Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income

Description

A highly regarded boutique asset manager based in London is looking to hire a Portfolio Manager to join the fixed income investment team This role will focus on managing corporate bond portfolios in a manner consistent with client objectives to achieve out-performance over a 1,3 and 5 year period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage corporate bond portfolios
• Investment idea generation in fixed income markets that deliver positive returns
• Lead on firm wide fixed income strategy and contribute to bond, credit and currency outlook
• Analyse fundamental (macro and credit drivers), valuation and timing factors
• Assess new fixed income investments and opportunities
• Analyse currency anomalies in fixed income
• Conduct the bond selection process, generating new ideas that is consistent with the credit process
• Create and implement trades and liaise with Traders to ensure timely execution
• Support product development and marketing needs

Ideal Profile:

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant portfolio management experience on the buy-side
• Extensive knowledge of fixed income markets
• Excellent analytical skills
• CFA qualification is desirable
• Passion for investing and financial markets

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.