Morgan Stanley

Municipal Trader

Morgan Stanley

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Morgan Stanley, we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Municipal Trader to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing trades and managing risk within the municipal bond market. Your keen understanding of market trends and strong analytical skills will be crucial in driving profitable outcomes for our clients. We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about municipal trading and possesses a deep understanding of fixed income securities. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this role.

  1. Execute municipal bond trades on behalf of Morgan Stanley clients following company policies and procedures.
  2. Monitor and analyze market trends and economic conditions to identify potential trading opportunities.
  3. Manage risk by closely monitoring market movements and adjusting trading strategies as needed.
  4. Collaborate with team members and other departments to develop and implement trading strategies.
  5. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and regulations related to municipal trading.
  6. Build and maintain relationships with clients to understand their trading needs and provide exceptional customer service.
  7. Utilize strong analytical skills to evaluate market data and make informed trading decisions.
  8. Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment to meet trading deadlines.
  9. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail when executing trades and managing client accounts.
  10. Communicate trade ideas and strategies to clients and colleagues in a clear and concise manner.
  11. Continuously strive to improve trading processes and contribute to the overall success of the team.
  12. Adhere to all compliance and risk management policies and procedures set by Morgan Stanley.
  13. Maintain proper documentation and records of all trades and client interactions.
  14. Stay updated on the latest technology and tools used in municipal trading and implement them in daily work.
  15. Uphold the values and standards of Morgan Stanley and represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Economics, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Clients And Colleagues.

  • At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Municipal Trading, Preferably At A Reputable Financial Institution.

  • Thorough Understanding Of Municipal Bond Market And Related Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication Skills

  • Market Research

  • Portfolio Management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • economic forecasting

  • Client Relationship Management

  • Negotiation Tactics

  • Investment Strategies

  • Trading Execution

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Municipal Trader in Boston, MA, USA is $75,000-$110,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific city or town the trader is working in. Some traders may also receive bonuses or commissions in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
Morgan Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors.

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