Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, State Street Global Advisors, Assistant Vice President

STATE STREET CORPORATION; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider seeks a Rates Portfolio Manager for its Fixed Income Investment Beta Solutions Team in London. The role involves managing indexed Rates portfolios and collaborating with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver innovative investment solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in Rates and FX markets.
• Ability to automate the investment process.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to investment excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage indexed Rates portfolios, funds, and ETFs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance investment processes.
• Engage with clients and consultants for portfolio reviews.

Skills

Fixed Income portfolio management

Knowledge of index strategies

Quantitative analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

We are looking for a Rates Portfolio Manager to join the Fixed Income Investment Beta Solutions Team within State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) in London. You will join a dynamic, successful, collaborative team of investment professionals, responsible for SSGA's fixed income portfolios and bringing market-leading solutions to our clients.

The Global Fixed Income team comprises a team of over 110 investment professionals in seven global locations. The global team manages $1.3 trillion in active and indexed fixed income, cash, and currency mandates across a broad spectrum of products on behalf of a wide range of clients.

Based in London, you will be responsible for the management of a broad range of indexed Rates mandates, funds, and ETFs. You will also be engaging with clients and consultants and represent our investment capabilities both externally and internally.

State Street Global Advisors is one of the industry's largest institutional asset managers and is the investment management arm of State Street Bank and Trust Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of State Street Corporation, a leading provider of financial services to institutional investors.

We employ a diverse group of investment professionals worldwide. As an organization, we are committed to corporate social responsibility. Active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader, is a fundamental value at State Street.

What we need you to do:

• Manage indexed Rates portfolios, funds, and ETFs, ensuring they are invested in line with their risk targets and investment objectives.
• Help develop and enhance the investment process, working with internal stakeholders to create a scalable book of business.
• Collaborate closely with the Strategy team to deliver market insights, investment solutions, and thought leadership for clients.
• Contribute to the design of new products and solutions.
• Meet with institutional and intermediary clients, prospects, and consultants to engage in detailed discussions regarding State Street's Rates capabilities and portfolio reviews.
• Maintain the highest possible fiduciary standards.

Who You Are:

• Fixed Income portfolio manager with experience in Rates and FX markets.
• Knowledge of the investment process for index strategies is a definite plus.
• Quantitative background and experience in automating the investment process would be a significant advantage.
• Positive attitude and a strong team orientation.
• An organized self-starter with a history of contributing to a successful, diverse team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to work with sophisticated clients and prospects.
• Ability to influence across siloes and motivate key partners.
• Committed to investment excellence, with strong attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude.