Mesirow Financial is an independent, employee-owned firm founded in 1937. As specialists in investment, risk management and advisory services, we are committed to helping our institutional, corporate and individual clients achieve their objectives.
Our Institutional Sales and Trading group is comprised of over 100 dedicated traders, salespeople and analysts highly specialized in a variety of sectors of the fixed income market. We provide institutional investors with enhanced market coverage through national sales and trading locations and are recognized as one of the nations’ most established and experienced participants in the fixed income markets with annual secondary trading volume of more than $149 billion and $395m in average volume of secondary trading positions.
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Managing Director; Institutional Salesperson focused on CMO Mortgage Products to join our team. Proven performance track record and deep, sustainable industry relationships. This key hire will possess excellent client presentation and communication skills combined with self –motivation, excellent business development acumen and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing and entrepreneurial environment. We are looking for someone to be based out of our primary office locations Chicago, New York, or Stamford.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree,
- Series 7 & 63 licenses
- A successful performance record of consistently generating
- Exceeding revenue targets at a top brokerage firm
- An ability to travel as needed to client locations and represent the firm at clients /Industry events as requested
In accordance with local state Pay Transparency Law, the anticipated hiring base salary for the role will be between $100,000 and $150,000 per year. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, also provides the opportunity for a commission/bonus and the Mesirow benefit program.
EOE
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Series 7 and Series 63 licenses
- Proven performance track record in institutional sales, generating and exceeding revenue targets
- Deep, sustainable industry relationships in fixed income/CMO mortgage products
- Excellent client presentation and communication skills
- Strong business development acumen and self-motivation
- Ability to travel as needed to client locations and industry events
- Based in Chicago, New York, or Stamford
What We Do
Mesirow is an independent, employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937. Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world, we serve clients through a personal, custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good. With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management, Capital Markets & Investment Banking, and Advisory Services, we invest in what matters: our clients, our communities and our culture. To learn more, visit www.mesirow.com and follow us on LinkedIn. Mesirow was also recently named one of the Best Places to Work in Chicago by the Chicago Tribune and one of the Top Places to Work by Crain’s Chicago Business.
