Sales Relationship Manager
About Us
The Role
Dealer Liquidity Growth (Primary Focus)
- Drive dealer-initiated and new protocol opportunities
- Increase dealer participation, repeat usage, and engagement with trading workflows
- Identify gaps in activity and execute targeted plans to improve performance across priority accounts
Dealer Coverage and Relationship Management
- Provide consistent day‑to‑day coverage of assigned dealers, maintaining regular contact with traders and key stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with dealer traders, algo desks, and heads of trading
- Lead structured periodic reviews (monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc) focused on performance, workflow usage, and growth opportunities
- Act as a trusted point of contact for dealer queries, workflow support, and issue resolution
Analytics and Performance Management
- Use internal data to analyze dealer activity, including hit rates, response behavior, and participation trends
- Translate data into clear insights and actionable talking points for dealer conversations
- Track progress against growth objectives and refine strategy based on results
Cross‑Functional Execution
- Work across internal desks to convert opportunities into execution and improve outcomes for dealers
- Partner with Product, Support, and Integration teams to resolve workflow issues and improve usability
- Capture structured dealer feedback and feed into product development priorities
AI & Data‑Driven Growth Mandate
- This role is expected to actively use AI tools to improve performance, scale coverage, and drive commercial outcomes
- Improve speed and quality of decision‑making by combining AI outputs with market understanding
What Success Looks Like
Within the first 6-12 months, this person should:
- Increase the number of active dealers and traders using dealer-initiated protocols
- Improve repeat participation and consistency of general dealer activity
- Identify and unlock new sources of liquidity across key accounts
- Contribute to measurable growth in dealer volumes and engagement
What We’re Looking for
- Experience in fixed income markets, electronic trading, dealer sales, or a related role
- Strong understanding of dealer workflows, particularly RFQ‑based trading
- Experience working with trading desks or client‑facing roles in financial markets
- Strong commercial mindset with the ability to drive activity and change behaviour
- Analytical capability, with comfort working with trading data and performance metrics
- Ability to translate data into clear, practical insights for clients and internal teams
- Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with trading desks
- Comfortable using AI tools to support daily workflow and improve output quality
- Able to structure prompts, extract useful insights, and apply them in a commercial context
- Uses AI to enhance analysis, preparation, and decision‑making rather than relying solely on manual processes
- Curious and proactive in testing new tools and approaches
- Proactive and self‑starting, with the ability to build momentum in a growth area
- Comfortable working across teams and navigating ambiguity
- Interested in market structure, workflow evolution, and electronic trading trends
What You Can Expect from Us
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $135,000 USD to $185,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
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