FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Trader position at Neuberger Berman?
The primary focus of the Trader position is to coordinate with Portfolio Managers and execute municipal bond trades in both the primary and secondary markets on behalf of separately managed accounts.
What qualifications are required for the Trader position?
The Trader position requires 2+ years of relevant experience in fixed income trading, a passion for financial markets, a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, and proficiency with Bloomberg Terminal and Microsoft Office. Additionally, candidates should possess Series 7, 55, and 66 licenses.
What is the salary range for this Trader role?
The salary range for this role is $90,000 to $125,000, which may be modified in the future based on several factors, including education, experience, and performance.
What responsibilities will the Trader have on a daily basis?
Daily responsibilities include negotiating and executing municipal bond trades, maintaining communication with Portfolio Managers, monitoring market dynamics, collaborating with various teams, and assisting the investment team as needed.
Are there opportunities for growth within the Trader position?
Yes, the Trader position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute, learn, and grow within an experienced investment team at Neuberger Berman.
Do I need specific software knowledge to apply for this position?
Yes, proficiency with Bloomberg Terminal and Microsoft Office is required. Familiarity with Charles River and Perform is a plus.
Is prior experience in municipal fixed income necessary for this role?
While prior experience in municipal fixed income is preferred, the role is open to candidates with relevant experience in fixed income trading, sales, or investment management.
What kind of culture can I expect at Neuberger Berman?
Neuberger Berman embraces a team-first culture, where collaboration and proactive assistance to the investment team are highly valued.
How does Neuberger Berman approach diversity and inclusion?
Neuberger Berman is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate based on race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status, or protected veteran status.
Who can I contact if I need assistance with the application process?
If you need assistance completing the application process, you can contact onlineaccommodations@nb.com for support.