Your mission
* Execute transactions in Investment Grade, High Yield and Emerging Market corporate bonds, Convertible Bonds, FX and derivatives.
* Manage broker relationships and position Fisch in the market as an important and fair counterparty to sell-side firms, ensuring best execution.
* Minimize operational risk through proactive measures, accurate trade booking and careful monitoring of allocations for both primary and secondary market trades.
* Contribute to process optimization and project initiatives.
Your profile
* 3-5 years of professional trading experience on the buy-side with an institutional asset manager or hedge fund.
* Strong knowledge of EM global credit and DM Investment Grade and High Yield; experience in Convertible Bonds and credit derivatives execution is a significant advantage.
* Structured and interconnected thinker with above-average analytical and conceptual skills, consistently delivering high-quality work.
* Team-oriented and proactive personality with strong communication skills and a precise, well-structured work approach.
* Proficiency with major trading platforms such as Bloomberg, MarketAxess and Tradeweb, as well as the Aladdin OMS, is essential.
* Fluency in English (working language); German is a plus.
* Valid EU/EFTA work permit.
Unsolicited dossiers submitted by executive searchers will not be considered
Why us?
As a Trade Execution Specialist, you will be part of a three-person team responsible for Fixed Income, Convertible Bonds and Multi-Asset execution for the firm's Portfolio Management teams.
About us
In 1994, the brothers Kurt Fisch and Dr. Pius Fisch founded Fisch Asset Management as an independent asset management boutique in Zurich. Our core competencies are in convertible and corporate bonds. In Europe, we have one of the largest portfolio management teams for convertible bonds. Our company currently has around 65 employees. Catering to institutional investors, we offer tailored mandates and mutual funds. Entrepreneurship, co-determination, and independence are the values upon which our company culture is built. The ongoing development of each individual employee and the preservation of our unique corporate culture are deeply important to us and are actively promoted. Our modern office spaces are located in Zurich, right by the lake (Tiefenbrunnen station).