About Us
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
The Role
The senior associate will work within our Data group and partner with our Calculation and Research teams to analyze industry-leading fixed income calculations. This will include leveraging our extensive global proprietary data assets and working closely with leading developers, architects, and product management within the fixed income fintech space.
How You'll Help Take Us There
• Performing analysis of bond calculation metrics;
• Reconciling and fixing errors in bond calculation metrics;
• Recommending and implementing processes and documentation;
• Design, analyze, and review highly complex fixed income calculations across all aspects of our electronic trading and related systems
• Support business and development teams through the creative analysis of cutting-edge calculation processes, procedures, and methods
• Reconcile and remediate existing fixed income calculation issues
• Partner closely with the Technology team to ensure appropriate standards and integration
What We’re Looking for
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in fixed income, e-trading, or similar
• Degree in Finance, Math, Fields of science and technology
• Experience in development of trading platform for Fixed Income
• Advanced financial math for yield calculation and spread to price conversion, accrued interest, duration, curve building and other financial instrument characteristics
• Proficiency in understanding various fixed income calculations and analytics
• Experience with calculation providers such as FinCAD, Refinitiv, Bloomberg
• Experience with Java and Python
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven work experience as a team leader
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives
• Experience performing benchmarking, backtesting, and validation for fixed income calculations
• Experience providing internal and external support for fixed income calculations
• Experience creating, maintaining, and editing SQL queries
• Strong written, verbal, and team communications skills
What You Can Expect from Us
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $115,000 USD to $170,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
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What We Do
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world's largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace.
Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency and competition in the marketplace.
Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 companies around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead.
We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
Why Work With Us
When we say we have an environment without endless layers, we really mean it. You’ll work alongside talented colleagues of all backgrounds and experience in an environment where your voice is valued. You’ll be in the middle of the action, where your contributions will be seen and recognized.
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