Trader - Obligations & Produits Structurés

• 03 July 2026 • 100% • Indeterminate duration • Geneva If you are passionate about meeting customer needs, want to challenge the status quo and be part of an innovative and forward-looking environment, the Syz Group can offer you what you are looking for. Working at Syz requires a mix of collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit and team spirit. In exchange for your talent and dedication, you can expect a dynamic and stimulating work environment, a flat hierarchy with direct access to senior management, a culture eager for innovation and the opportunity for your voice to be heard and your ideas listened to. Job summary : As a Trader specializing in Obligations & Produits Structurés, you will play a key role within the Trading team, executing transactions on fixed-income securities and structured products for a sophisticated private clientele. You will need to combine strong market expertise, disciplined execution, good risk awareness and a customer-centric approach to provide high-quality service to Relationship Managers and clients. Beyond daily execution, you will contribute to the development of effective trading workflows, maintain solid relationships with market counterparts and issuers, and provide backup support for certain Treasury activities when necessary. In close collaboration with Relationship Managers, Investment teams, Operations, IT and external counterparts, you will ensure timely, accurate and compliant execution on obligations and structured products, while actively supporting service excellence and continuous improvement within the Trading function. More specifically : • Execute client transactions on a wide range of instruments, including government bonds, corporate bonds, emerging market bonds, structured products, primary market issuances, certificates and notes • Ensure best execution in accordance with Bank policies, regulatory expectations and client interests • Seek liquidity, launch RFQs and negotiate competitive prices with brokers, issuers and market counterparts • Monitor fixed-income and structured product markets, liquidity conditions and issuance opportunities to support informed execution decisions • Support the structuring, issuance and lifecycle management of structured products in collaboration with issuers and internal stakeholders • Establish and maintain trust relationships with Relationship Managers, issuers, brokers, counterparts and internal business units • Contribute to cross-functional projects involving Trading, Operations, IT and external providers, with a focus on quality, scalability and efficiency • Identify opportunities to improve, automate and streamline trading processes and order flows • Provide backup support for Treasury activities, including interest rate swaps, money market transactions, currency swaps, repurchase agreements and liquidity-related operations, when required Your profile Professional experience & skills • Minimum 5-7 years of successful experience in fixed-income and/or structured product trading, ideally within a private bank, wealth management platform or financial institution • Solid technical knowledge of fixed-income markets, structured products and execution practices • Good understanding of bond markets, pricing mechanisms, liquidity dynamics and market conventions • Practical experience in executing client orders under best execution requirements and internal control frameworks • Knowledge of Treasury-related instruments such as interest rate swaps, money market products, currency swaps and repurchase agreements would be a significant asset • Good understanding of private banking dynamics, client service standards and applicable regulatory requirements Personal skills : • Strong service orientation and proven ability to interact effectively with Relationship Managers, investment specialists, counterparts and support functions • Analytical and solution-oriented with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced market environment • Experience in roles requiring precision, operational discipline, good judgment and ability to manage priorities in a time-sensitive environment • Able to work quickly, accurately and calmly under pressure • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain market or product-related topics to internal stakeholders • Collaborative team player with a proactive, reliable and positive attitude • High standards of integrity, ethics, confidentiality and professional conduct • Well-organized, detail-oriented and committed to delivering reliable results Language requirements : • Mastery of English and French, both written and spoken • Any additional language is an asset Computer skills : • Mastery of standard office tools and banking productivity tools • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel • Solid Bloomberg skills • Experience with electronic trading platforms such as MarketAxess, Tradeweb, Bloomberg TSOX or similar tools is a plus • Ability to code or use scripting languages to support data analysis, reporting and process optimization