Associate Trader/Trader - Currency

Salary Range:$100,000 USD - $140,000 USDSpecific compensation will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs.Job Description:We are looking for an Associate Trader or Trader for our growing Currency Trading team. This role will be an integral member of an established and collaborative group that delivers a broad range of currency overlay and currency trading solutions to plan sponsors, investment managers, third-party clients, and Russell Investments funds.The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, execution, and oversight of currency trading strategies. Responsibilities will include executing trades across global currency markets, conducting transaction cost analysis, supporting new client onboarding and implementation, providing ongoing client service, and contributing to trading systems and process enhancements.This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, global environment while partnering closely with portfolio managers, traders, and client-facing teams to deliver high-quality investment and trading outcomes.This role supports trading during EMEA hours, from 12:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (3:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time).During this shift, you'll work alongside two equity traders and one derivatives trader, creating strong opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.The role also benefits from meaningful overlap with colleagues covering U.S. market hours, as well as four Overlay Portfolio Managers based in London. This global team environment provides broad exposure to different markets, investment strategies, and perspectives, while helping to build a diverse professional network across regions and asset classes.*These shift hours will adjust in accordance with North American Daylight Savings.Associate Trader Range: $100,000 - $120,000Trader Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000Specific compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs. In addition, the successful candidate for this role has the ability to earn sales incentives based on activity, revenue, cash flow generation, or other performance criteria.The responsibilities of this position include:Trading: Execute/negotiate foreign exchange transactions (spots, forwar...