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Mortgage Repo Trader

Our client has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic investment team as a Mortgage Repo Trader, where you’ll contribute to the success of a growing portfolio. In this role, you will execute repo financing transactions, optimize funding strategies, and actively manage counterparty relationships, all while supporting balance sheet management efforts. This is an opportunity for you to collaborate with experienced professionals, apply strong market knowledge, and utilize advanced tools and technologies to drive efficiency and performance. This role is well-suited for early to mid-career professionals ready to step into a position with significant impact and growth potential.

Best-in-Class Benefits and Culture:

Our client values their employees’ time and efforts. Their commitment to your success is enhanced by a competitive compensation of $150,000 - $200,000 annually, depending on experience, plus performance-based bonuses and an extensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance are provided.
• Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching.
• Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection.
• Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts are offered.
• Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off, flexible schedule, and hybrid work choices are provided.

Plus, they work to maintain the best environment for their employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. They strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.

To thrive, you should have:

• 2–10 years of experience in repo trading, ideally with exposure to mortgage securities and collateral management.
• Solid understanding of repo markets, term structures, collateral requirements, and mortgage securities as repo collateral.
• CFA designation strongly preferred; advanced degree (MBA, MS in Finance, Economics, or related field) desirable.
• Proficiency with Bloomberg, repo trading platforms, Excel modeling, and Python; familiarity with LLMs and prompt engineering a plus.
• Detail-oriented and collaborative, with solid communication skills and openness to adopting new technologies.

Your responsibilities as the Mortgage Repo Trader will include:        

• Execute and manage repo financing transactions for agency and non-agency MBS, including daily rollovers, rate negotiations, and counterparty diversification.
• Monitor market conditions and research trends across repo markets, interest rates, swap spreads, and Treasuries to inform funding strategies.
• Support liquidity and balance sheet management by tracking funding availability, counterparty exposures, and concentration limits.
• Leverage technology and analytics (Python, internal models, LLMs) to enhance efficiency, reporting, and decision-making processes.
• Ensure compliance and accurate reporting by maintaining transaction documentation, adhering to regulatory standards, and contributing to internal strategy reviews.

About Our Client:

Our client is a well-established, forward-looking financial services firm focusing on structured finance and investment strategies. Known for its disciplined approach to risk management and deep expertise in mortgage and fixed income markets, the firm offers a dynamic environment where analytical thinking and collaboration drive success. With a commitment to operational excellence and professional development, our client provides exposure to complex financial products and cutting-edge risk management practices, making it an ideal opportunity for professionals seeking impactful, career-defining roles.

Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and expertise. 

If you’re ready to apply your expertise where it counts—and grow in the process—we want to hear from you. Now is the time to discover what’s possible in a role that challenges and rewards equally.

We anticipate that the application window will close in 30 days.

We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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