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Trader Fixed Income Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

... traders to quickly iterate on and put into production analytical and trading tools. Key ... Fixed Income quant and data science community Work closely with quants and data scientists to help ...

The desk trades fixed income, equity and linked instruments including derivatives, futures, and ETFs on behalf of our client portfolios. The trading desk is responsible for actively covering fund ...

Provide clients with market color, relative value opportunities, and trade ideas across taxable fixed income markets * Maintain deep knowledge of interest rates, credit markets, spreads, and ...

Active in all aspects of SP secondary trading * Minimum of 3 years of relevant Fixed Income/Structured Products experience * Must have Active Series 7 and 63 FINRA licenses * Effectively engage and ...

AVP .NET Senior Developer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$94K - CA$141K/yr

The Fixed Income Technology team is a dynamic and fast-paced group responsible for developing and maintaining the trading, pricing, and risk management systems that support the firm's industry ...

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How much do trader fixed income jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for trader fixed income in Ontario is $111,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $176,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fixed income trader?

A Fixed Income Trader buys and sells debt securities such as government and corporate bonds, treasuries, and other fixed-income instruments. They analyze market trends, interest rates, and economic data to execute profitable trades while managing risk. Fixed Income Traders may work for investment banks, asset managers, or hedge funds, often dealing with institutional clients. Their goal is to optimize returns while ensuring liquidity and compliance with regulations.

What does a fixed income trader do?

A typical day for a Fixed Income Trader involves monitoring global financial markets and economic news, analyzing yield curves and bond performance, executing trades on behalf of clients or the firm, and managing portfolio risks. Traders often collaborate closely with sales teams, research analysts, and risk management professionals to develop effective trading strategies. The environment is fast-paced and requires quick decision-making under pressure, but it also offers opportunities to deepen market expertise and advance into senior trading or portfolio management roles. Successful traders continually adapt to market shifts, ensuring their strategies remain competitive and effective.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fixed income trader?

To thrive as a Trader Fixed Income, you need strong analytical skills, deep understanding of financial markets, and relevant academic qualifications such as a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Mastery of trading platforms, Bloomberg Terminal, Excel, and often industry certifications like the CFA are highly valuable. Excellent decision-making, communication, and stress management skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for making informed, timely trades and managing risk effectively in fast-paced financial environments.

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Infographic showing various Trader Fixed Income job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 44% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,936 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

CA$70K - CA$150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead various workstreams associated with BMO's program to build, consolidate and improve fixed income trading platforms

  • Work closely with the Agile development team to formulate requirements and track progress through daily scrums and weekly meetings

  • Test plans, execute, and validate quality assurance processes related to fixed income trading platforms


Job description

Application Deadline:

09/13/2026

Address:

100 King Street West

Job Family Group:

Technology

Description:

  • Lead various workstreams associated with BMO's program to build, consolidate and improve fixed income trading platforms
  • Work very closely with the Agile development team to formulate requirements (Epics, User Stories) following the two-weeks sprint cycles
  • QA: test plans, execution and validation
  • Develop strong partnership with the key business stakeholders and key technology partners
  • Work with PM, Product Owner and others to build an overall plan and strategy
  • Track and communicate progress in daily scrums and weekly team meetings
  • Work with external vendors to align with BMO's goals and objectives

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to deliver value to fixed income traders with clear correlation to business benefits
  • Strong knowledge of all aspects of broker/dealer Fixed Income trading - pricing/Risk, RFQ/position/inventory management, clearing/settlements, regulatory
  • Strong and up-to-date knowledge of electronic bond trading - venues (CanDeal, Tradeweb, MarketAxxess, etc), offerings, connectivity, application integration, engagement model, regional aspects
  • In-depth knowledge of various flavours of bonds - Governments, SSAs, Corporates, Provincials/Municipals, IG vs HY, etc ...
  • Knowledge of IR derivatives a strong asset
  • Strong experience of Bloomberg-TOMS/E-TOMS
  • Relevant knowledge of at least one of the following: Broadway, Broadridge ICI Impact, FIS BondOne (DSTS), BondFire, FinPro/SFCM, Calypso
  • Essential knowledge of SQL. Java/Python/Linux or past experience developing software a strong asset
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Use of AI tools to drive productivity and accelerate time-to-market
  • Proven track establishing strong building strong alliances with key business stakeholders
  • Strong knowledge of requirements/design methodology
  • Detail oriented, analytical and capable of investigating complex/technical issues

Salary:

$70,000.00 - $150,000.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit:https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.