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Dadavidson7mo ago
USD 100000–125000/yr

Vice President, Fixed Income Trading

United StatesUnited States·DenverFull Timeexecutive
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D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning 90 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our clients and each other.

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D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning 90 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our clients and each other. We support a friendly, open and supportive culture, and encourage candid communication and productive engagement that make our companies and each of us better. Just as we work to improve our clients’ financial well-being, we also work to strengthen local communities—and giving back is one of our core values. You can learn more about our company culture and impact in our latest annual report.

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Vice President, Fixed Income Trader with deep expertise in taxable bonds to join our institutional trading desk. This role has a primary emphasis on corporate bond trading, while also requiring a foundational understanding of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and agency securities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong grasp of credit markets, trading strategies, and risk management, and will contribute meaningfully to trade execution, idea generation, and overall desk profitability.
  • Execute trades in investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds across primary and secondary markets.
  • Execute trades in other taxable asset classes as needed.
  • Provide market color and liquidity insights to sales teams.
  • Monitor market developments, credit spreads, and macroeconomic indicators to identify opportunities.
  • Maintain and manage trading books in coordination with a senior trader, within established risk parameters.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal trading policies.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with counterparties, including dealers and institutional clients.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience trading corporate bonds in a buy-side or sell-side environment.
  • Strong analytical skills and deep understanding of fixed income products.
  • Proven track record of generating trading ideas and managing risk effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Bloomberg, Tradeweb, MarketAxess, and other trading platforms.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Securities Industry Essentials Exam Series 7 and 63 licenses required or the ability to obtain within 60 days.
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company 401(k)and ESOP contribution 
  • Generous sick, vacation, and maternity/parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement ($15,000 lifetime cap)
  • Discounted personal insurance including home, auto and recreational vehicles
  • Charitable gift-matching program
  • Davidson Day of Giving – Our tradition of positively impacting communities in which we live and work.  
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Denver, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US
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    United States

    Listing Details

    Posted
    October 7, 2025
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    May 10, 2026

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    44
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    42%
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    May 10, 2026

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    Vice President, Fixed Income TradingUSD 100000–125000