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Commerce Bank Fixed Income Specialist - Commerce Trust in St. Louis, Missouri
About Working at Commerce
Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.
Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.
Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after more than 155 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk.
Compensation Range
Hourly: $29.30 - $34.60 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)
For more than a century, Commerce Trust has been a leading provider of wealth management services including financial planning, estate and tax planning, investment management, private banking and trust administration services. Our approach to wealth management means assembling a team of seasoned wealth management professionals across disciplines who collaborate to ensure each client’s financial journey is uniquely crafted for their goals. Commerce Trust is a division of Commerce Bank.
About This Job
The main purpose of this job is to assist in analyzing and evaluating industries, companies, securities, performance returns, portfolios and/or investment managers through fundamental and/or quantitative techniques. The main purpose of this job is to assist in analyzing and evaluating industries, companies, securities, performance returns, portfolios and/or investment managers through fundamental and/or quantitative techniques.
Essential Functions
Monitor and analyze daily cash positions for accounts managed by the team. Communicate with portfolio management and trading teams of upcoming overdrafts or other account cashflows.
Monitor and participate in trade entry, allocation, and settlement processes. Partner with internal and external resources to resolve trade settlement issues.
Perform regular updates to portfolio management system balances, assist with building/modeling securities and produce report packages at scheduled frequencies
Assist with the implementation of new system enhancements and identify and implement opportunities for innovation
Identify process improvements, leveraging available technology and automation
Maintain files with broker and custodian delivery instructions. Communicate changes with the Fixed Income team and other involved parties.
Create and maintain procedures for all tasks performed
Assist portfolio managers, traders and analysts with special projects
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to resolve complex problems and manage multiple priorities
Ability to learn new processes quickly
Ability to work independently and escalate, when necessary
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Basic level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook
Education & Experience
Associate's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience required
3+ years financial services, investment management, or related experience required
*For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Fixed Income Specialist - CTC job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $29.30 to $34.60 per hour. This position will be eligible for additional compensation through performance-based incentive plan(s) that will correspond to meeting performance goals. The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here (https://careers.commercebank.com/us/en/benefits) to learn more.
Location: 8000 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri 63105
Time Type:
Full time
Commerce Bank has been awarded numerous awards for our company culture. We have been included on distinguished lists such as Forbes’ Best Midsized Employers, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Korn Ferry’s Engaged Performance Award. You’ll see the difference for yourself when you join the team.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Commerce Bank is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and believes that every individual should have the opportunity to work at a job for which he, she or they qualifies. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.