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US Rates Trader
US Rates Trader-March 2024
New York
Mar 28, 2026
About US Rates Trader

  Description

  The role holder will ensure the HSBC values are present in everything we do, both individually and as an

  Organisation. This will be achieved by consistently displaying the behaviours of:

  Dependable and do the right thing

  Open to different ideas and cultures

  Connected to customers, communities, regulators and each other.

  Role Purpose

  Provides timely and accurate execution of trades for the Bank’s targeted clients in assigned area.

  Effectively maintains various risk positions whilst adhering to the Bank’s risk appetite. Achieves revenue, hit ratio and return targets set by management.

  Ensures correct ticket entry and order routing, maintains communication with sales desk and assists in resolving any settlement problems, ensures ticket entry completion and provides general trade support, as necessary.

  Provides pricing to sales force and clients in line with the Bank’s policies

  Ensures all trades are booked to front office position keeping system in accordance with internal policy and regulatory requirements.

  Reviews daily and/or monthly reports, as assigned.

  Ensuring that all transactions deliver fair outcomes for our customers and do not disrupt the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets; and are in line with the HSBC Code of Conduct.

  Maintain a thorough knowledge of the product area including market liquidity and volatility, pricing and trading strategies

  Management of Risk

  Responsible for effectively managing market and credit risks within the limits established for the desk/ business. Responsible for the continual assessment of operational risks associated with the role and inherent in the business, taking account of changing economic or market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices, management restructuring and the impact of new technology.

  Demonstrates compliance with HSBC Group standards, manuals and policies and adheres to the defined work practices, internal controls and risk management standards associated with the role.

  Observation of Internal Controls

  Maintains HSBC internal control standards, including the timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators.

  Understands, follows and demonstrates compliance with all relevant internal and external rules, regulations and procedures that apply to the conduct of the business activities associated with the role, specifically HSBC internal controls and compliance policies and manuals.

  For this role, HSBC targets a fixed pay range between $175,000 and $200,000.

  The final fixed pay offer will depend on the candidate and a number of variables, including but not limited to, role responsibilities, skill set, depth of experience and education, licensing/certification requirements, internal relativity, and specific work location.

  At HSBC, our overall goal is to provide a competitive Total Reward Package, with an appropriate mix of fixed pay, and variable pay, as part of an employee’s overall total compensation and benefits. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”). Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible benefits designed to help you improve your health and well-being, finances, and lifestyle.

  Qualifications

  In compliance with applicable laws, HSBC is committed to employing only those who are authorized to work in the US. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position.

  Market making experience, detailed knowledge of all aspects of business’ trading area

  Bachelor’s or equivalent University degree, or equivalent work-related experience.

  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with very strong analytical skills.

  Ability to multi-task and to work well under pressure, strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  Able to understand and manage complex and diverse instruments.

  As an HSBC employee, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities to ensure you have the right skills for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive pay and benefits package including a robust Wellness Hub, all in a welcoming, diverse and inclusive work environment. You will be empowered to drive HSBC’s engagement with the communities we serve through an industry-leading volunteerism policy, a generous matching gift program, and a comprehensive program of immersive Sustainability and Climate Change Initiatives. You’ll want to join our Employee Resource Groups as they play a central part in life at HSBC, including the development of our employees and networking inside and outside of HSBC. We value difference. We succeed together. We take responsibility. We get it done. And we want you to help us build the bank of the future!

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, ethnicity, disability or medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran service, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, caregiver status, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other trait protected by applicable law.

  Job Field: Investment Banking, Markets and Research

  Primary Location: North America-United States-New York-New York

  Req ID: 0000JU6N

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