Fixed Income Trader

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Arch is looking to employ a Fixed Income Trader to support U.S. Treasury and Investment Grade Credit trading functions across multiple portfolios. The role focuses initially on short-duration trading activities, supporting portfolio implementation, generating relative value insights, and coordinating closely with Portfolio Managers, Sector Specialists, and Operations to ensure effective execution of AIM investment strategies.

The Company

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based company which provides insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis. Arch Investment Management Ltd. (“AIM”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd. Arch has approximately $26 billion of capital and investable assets of $46 billion. AIM is responsible for managing the portfolios of Arch Capital and its subsidiaries. We seek talent that thinks analytically, values collaboration, and demonstrates discipline and accountability in managing market risk.

Job Responsibilities

• Support U.S. Treasury and Investment Grade Credit trading activities, including short-duration trading such as commercial paper and other money market instruments

• Assist with the new issue process, including placing orders, monitoring order books, and determining appropriate hedging strategies

• Execute trade ideas sourced by sector specialists in consultation with relevant Portfolio Managers

• Source and evaluate relative value opportunities across issuers, sectors, and the credit curve in secondary markets

• Coordinate with Portfolio Managers to implement fixed income strategy across multiple portfolios while addressing individual portfolio needs

• Develop an understanding of market drivers including valuation, technical factors, and fundamentals

• Maintain broker and dealer relationships to ensure effective market coverage in both new issue and secondary markets

• Utilize investment platforms and market data tools to monitor flows, technicals, and historical price relationships

• Monitor portfolio cash flows and positioning

• Assist in preparing reports and materials for ACGL and other Arch entities

• Gain exposure to external managers across a range of mandates including high yield, leveraged loans, CLOs, and municipal securities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related quantitative discipline

• Prior experience in trading, fixed income markets, or an investment management environment preferred

• CFA or progress towards the CFA

• Strong understanding of fixed income instruments and market structure

• Demonstrated analytical ability and attention to detail

• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, market-driven environment

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across investment teams

• Familiarity with trading and market platforms such as Bloomberg and Aladdin preferred

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