EGB Core 5–10 Years – Sales/Trading - W Executive
Location: Paris, France
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading French-based investment bank with a strong European footprint, offering a full range of financial markets and investment banking services. The firm is seeking to strengthen its European Government Bond (EGB) sales and trading platform , with a focus on the 5–10 year maturity segment of core European sovereign debt .
Role Overview:
Based in Paris, the successful candidate will play a key role in the coverage and execution of European Government Bonds (EGBs) in the 5–10 year segment , serving institutional clients across Europe. The role requires strong market knowledge, execution capability, and client relationship skills to contribute to the growth of the bank’s fixed income franchise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage sales and/or trading activity in core European Government Bonds (5–10 years maturity) .
- Develop and maintain relationships with institutional investors , including asset managers, insurance companies, pension funds, and hedge funds.
- Provide clients with market insights, trade ideas, and execution strategies.
- Monitor European macroeconomic developments and their impact on sovereign debt markets.
- Work closely with research, strategy, and syndicate teams to deliver integrated client coverage.
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory and internal risk management frameworks .
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Proven experience in fixed income sales or trading , ideally focused on European Government Bonds.
- Strong understanding of sovereign debt markets, interest rate dynamics, and European macroeconomics .
- Established network of institutional clients across Europe.
- Ability to provide both market color and value-added trade ideas.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English and French ; additional European languages are a plus.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong commercial drive and execution discipline.