, portfolio monitoring, and market analysis across Investment Grade and High Yield markets. Success in this role requires strong knowledge of capital markets—particularly Fixed Income instruments—as well as the ability to contribute to idea generation, risk management, and cross‑asset market coverage (including FX, rates, and emerging markets). The role also requires close collaboration with Operations, Compliance, IT, and investment teams across the organization.This role reports to the VP & Head of Global Fixed Income Trading.This hybrid position will be based out of our New York office.This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.**How You Will Make an Impact*** Execute trades in Fixed Income cash markets, with a focus on both Investment Grade and High Yield credits.* Enhance portfolio performance through thoughtful relative‑value analysis and idea generation.* Build and maintain strong relationships with Street Sales, Trading, and Syndicate teams.* Manage daily trading flows, ensuring timely and accurate execution aligned with best‑execution standards and regulatory requirements.* Monitor market developments, including fundamental and technical valuations, to identify actionable opportunities in developed markets.* Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, making sound real‑time trading decisions.* Partner closely with Analysts and Portfolio Managers to evaluate trade ideas and market dynamics.* Contribute beyond trade execution by adding insight and value to active portfolio strategies.* Provide cross‑coverage and perspective across multiple markets, including FX, rates, and emerging markets.* Support modernization efforts and contribute to the evolution of trading tools, processes, and market coverage.**What You Bring to the Team (Required)*** Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field required; MBA or CFA strongly preferred.* Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment management with a demonstrated understanding of capital markets, security types, and trading operations.* Experience using market data and analytics platforms (e.g., Bloomberg).* Existing relationships within the Sell‑Side community active in IG and HY markets.* Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey information concisely and clearly.* Proven ability to multitask across multiple asset classes and workflows.* Track record of contributing effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.* Ability to manage high work volumes, handle complexity, and stay organized under pressure.* Understanding of fund compliance rules, guidelines, and trading restrictions.* Demonstrated capacity for analytical thinking and problem‑solving.* Ability to coordinate the needs of multiple Portfolio Managers and incorporate them into daily cash and trade allocation plans.* Deep analytical proficiency and a strong desire to continually develop new skills.* Strong cultural alignment and commitment to long‑term team and organizational success* Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitively Driven.The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.**What We Offer*** Competitive compensation package with bonus plan* Generous PTO and competitive benefits* 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution* Tuition reimbursement, formal mentorship program, live and online learningFor New York and California based candidates, the salary range for this role is $130,000.00-$150,000.00. Actual offers are based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. This position is eligible for cash incentive providing the potential to earn more.Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process, please send a request to HR-Talent\_Acquisition@americancentury.com. All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.#LI-HybridAmerican Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.American Century Investments is a leading asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. It's how we manage money and make an impact.At American Century Investments, we believe in taking care of our people—because when you thrive, so do we. #J-18808-Ljbffr