The Fixed Income Product Manager will act as the bridge between business stakeholders, broking desks, and technology teams. The successful candidate will help identify, define, and deliver platform enhancements that drive revenue growth, expand market coverage, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify new feature opportunities that enhance revenue potential, market reach, and compliance.
Translate business requirements into clear, actionable system requirements.
Liaise between broking desks, developers, and QA teams to ensure successful implementation and rollout of solutions.
Support QA during testing and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with end users to ensure timely sign-offs.
Deep understanding of Fixed Income products including Treasuries, Gilts, EGBs, TIPS/Linkers, and Corporate Bonds.
Strong grasp of derivative instruments such as Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and Interest Rate Swaps (IRS), OIS, FRAs, Caps/Floors, and Swaptions.
Excellent understanding of price, yield-to-maturity, and DV01 concepts and their underlying calculations.
Familiarity with structured trades and packages (switches, flies, basis, gadgets, spread switches) and how they are priced and settled.
Knowledge of trading protocols such as Central Limit Order Books (CLOB) and auction mechanisms.
(Optional) Understanding of implied trading and legging strategies
Advanced Excel proficiency.
Working knowledge of SQL for querying databases (Oracle, Sybase, NoSQL).
Ability to conduct data analysis in Python using frameworks such as Pandas and Matplotlib (in Jupyter Notebook or Google Colab).
Ability capture requirements in Confluence and Jira
Familiarity with test automation and ability to guide the QA team on test scenarios
Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities.
Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a diverse array of businesses, including equity and fixed income capital markets, investment banking, commercial real estate finance and services, prime brokerage, asset management and wealth management, and e-commerce and online ventures. In all its businesses, the firm is an acknowledged leader in developing advanced technologies to expand market access, and help clients achieve their most important financial and strategic objectives. This commitment to client-centered innovation has led to enduring relationships with many of the world’s most demanding institutional investors and corporations.
For more information please visit www.cantor.com.
