Trader (Block) jobs in Stamford, CT

Trader (Block) is responsible for the timely buying and selling of block orders. Reviews orders to ensure accuracy, proper record keeping, and conformance to regulations. Being a Trader (Block) evaluates market volatility and ensures clients receive the best rate available. Executes stock orders that consist of at least 10,000 shares or that have a value of $200,000 or more. Additionally, Trader (Block) requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and may require state licensure. Typically reports to a manager. To be a Trader (Block) typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Trader
  • Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Trader Job Number: 223743  
     
    As a trader in our capital management group, you’ll provide transactional support to the Chief Investment Officer, Head of Trading, portfolio managers and analysts, working to devise strategies on how to best execute on investment ideas. You’ll lead the trading effort in 1-2 sectors of the fixed income portfolio.
     
    Must-have qualifications
    • Master's degree or higher with at least 3 years of relevant work experience
    • In lieu of a master's degree, bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of relevant work experience
    • At least two years of fixed income trading experience
    Preferred skills
    • Knowledge of fixed income, bond math, yield curve dynamics, accounting, corporate credit analysis, structured bond fundamentals, macro-economics and market regulations
    • Ability to independently conduct fixed income research; analysis may focus on individual securities, sectors or the development of quantitative system analytics
    • Knowledge and understanding to make buy/sell recommendations
    • Strong relationship building skills with ability maintain relationships with dealers and execute trades
    • CFA preferred
    Compensation 
    • $165,000 - $215,000/year depending on position level and experience
    • Gainshare bonus up to 20% - 80% (depending on position level) of your eligible earnings based on company performance and experience
    • Participation in our restricted stock units plan
    Benefits
    • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
    • Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
    • Wellness & mental health programs
    • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
    • Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
    • Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
    • Career development 
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    Sponsorship for work authorization for foreign national candidates is not available for this position.
    Job: Investment
    Primary Location: United States-Connecticut-Stamford
    Schedule: Full-time
    Employee Status: Regular
    Work From Home: No

    About the Company:
    Progressive Casualty Insurance Company


    At Progressive, our diverse group of more than 33,000 talented professionals come from all walks of life and all fields of business-spanning six large corporate offices and hundreds of smaller claims and legal offices around the country. Whether it's the pride of working for a successful, Fortune 200 Company or the enjoyment of experiencing a unique work environment every single day-you'll soon find out there are a lot of perks to working here. Progressive is a place where innovation and collaboration are a way of life, where hard work is celebrated and rewarded, where you can see what you're truly made of … and love what you do.



    Company Size:
    10,000 employees or more


    Industry:
    Insurance


    Founded:
    1937


    Website:
    http://www.progressive.com


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Block Advisors Tax Advisor
  • H&R Block
  • Greenwich, CT FULL_TIME
  • At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe i...
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Crew
  • Trader Joe's
  • Darien, CT FULL_TIME
  • Is it you?Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We enter...
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Mate
  • Trader Joe's
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Enjoy what you do every day!Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you:Thrive in a ...
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Crew
  • Trader Joe's
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Is it you?Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We enter...
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Trader II
  • Progressive Insurance
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • As a trader in our capital management group, you’ll provide transactional support to the Chief Investment Officer, Head of Trading, portfolio managers and analysts, working to devise strategies on how...
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Fixed Income Trader
  • Pasona N A Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Japanese global asset management company, NY branch seeks Product Manager and Trader - Fixed Income AVP. This individual...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Equity Trader / Specialist
  • Blaylock Van, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Blaylock Van, LLC, an established Minority Owned Business Enterprise broker-dealer specializing in banking and underwrit...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Equity Trader / Specialist
  • Blaylock Van Llc
  • New York, NY
  • Blaylock Van, LLC, an established Minority Owned Business Enterprise broker-dealer specializing in banking and underwrit...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Equity Trader
  • Apex Capital Holdings, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • About Apex Capital Holdings: Established in 2009 and headquartered in New York, Apex Capital Holdings is a premier multi...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Trader
  • Citigroup
  • New York, NY
  • Citibank, N.A. seeks a Trader for its New York, New York location. Duties: Financing and hedging, including raising fina...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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EQUITY SALES TRADERS (2)
  • Financial Services/Investment Bank
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Be part of an 11-person team across the U.S. of a New York based FINRA member broker-dea...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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ETF Trader
  • Mitchell Martin
  • New York, NY
  • Our client is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment s...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Fixed Income Trader
  • Pasona N A, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Japanese global asset management company, NY branch seeks Product Manager and Trader - Fixed Income AVP. This individual...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643. As of 2017, according to the Census Bureau, the population of Stamford had risen to 131,000, making it the third-largest city in the state (behind Bridgeport and New Haven) and the seventh-largest city in New England. Approximately 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Manhattan, Stamford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro area which is a part of the Greater New York metropolitan area. Stamford is home to four Fortune 500 Companies, nine Fort...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Trader (Block) jobs
$79,102 to $87,674
Stamford, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
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What does a Trader (Block) do?

Trader (Block) in Harlingen, TX
During the Relevant Period, Waller worked as a sales trader on the Institutional Sales Trading Desk in NFS’s Fidelity Capital Markets division.
December 17, 2019
Trader (Block) in Sioux Falls, SD
Chinese bitcoin traders have had to make do with various alternatives, including using peer-to-peer services like Hodl Hodl and LocalBitcoins, as well as over-the-counter trading offered in locally-managed WeChat groups and through the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
February 12, 2020
Trader (Block) in Tallahassee, FL
It may be experienced as momentary anxiety and lack of confidence that soon passes or, at worst, turns into full-blown trader's paralysis.
January 12, 2020