Senior Fixed Income Strategist

AXA Group; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Une entreprise innovante recherche un Senior Fixed Income Strategist pour fournir des recommandations d'investissement sur les classes d'actifs Fixed Income. Ce rôle clé implique l'analyse des stratégies de taux et de crédit, ainsi que la surveillance des marchés pour identifier des opportunités. Vous collaborerez avec des équipes diverses et participerez à des comités d'investissement, contribuant ainsi à la mise en œuvre efficace du plan d'investissement du groupe. Si vous avez une solide expérience dans le domaine et un esprit curieux, cette opportunité est faite pour vous.

Qualifications

• Plus de 10 ans d'expérience en Fixed Income dans des institutions financières.
• Maîtrise de l'anglais écrit et parlé, CFA serait un plus.

Responsabilités

• Fournir des recommandations d'investissement pour les classes d'actifs Fixed Income.
• Surveiller les marchés financiers pour de nouvelles opportunités d'investissement.

Connaissances

Analyse financière

Stratégie d'investissement

Compétences en communication

Gestion de portefeuille

Capacité d'interaction inter-équipes

Formation

Master en économie

Master en finance

Master en gestion des affaires

Outils

Modèles financiers

Logiciels d'analyse de marché

Description du poste

ABOUT AXA

Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we’re always there for them. And we’re always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that’s open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that’s the real secret to success – and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.

Your work environment:

The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.

Within the Group, you will join the GIA department whose mission is to ensure that Group investments are allocated efficiently and safely in compliance with Group regulatory internal constraints.

The Senior Fixed Income Strategist position sits in the Fixed Income Strategy and EM team with the Alternative and Credit Team (“ACT”) which manages Group Investments in liquid and illiquid assets and ensures the stability of AXA Credit & Alternative book.

Your job and daily missions:

JOB PURPOSE

As a Senior Fixed Income Strategist, you provide investment recommendations for Global Fixed Income asset classes (€31.7bn investments in 2024) to ensure efficient allocation of Group investments.

Your recommendations will be communicated to various stakeholders from AXA Local entities to Senior Management through the Group Investment Committee (“GIC”) or other forums such as Chief Investment Officers meetings or the EM Center of Expertise (EM CoE).

You’ll also:

• Assess and monitor the Global RV & Credit Strategy for Fixed Income asset classes including Rates and Credit in both DM and EM markets.
• Monitor financial markets in general and EM in particular for new investment opportunities and risks; recommend action plans or changes in investment strategy.
• Contribute to setting, monitoring, and ensure proper deployment of the investment plan.
• Assist the Chief Fixed Income Strategist and EM in the oversight of EM investments; this would include Asset Allocation, Performance and Portfolio review, leading Due Diligence on external asset managers.
• Review and update the EM Investment framework to ensure the efficient investments of Group Investments. This also includes steering the EM CoE regrouping AXA entities and Asset Managers to ensure proper implementation of AXA Group’s investment plan.
• Work closely with other members of the Group Alternative & Credit Team and participate in Credit Rating and Investment Committees.
• Work with the Group’s Asset Managers globally.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Communicate your views and recommendations to various stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Monthly and ad-hoc updates on RV and Credit Strategy.
• Steer Asset Managers and Entities to ensure efficient implementation of investment plan and recommendations.
• Investment memos and investment strategy reviews.

Let’s talk about you:

MAIN COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCES

• High level technical skills and “seasoned” expertise in financial markets and Fixed Income asset classes subsets to ensure proper recommendations in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment.
• Open-minded and curious mind to think out of box and seize opportunities in a changing environment.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written, to support views, opinions, and recommendations.
• Ability to interact with other teams to perform transversal tasks and deliver One AXA goal.
• Flexible and good at multi-tasking to manage different projects and tight deadlines if need be.

The targeted background for the Fixed Income Strategist includes:

• Master’s degree in economics, finance, or business.
• More than 10 years of experience in Fixed Income (portfolio manager, credit analyst, credit strategist, etc) in financial institutions.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• CFA or equivalent would be a plus.

The information provided by candidates will be treated confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.