Internship as Assistant Portfolio Manager

DPAM; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 7,800 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

DPAM is seeking an internship in its Fixed Income portfolio management team in Brussels to support emerging markets portfolio managers. You will analyse macroeconomic data, enhance monitoring tools, and help prepare investor calls.

Strong English, analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel/Power BI are essential. You will collaborate with experienced portfolio managers, contribute to ESG analyses, and develop presentation materials for internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in writing, fluent in English.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Familiarity with financial markets and understanding of financial risks.
• Attention to detail in preparing data related to the fund, markets and macro-economic variables.
• Well-developed organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint, Power BI.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Analyze macro-economic data of emerging economies.
• Enhance existing country monitoring/reporting tools/marketing material.
• Assist portfolio managers with the preparation of investor calls.
• Assist in answering questions from investors and salespeople.
• Prepare internal meetings on the outlook of the asset class.
• Perform ESG related analyses.

Skills

Written communication

Analytical skills

Financial markets

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Team player

English proficiency

Tools

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Context

DPAM Fixed income is looking for a candidate for an internship within the fixed income portfolio management team to assist the emerging markets portfolio managers. DPAM L bonds emerging markets sustainable is one of the biggest local markets sovereign bond funds globally and has an excellent track record.

This internship is a great opportunity for candidates wishing to pursue a career in fixed income portfolio management. Candidates will work in close collaboration with experienced portfolio managers that have a long career in fixed income markets and portfolio management.

Your position

• The ideal candidate has an interest in bond markets, fixed income, portfolio management and has the capability to conduct in debt analysis of macro-economic data.
• Analysis of macro-economic data of emerging economies
• Enhance existing country monitoring/reporting tools/marketing material
• Assist portfolio managers with the preparation of investor calls
• Assist in answering questions from investors and salespeople
• Preparation of (internal) meetings on the outlook of the asset class
• Analysis on ESG related topics

Your profile

• Excellent communication skills in writing, fluent in English
• Excellent analytical skills
• Familiarity with financial markets and understanding of financial risks
• Attention to detail in preparing data related to the fund, markets and macro-economic variables
• Well-developed organizational skills
• Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint, Power BI
• Team player

Our offer

For more than 150 years, Degroof Petercam has been a reference investment house. Entrepreneurship is our DNA, expertise is our fuel. You will become part of a company with highly skilled, talented and passionate experts that aim for nothing less than excellence. The impact of our work goes beyond profit by looking at business from a broader perspective, challenging those who want to intellectually. As a part of Indosuez Wealth Management and Crédit Agricole, we offer our people ongoing learning and development and mobility on an international scale.

In addition to our fascinating work environment, we also offer:

• A broad offer of learning & development programs including a Degroof Petercam Academy for both professional and personal goals.
• An attractive and market conform compensation package
• Flexible working hours & teleworking
• An Employee Social Engagement Program
• Access to the same Private Banking Expertise as our clients