Job Title: Fixed Income Trader
Organisation: Dyer & Blair Investment Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Dyer & Blair Investment Bank is a premier regional financial services firm in East Africa. It operates as a licensed stockbroker and investment advisor regulated by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in Uganda.
Job Summary: Dyer & Blair Uganda Limited, a leading investment banking and securities brokerage firm, is seeking a highly motivated, competent, and results-driven professional to join its team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Primary Market – Government Securities Auctions
- Monitor the Bank of Uganda auction calendar and provide weekly updates to management.
- Prepare and submit client auction participation applications within required deadlines.
- Communicate auction results and client allotments promptly after auction close.
- Coordinate settlement of successful bids with Operations within required settlement timelines.
Primary Market – Corporate Bond Placements
- Support placement of corporate bonds and MT programmes with investors.
- Maintain investor subscription and commitment trackers.
- Follow up with clients on subscription forms and payment completion.
- Liaise with Operations to ensure smooth settlement of corporate bond allocations.
Secondary Market Trading
- Execute client buy and sell orders for government securities and listed corporate bonds on the Uganda Securities Exchange.
- Provide indicative pricing on fixed income securities upon client request.
- Ensure best execution on all client transactions.
- Record all trades accurately and promptly in the broker back-office system.
Client Relationship Management
- Maintain regular engagement with fixed income clients (minimum monthly contact)
- Advise clients on auctions, new issuances, and portfolio rebalancing opportunities
- Distribute weekly fixed income market updates prepared by Research
- Identify reinvestment and cross-selling opportunities for maturing client positions
- Escalate significant client redemptions or withdrawals to management in a timely manner
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Statistics, or a related discipline.
- CISI International Introduction to Securities & Investment (Paper 1) – Mandatory
- CISI Regulations and Market Practice (Paper 2) – Mandatory
- At least two (2) years of relevant experience in fixed income trading, treasury, stockbroking, investment analysis, or capital markets.
- Strong understanding of securities markets and investment products
- Strong analytical, communication, and client relationship management skills
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to uganda@dyerandblair.com, clearly indicating the position applied for in the email subject line.
Applicants are required to attach their academic documents as a single consolidated PDF attachment.
The subject of the email should be: FIXED INCOME TRADER – APPLICATION ~ “FULL NAME”
Deadline: 26th June 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24