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Invesco

Senior Compliance Officer

Houston, TX · On-site

The Senior Compliance Officer position requires knowledge of a variety of equity, fixed income, and ... Complete various aspects of trade review/analysis/oversight and other reviews for compliance with ...

Invesco

Senior Compliance Officer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

The Senior Compliance Officer position requires knowledge of a variety of equity, fixed income, and ... Complete various aspects of trade review/analysis/oversight and other reviews for compliance with ...

Alpaca

IT Operations Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a ...

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How much do trader fixed income jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for trader fixed income in Houston, TX is $107,309.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,800.00 and $167,100.00 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 Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,309 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

FHNF COMMODITY DERIVATIVES MARKETER - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

First Horizon

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

First Horizon Bank rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 171 rated banks

Job description

Role Overview
First Horizon Bank is seeking an experienced Commodity Derivatives Marketer to lead the design and execution of client driven commodity hedging programs in support of the Energy, Commercial, and Specialty Lending Groups. This individual will work closely with relationship managers, credit officers, and energy bankers to integrate commodity hedging into reserve-based lending (RBL), project finance, corporate revolvers, and other energy lending products, helping clients stabilize cash flows and protect borrowing capacity. This role will be focused exclusively on the servicing of lending clients within First Horizon's footprint and does not involve proprietary trading.
Location: Flexible with travel required to attend customer meetings and cover lending territory
Department: Derivative Products Group (Capital Markets Division)
Level: Senior Vice President
Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in joint client meetings with lenders to discuss market conditions, hedge structures, and how hedging supports credit metrics and capital plans.
  • Translate borrowers' commodity exposures (production profiles, basis risk, transportation, storage, offtake contracts and consumption) into tailored hedging programs aligned with loan covenants and business plans.
  • Originate and present hedge optimization ideas, re-hedge opportunities, and scenario analyses that align with each client's capital structure and lending arrangements.
  • Assist with Commercial Bankers across the First Horizon footprint with consumption hedges for clients that have energy price exposure in their operations.
  • Execute client-initiated oil and gas derivatives (swaps and options) in support of existing and prospective energy lending relationships.
  • Work with legal and documentation teams on ISDA/CSA agreements, hedging provisions in loan documentation, and confirmations for client trades.
  • Ensure accurate and timely trade capture, confirmations, and reconciliation in coordination with middle and back office.
  • Record hedge transactions and off-setting upstream positions in derivative system of record.

Qualifications
Required
  • Prior experience in providing commodity hedging advice & execution to upstream oil & gas exploration & production companies who have reserve-based loans.
  • 10+ years of experience in oil and/or natural gas derivatives hedging, marketing, or structuring, ideally with direct exposure to energy lending, RBL, or project finance.
  • Meaningful experience in over-the-counter back-to-back hedging programs
  • Strong understanding of physical oil and gas markets, benchmarks, and basis dynamics, and how they interact with lending structures and credit risk.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing hedging programs for corporate or sponsor-backed energy clients.

Preferred
  • Prior experience working with Commercial and Industrial clients on structuring hedges to stabilize the cost inputs for commodity consumption.

About UsFirst Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.
Benefit Highlights• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
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