Trading Assistant (Fixed Income & FX)

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $120,000–$150,000 base pay per year, plus potential performance bonus and benefits.

Company

hirify.global Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform supporting portfolio managers across quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro and fixed income strategies.

What you will do

• Support Portfolio Managers with trade bookings, blotter management, and trade recaps across the full trade lifecycle.
• Oversee positions and P&L inquiries in portfolio management and trader systems.
• Manage FX and futures rolls, expiries, cash balances, and trade- or position-impacting events.
• Develop automation and tooling to reduce operational risk and process gaps.
• Coordinate risk, attribution, vendor, and internal support reporting with Operations, Product, P&L Valuations, and Portfolio Managers.
• Maintain compliance and due diligence in line with regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities.

Requirements

• Experience supporting Portfolio Managers or Traders.
• Knowledge of operational risk and trade lifecycle events affecting P&L.
• Understanding of fixed income and FX products, including futures, forwards, swaps, and options.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Excel with VBA and macros, plus proficiency in Python.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, teamwork-oriented environment where ideas are encouraged at every level.
• Learning and educational opportunities support professional development.
• Employees have opportunities to make impactful contributions and advance their careers.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and a welcoming hiring process.
• Competitive benefits package and potential performance-based compensation.