Trader

ClearBridge Investments is a leading global equity manager with over $193 billion in assets under management. The firm is committed to delivering longterm results through active management. We have followed this approach for more than 60 years and continue to offer investment solutions that emphasize differentiated stock selection to move our clients forward. Our investment decisions are supported by a robust research platform that conducts indepth fundamental analysis of individual securities. We integrate environmental social and governance (ESG) considerations into our fundamental research process in all our investment strategies.

Owned by Franklin Templeton ClearBridge operates with investment independence from headquarters in New York and offices in Baltimore Calgary Fort Lauderdale London San Mateo and Investments has been named by Pensions & Investments Magazine (P&I) as one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management for the thirteenth year in a row. These awards reflect the Firms diverse and inclusive culture spirit of collaboration work/life balance and our ongoing investment in our employees.

At ClearBridge we believe that diversity and inclusion is essential to our success as an organization. We benefit from the sharing of different perspectives and our varied experiences. ClearBridge is proud to be a diverse company that promotes integrity respect and teamwork and encourages new ideas and viewpoints. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is demonstrated through our various recruitment efforts employee programs charitable and volunteer efforts.

JOB SUMMARY

ClearBridge Investments is seeking an Equity Trader to join the team out of our New York City headquarters. This individual will be responsible for the trading duties outlined below including IPOs and Secondary offerings.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Make independent decisions related to the trades the selection of brokers and the timing and manner of trade order placement.
• Analyze market sentiment trading environment trading volume and price volatility in order to provide analysis and recommendations to Portfolio Managers and Analysts.
• Analyze investment holdings projected cash flows and capital market expectations to support investment policy and portfolio optimization.
• Develop and maintain strong internal relationships with Portfolio Managers Research Analysts and other Traders.
• Develop and maintain strong external relationships with securities dealers.
• Execute equity securities purchases and sales as well as maintains daily and intraday order management systems.
• Implement established protocols and policy guidelines necessary to maintain standardized record keeping practices. Emphasizes maintenance of books and records in compliance with evolving legal SRO and governmental regulation.
• Document specific portfolio restrictions funds received or disbursed client communications and updates contemporaneous client files.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree; finance /accounting a plus.
• 48 years of experience in equity trading including high touch algorithmic and program trading.
• Proven experience in ECM (IPOs Secondaries TTWs) collaborating effectively with Portfolio Managers Analysts Compliance Officers and Trade Support.
• Wellestablished relationships with ECM sellside firms particularly bulge bracket firms.
• Familiarity with a wide range of concepts practices and procedures in financial services.
• Proficiency in using Bloomberg and various order management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Comprehensive understanding of equity markets.
• Experience in equity/index options and international trading is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written are essential.
• Capacity to manage multiple tasks organize prioritize and meet deadlines in a fastpaced demanding environment.
• Proactive and resourceful with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

TOTAL REWARDS

Our employees have access to a competitive and valuable set of Total Rewards. Our Total Rewards include:

• Hybrid work schedule.
• Health wellness and risk benefits to protect employees and their families.
• Retirement savings stock purchase and other incentive programs to help employees plan for the future.
• Holiday paidtimeoff and other employee programs that support worklife balance.
• Support for pursuing certifications external education and degree programs.
• Learning development and career advancement opportunities.
• Ways to get involved in and give back to our communities including paid time off for volunteering and charitable donation matching.
• The salary range for this position is targeted for $140000 to $175000 plus discretionary bonus. Base pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge skills and experience.

ClearBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation.

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