Asset Management, Systematic Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London seeks a Systematic Portfolio Manager to manage passive and active systematic fixed income strategies. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in portfolio management, strong analytical skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Join a dynamic team that supports innovative investment solutions for institutional clients.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in portfolio management roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage passive and active systematic fixed income strategies.
• Collaborate with quantitative research for portfolio enhancement.
• Monitor client portfolios for alignment with investment strategies.

Skills

Fixed Income portfolio management

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Python skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics or Finance

Job description

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Job Description

Join a dynamic team focused on systematizing JPMorgan's fundamental and quantitative insights and processes to deliver innovative, cost-effective, rule-based solutions for institutional clients. This team is instrumental in the rollout of our active ETF business, a key strategic initiative for Asset Management. It's an exceptional opportunity for investors with a quantitative background who are entrepreneurial and eager to drive business growth.

Job Summary

As a Systematic Portfolio Manager, you will participate in managing our existing passive and active systematic separate accounts and ETFs, while playing a crucial role in developing new strategies and supporting the rollout of our active ETF platform. Your responsibilities will include driving the integration of portfolio optimization tools into the investment process, ensuring their seamless incorporation into the broader GFICC business.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage passive and active Systematic Fixed Income strategies, with a focus on portfolio management, continuous monitoring, and the development of new strategies.
• Collaborate with the Quantitative Research team to refine portfolio construction techniques and enhance existing systematic fixed income strategies.
• Integrate and improve the portfolio optimization framework, working with the dedicated tech team for further advancements.
• Monitor client portfolios to ensure they align with investment strategies and client guidelines.
• Work with the platform's sector specialists to integrate their expertise into systematic portfolios.
• Engage with clients on bespoke research for systematic investment solutions, communicate performance, and pursue new business opportunities.
• Work with asset management teams, including distribution and product development, to articulate key investment capabilities and design tailored solutions.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Extensive experience in Fixed Income portfolio management
• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related scientific discipline.
• Strong knowledge of public fixed income markets, including credit, interest rates, or structured finance.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong technical, analytical, and complex problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates drive, determination, and a results-oriented work ethic, thriving in a team-based, collaborative environment with excellent communication and relationship skills.
• Strong data and analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and Python.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Experience with portfolio optimization and managing ETFs
• CFA designation is a plus.
• Experience executing portfolio trades and derivatives expertise.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.