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BNP Paribas

Vice President, Agency MBS Trader

New York, NY · On-site

$147.20K - $265K/yr

Vice President, Agency MBS Trader Location: 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019 Duties:Bid and ... Work with internal trading team to optimize execution of client queries in structured products ...

Northbound Search

MBS Associate

Manhattan, NY

Liaise with the Trading Desk to manage the firm's liquidity requirements * Provide support for the entire lifecycle all products traded including MBS, Treasuries derivatives, repos, etc. * Forecast ...

Scotiabank

Director, Structured Credit

Dallas, TX

What You'll Do Define and execute global technology roadmap for Structured Credit platforms supporting CRE, TRS, ABS/MBS, and related products. Drive modernization of trading and risk platforms ...

Scotiabank

Director, Structured Credit

Dallas, TX

What You'll Do • Define and execute global technology roadmap for Structured Credit platforms supporting CRE, TRS, ABS/MBS, and related products. • Drive modernization of trading and risk ...

Scotiabank

Director, Structured Credit

Dallas, TX · On-site

What You'll Do • Define and execute global technology roadmap for Structured Credit platforms supporting CRE, TRS, ABS/MBS, and related products. • Drive modernization of trading and risk ...

FAVARH

Research/Trading Analyst - Agency MBS

Atlanta, GA

$80K - $100K/yr

The Trader/Researcher will focus on Agency MBS, including researching and capturing relative value investment opportunities in Agency MBS both discretionarily and systematically. You will find ample ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for mbs trading in the United States is $36.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MBS Trading job?

An MBS Trading job involves buying and selling mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in financial markets. Traders analyze market conditions, interest rates, and prepayment risks to make informed investment decisions. They work for banks, hedge funds, or investment firms, managing portfolios and executing trades to maximize returns. Strong quantitative skills, financial modeling, and knowledge of fixed income markets are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mbs Trading position, and why are they important?

To thrive in MBS Trading, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of fixed income markets (especially mortgage-backed securities), and a relevant degree such as finance, economics, or mathematics. Mastery of trading platforms like Bloomberg, proficiency in Excel or Python, and FINRA Series 7 or 63 licenses are often required. Excellent communication, decision-making, and stress management skills set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for effectively analyzing market trends, executing trades, and managing risk in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in MBS Trading?

MBS Traders often face the challenge of navigating complex market dynamics influenced by interest rate movements, prepayment risks, and macroeconomic factors. Staying current with rapidly changing regulations and technological advancements is also crucial in this field. Additionally, the role requires making quick, high-stakes decisions under pressure, often in coordination with sales teams, researchers, and risk managers. Adaptability and continuous learning can help traders succeed and advance in this demanding but rewarding environment.
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Infographic showing various Mbs Trading job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,005 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Mortgage-Backed Securities Trader

Texascapitalbank

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people's success - today and tomorrow.

While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment - investing the time and resources to understand our clients' immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships.

Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News' Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate's 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com.

Overview:


The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Trader will be responsible for managing and executing trades of agency and non-agency MBS products, contributing to the bank's fixed income trading desk's profitability and risk management objectives.
Responsibilities:

  • Execute trades in various MBS products, including TBA mortgage-backed securities, specified pools, and whole loans.

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with institutional clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to facilitate trading activities.

  • Monitor market conditions, economic indicators, and regulatory changes relevant to the MBS market and provide timely insights to the trading team.

  • Analyze complex MBS structures, cash flows, and prepayment models to identify trading opportunities and assess risk.

  • Manage the desk's MBS inventory, hedging strategies, and exposure to interest rate and credit risk.

  • Collaborate with sales, financing, credit, and risk teams to provide comprehensive client solutions.

  • Ensure compliance with all internal policies, risk limits, and regulatory requirements.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of trading strategies and models.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or CFA designation preferred.

  • 3+years of experience in MBS trading, preferably on an institutional trading desk.

  • Deep understanding of MBS market dynamics, pricing conventions, and trading protocols.

  • Proven track record of generating consistent trading profits while effectively managing risk.

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Bloomberg, Intex, Excel, VBA, Python).

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment.

  • FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 licenses required.

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification. The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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