Job Title
At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
Job responsibilities:
- Support daily Brokered CD's trading activities by ensuring timely execution and accuracy of trades, while collaborating with traders and team members to resolve discrepancies.
- Monitor and reconcile trading accounts, driving the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market trends, trading regulations, and ensuring compliance with US Bank company policies and industry standards.
- Prepare and analyze trading reports for management review, to drive strategic discussions, process improvements and drive ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
- Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support strategic initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- 10+ years of in-depth institutional Brokered CD trading desk experience, preferably within capital markets.
- Must possess a transformational mindset and intellectual curiosity.
- Proven experience in Securities trading Middle-Office/Settlements or financial services, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry practices and operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective decision-making and issue resolution.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, facilitating clear and productive interactions with team, colleagues and stakeholders.
- Fundamental digital literacy skills intended to drive innovation, improve data analytics, automation, operational efficiency, accurate reporting, and technologies in trade services.
- Capability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, maintaining a detail-oriented approach and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in team settings, with a solid understanding of trading systems and financial markets i.e. Fixed income, Derivatives, and/or Foreign Exchange.
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality results, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptability.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience with P&L attribution and reporting.
- Experience in Institutional Front-Office Trading Systems, Trade Flows & Systems, and Settlement processes.
- Understanding of front-office curve construction and model framework.
- Proficient in using trading platforms and software, with hands-on experience in navigating and optimizing these tools.
- Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements in the trading industry, ensuring compliance and adherence to industry standards.
- Skilled in leveraging digital literacy to adopt and integrate innovative technologies, enhancing trade services and operational efficiency.
- Capable of utilizing AI and machine learning to enhance trade service processes and improve decision-making, driving data-driven insights and outcomes.
Licensing Requirements:
- FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses are required.
The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.
If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $143,905.00 - $169,300.00
U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.