Fixed Income Traders (NAIROBI) at Standard Investment Bank

Role Summary

• We are seeking to recruit highly motivated, analytical, and results-driven Fixed Income Traders to join our growing team.
• The successful candidates will be responsible for executing fixed income trades, monitoring market developments, managing client relationships, and supporting the achievement of the firm’s trading and investment objectives.
• If you are passionate about financial markets and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to submit your application.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidates should possess:

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent understanding of financial markets and fixed income instruments.
• Demonstrated sound judgment and decision-making ability.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.
• High levels of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to execute trades efficiently and accurately.
• A proactive attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.
• Strong risk management.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in financial markets and trading will be an added advantage.
• Membership in the Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (ICIFA) and/or possession of the Authorized Securities Trader (ATS) Certification will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated knowledge of fixed income products, market dynamics, and trading platforms is desirable.