Junior Client Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets Fixed Income

Vontobel Asset Management, Inc.; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vontobel Asset Management, Inc. in Zurich is seeking a Client Portfolio Manager to champion Emerging Markets Fixed Income flagship products.

This client-facing role focuses on advisory engagements, deep market insight, and building substantial books of business for global clients. You will report to the head of Fixed Income CPM and collaborate with Portfolio Managers, country client teams, RFP teams and senior management to drive the firm’s growth.

Responsibilities

• Represent our boutique investment team in client experience.
• Engage in prospect and consultant discussions to grow relationships.
• Deliver exceptional client service and act as a trusted advisor with a consultative, solution‑oriented mindset.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Managers, country client teams, and senior management.

Job description

Are you passionate about Fixed Income investing, particularly in Emerging Markets? Do you thrive in client-facing roles where you can act as a trusted advisor, not just a product pusher? Are you ready to leverage your expertise to drive global engagement and build substantial books of business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

At Vontobel, a leading investment firm managing over CHF 114bn in client assets, we are on an exceptional growth journey. With investment boutiques in New York (Quality Growth), London (TwentyFour Asset Management), and Zurich (Fixed Income, Multi Asset, Conviction Equities), we are seeking a Client Portfolio Manager (CPM) to champion our Emerging Markets Fixed Income (EM FI) flagship products.

As a CPM, you will play a pivotal role in representing our boutique investment team in the client experience, including prospect and consultant engagements. You will bring your client servicing and investment expertise and commercial acumen to advanced prospect situations, deliver exceptional client service, and act as a trusted advisor with a consultative, solution-oriented mindset. Reporting to the head of Fixed Income CPM, this entrepreneurial role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of our global growth strategy while working closely with our Portfolio Managers, country client teams, RFP team and senior management.

This role is based in Zurich, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where you can thrive and grow.