Dealer - Fixed Income Investments

Job Title: Dealer – Fixed
Income Investment

Location: Hyderabad

Reporting to: Chief Investment
Officer

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a
skilled and experienced Fixed Income Investment Dealer to join our Investment
department. As a Dealer, you will play a vital role in executing trades and
managing fixed income investments in compliance with the guidelines set by the
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). The ideal
candidate will have a solid background in fixed income investments, and
experience in executing trades and managing investment portfolios.

Responsibilities:

Execute fixed income trades in
accordance with IRDAI guidelines, internal policies, and regulatory
requirements.

Monitor and analyze fixed income
markets, interest rate movements, and economic indicators to identify trading
opportunities and make informed investment decisions.

Maintain relationships with
brokers, dealers, and other counterparties to ensure access to a wide range of
fixed income securities and competitive pricing.

Collaborate with fund managers,
research analysts, Mid office, back office to align trading activities with
fund strategies.

Ensure accurate and timely
execution of trades, including negotiation of terms, pricing, and settlement.

Stay updated with IRDAI
guidelines and regulatory changes related to fixed income investments, ensuring
full compliance in all trading activities.

Contribute to the development and
enhancement of trading systems, processes, and risk management frameworks.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in finance,
economics, or a related field. A postgraduate degree, such as an MBA, CFA, or
CA. Experience in Insurance Industry is preferred but not mandatory.

Minimum 7 years of relevant work
experience in fixed income

In-depth knowledge of fixed
income markets, bond instruments, interest rate dynamics, and trading
strategies.

Strong understanding of IRDAI
guidelines and regulations related to fixed income investments and insurance
industry norms will be an added advantage.

Proven experience in executing
fixed income trades, managing trade settlements, and handling post-trade
operations.

Familiarity with trading
platforms, order management systems, and electronic trading tools.

Proficient in analyzing market
data, using/implementing financial software, and MS Office applications.

Strong analytical skills with the
ability to interpret market trends and assess investment risks.

Excellent communication and
negotiation skills to interact effectively with brokers, dealers, and internal
stakeholders.

Ability to work to meet tight
trading deadlines.

If you possess the required
qualifications, experience, and a passion for executing fixed income trades
while ensuring compliance with IRDAI regulations, we invite you to apply for
this exciting opportunity.