Associate I, Fixed Income Trading Desk Support (Fixed Income)

Location: Onsite at the Northland Securities Office in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Salary: $52,374–$86,417 base pay per year

Company

hirify.global and Northland provide financial services and fixed income trading operations.

What you will do

• Support the full lifecycle of new issue competitive deal workflows, including DTCC eligibility, closing coordination, funds movement, and settlement.
• Process daily trade flow, including trade capture, comparison, and settlement.
• Identify and resolve trade breaks, discrepancies, and settlement issues with senior team members, operations, and counterparties.
• Support FINRA, MSRB, SEC, and firm trade reporting while maintaining accurate books and records.
• Coordinate with traders, sales producers, operations, and counterparties, and assist with management reporting.
• Contribute to workflow improvement initiatives while developing expertise toward independent execution.

Requirements

• 1–5 years of experience in fixed income trading desk support, operations, or a related function, including significant experience with new issue competitive deal workflows.
• Required FINRA licenses: SIE, Series 7, and Series 63.
• Developing proficiency in Bloomberg, iPreo, EMMA, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
• Strong accuracy, attention to detail, communication, issue escalation, and multitasking skills in a high-volume, time-sensitive trading environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.
• Unrestricted United States work authorization is required, and future sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Prior exposure to fixed income trading platforms.
• Additional experience with fixed income trading operations and new issue deal support.

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite environment with mentorship and collaborative workspaces.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Time off programs, health savings account, and dependent care benefits.
• Growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and short- and long-term disability insurance.