Associate - Fixed Income- Investment Specialist

You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in Fixed Income. You have found the right team.

As  an “Investment Specialist ” within our “ Global Fixed Income Currencies and Commodities team ” , you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm .

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare strategy presentations comprising performance and market value.
• Analyze and report on portfolio analytics and characteristics.
• Detail holdings in the portfolio for comprehensive understanding.
• Customize client presentations for Investment Specialist review meetings.
• Conduct analysis of portfolios including positioning, analytics, and performance results.
• Assist in preparing client performance reports and investment review materials.
• Provide commentaries on performance drivers for client understanding.
• Assist in preparation of any other communication required by the team.
• Monitor guidelines and adherence for internal/external managed portfolios.
• Coordinate with Sales, Consultants, and RFP teams to meet their requirements.
• Address any other requirements of the Investment Specialist.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• At least 4 years of experience in financial markets.
• Understanding of Fixed Income and the asset management business 
• Proficient in Python use, including previous coding experience 
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including data analysis and ability to understand data flows.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Proactive, positive approach, able to grasp/learn concepts and procedures quickly.
• Self-starter and ability to work both independently and as a team player.
• Pro-active and excellent communicator with the ability to connect with audiences across different seniority levels.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Master's Degree from a recognized institute in Finance/Economics/Business Administration.
• CFA/FRM candidature would be an added advantage.