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BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 09/25/2026 BOK ... You'll assist in the creation and structuring of new-issue Agency CMOs based on client demand.

BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 09/25/2026 BOK ... You'll assist in the creation and structuring of new-issue Agency CMOs based on client demand.

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Trading Assistant - Regulations

Denver, CO · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

As a Trading Assistant within the Trading Control Regulations team, you will play an integral part in the life cycle of all sporting events offered to all our domains. The Trading Control Regulations ...

BOK Financial

CMO Structurer - Trader I

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Trading Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Application Deadline: 09/25/2026 BOK ... You'll assist in the creation and structuring of new-issue Agency CMOs based on client demand.

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Trading Assistant - Regulations

Denver, CO · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

As a Trading Assistant within the Trading Control Regulations team, you will play an integral part in the life cycle of all sporting events offered to all our domains. The Trading Control Regulations ...

St Anthony Hospital

Medical Assistant

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$18 - $30.25/hr

Completion of EMT Program/Trade/Technical School Associates who have completed EMT training will ... Certified or Registered Medical Assistant from recognized program * One (1) year experience as a ...

Summit Hospital

Medical Assistant

Frisco, CO · On-site

$20 - $30.83/hr

Completion of EMT Program/Trade/Technical School Associates who have completed EMT training will ... Certified or Registered Medical Assistant from recognized program * One (1) year experience as a ...

Summit Hospital

Medical Assistant

Frisco, CO · On-site

$20 - $30.83/hr

Completion of EMT Program/Trade/Technical School ; Associates who have completed EMT training will ... Certified or Registered Medical Assistant from recognized program * One (1) year experience as a ...

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Assistant Superintendent

Aurora, CO

... Assistant Superintendent. This position will collaborate with the Superintendent and/or Project ... Hold trade contractors accountable for meeting the schedule and performing quality work while ...

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Assistant Superintendent

Colorado Springs, CO

... Assistant Superintendent. This position will collaborate with the Superintendent and/or Project ... Hold trade contractors accountable for meeting the schedule and performing quality work while ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for trader assistant in Colorado is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.61 and $27.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trader assistant?

Trader Assistants are professionals who support traders in financial institutions by handling administrative tasks, monitoring transactions, and ensuring the smooth execution of trades. They help maintain accurate records, communicate with back-office teams, and resolve trade discrepancies. Their role is vital for managing risk, ensuring compliance, and allowing traders to focus on market strategies. Trader Assistants often work in fast-paced environments and need strong analytical and organizational skills.

What does a trader assistant do?

Trader Assistants play a crucial role in supporting trading teams by ensuring the smooth execution of trades and handling operational tasks. Their daily responsibilities often include monitoring trade confirmations, reconciling discrepancies, updating trading systems, and communicating with back-office teams to resolve issues quickly. During market hours, they work closely with traders to provide real-time support, such as tracking market movements, managing order flow, and preparing reports. This fast-paced environment requires strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trader assistant?

To thrive as a Trader Assistant, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with trading platforms, order management systems, and proficiency in Excel or similar analytical tools is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the accurate execution of trades, effective support for traders, and smooth operation in fast-paced financial environments.

How to become a trader assistant?

To become a trader assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles preferring or requiring a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related fields. Relevant skills include strong analytical abilities, proficiency with trading platforms and tools, and good communication skills; some positions may also require knowledge of financial markets and certifications like the Series 7 or 63. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles in finance can also improve chances of securing a trader assistant position.

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Infographic showing various Trader Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,856 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

CMO Structurer - Trader I

BOK Financial

Denver, CO • On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Req ID: 77981
Location: Denver -DEN
Areas of Interest: Trading
Pay Transparency Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Application Deadline: 09/25/2026
BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc. BOKF, NA operates TransFund and Cavanal Hill Investment Management, Inc. BOKF, NA operates banking divisions: Bank of Albuquerque; Bank of Oklahoma; Bank of Texas and BOK Financial®.
Bonus Type
Formula Based
Summary
If you are interested in a career as a Trader with an industry-leading provider of sophisticated financial solutions, you've come to the right place. Our commitment to you is a positive work environment, a deep connection to our communities, and a focus on putting our clients first. We believe no challenge is too big and no opportunity is too small when we work together to build relationships.
Job Description
The CMO Structurer - Trader I is responsible for supporting and developing the firm's Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO) new-issue structuring program, with secondary responsibilities in trading and market making alongside the Head of the CMO desk. This is a developmental, early-career position designed to build foundational CMO expertise across structuring and analytics, trading execution support, and sales and client dynamics, with the objective of supporting long-term talent development within the CMO business. This individual contributor role does not manage other employees and reports to the Head of Taxable Fixed Income Trading.
Team Culture
The trading team works together by discussing market conditions, knowing what yields and spreads are in our products vs other products, knowing what the sales people are actively selling in the market, and knowing the maturity range of the products. Internal communication and partnership, which extend to all trading offices across our footprint, are key to understanding sales and performance. Our camaraderie, shared decision making, and mutual respect for one another are what keep us ticking. All team members have a stake in the game and are encouraged to share their ideas and collaborate often.
How You'll Spend Your Time
  • You'll assist in the creation and structuring of new-issue Agency CMOs based on client demand. Source appropriate MBS collateral pools in coordination with the Structured Products Group and the Head of the CMO desk. Prepare monthly reviews and performance reports on all issuance activity to track program growth and inform desk strategy.
  • You'll serve as a market maker for Agency CMOs under the guidance of the desk head, providing liquidity and best execution for client orders in the secondary market. Execute buy and sell transactions in line with the firm's risk appetite, ensuring pricing is competitive and responsive to client needs.
  • You'll work closely with institutional and retail sales teams across the organization to understand and address client demand for CMO products. Provide timely market color, liquidity insights, and product education to sales colleagues, and coordinate with sales on client needs to deliver best-in-class structured solutions. Contribute to cross-functional collaboration between trading, structuring, and sales to ensure well-priced product is built on client inquiries.
  • You'll develop and maintain productive working relationships with external counterparties, including dealer trading desks and institutional clients. Coordinate with these partners to source collateral, share secondary market liquidity, and expand the distribution network for the firm's CMO offerings.
  • You'll continuously monitor Agency MBS and related fixed-income market developments to identify relative value opportunities and generate trade ideas. Proactively communicate structuring strategies and opportunistic trade ideas to sales teams and clients, contributing to the desk's proactive idea flow and overall franchise value.
  • You'll prepare daily P&L reports, reconcile trade positions, and perform performance attribution to understand drivers of desk profitability. Execute and manage hedging strategies for the CMO pipeline and inventory and maintain trading book exposures within established risk parameters in coordination with the Head of the CMO desk. Ensure all trading and structuring activities comply with regulatory requirements and the firm's internal trading policies.

Education & Experience Requirements
  • This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field of study and 1+ years of related experience trading or structuring mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in a buy-side or sell-side environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • MBA or other relevant advanced degree, or a CFA designation, is preferred as evidence of strong analytical background and commitment to professional development.
  • Experience preparing daily P&L, risk metrics, and reconciliations in a fixed-income trading environment
  • Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam, FINRA Series 7, and Series 63 licenses, or the ability to obtain within 3-6 months after hire.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
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BOK Financial Corporation Group is a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of employees. With passion, skill and partnership you can make an impact on the success of the bank, customers and your own career!
Apply today and take the first step towards your next career opportunity!
The companies in BOK Financial Corporation Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status.
Please contact recruiting_coordinators@bokf.com with any questions.

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