Fixed Income Specialist
Robert Walters • United Arab Emirates
Full Description
A regional investment bank is hiring a Fixed Income specialist to join its Market Making team. This is a junior-level role within the Fixed Income function of the markets business, suited to candidates with hands-on experience across fixed income instruments and market-making environments.
The role carries a budget of AED 25,000 – AED 30,000 per month. Candidates currently based outside the UAE are welcome to apply, provided they can commit to a clear and reasonable relocation timeline.
Key Responsibilities
- Support market-making activity across fixed income instruments including government bonds, corporate bonds, rates, swaps, mortgage-backed securities, and credit derivatives
- Manage and monitor the bond book, including inventory positions and risk exposure
- Handle bids, offers, and asks with speed and precision in a fast-paced trading environment
- Manage client flows and ensure accurate execution and booking
- Work closely with Relationship Managers and Sales to support client-facing activity
- Maintain a strong understanding of liquidity conditions across relevant markets
Skills & Experience
- Demonstrable experience with bonds and other fixed income instruments
- Solid understanding of liquidity dynamics within fixed income markets
- Practical experience with bids and offers, risk management, bond book management, and client flow handling
- Experience working in close collaboration with RM or Sales teams
- Investment banking background preferred
- Exceptional speed, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Comfortable operating under pressure in a high-velocity trading environment
- Candidates relocating from abroad considered, subject to a clear and reasonable timeline
Application Process
To be considered for this role, please contact the recruiting consultant directly at megan.prosser@robertwalters.com.
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