Portfolio Manager/Analyst, Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency

Mason Blake; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in asset management is looking for a skilled Portfolio Manager/Analyst to join their Emerging Markets Fixed Income team. In this pivotal role, you will actively manage hard currency portfolios, contribute to investment strategies, and leverage your expertise in fixed income instruments. You'll be part of a dynamic team focused on generating alpha and making informed investment decisions. If you have a passion for emerging markets and a strong quantitative background, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. Join a forward-thinking firm where your skills can shine and contribute to innovative investment solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in portfolio management or research in Emerging Market Debt.
• Strong quantitative skills with coding experience in VBA or Python.

Responsibilities

• Manage EM Fixed Income portfolios and contribute to idea generation.
• Oversee portfolio construction for hard currency bond strategy.

Skills

Portfolio Management

Emerging Market Debt

Fixed Income Instruments

Quantitative Skills

VBA

Python

Team Collaboration

Tools

Risk Models

Optimisation Tools

Job description

Portfolio Manager/Analyst, Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency

Job details

Location: London

Date Posted: 18 October 2024

Category: Investment

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: Competitive

Description

Our client, a global asset management firm, is seeking to hire a Portfolio Manager to join the Emerging Markets Fixed Income team. The role is predominantly focused on Hard Currency Sovereigns. The successful candidate will contribute towards idea generation and the day-to-day management of hard currency strategies.

Responsibilities:

1. Active management of EM Fixed Income portfolios
2. Contribute to idea generation and make informed investment decisions
3. Oversee portfolio construction process for hard currency bond strategy and leverage optimisation tools and risk models to construct portfolios
4. Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to alpha generation outside primary scope

Experience & Qualifications:

1. Relevant portfolio management or research experience in Emerging Market Debt
2. In-depth knowledge of fixed income instruments
3. Strong understanding of EM hard currency debt market
4. Excellent quantitative skills and coding experience in VBA or Python
5. Meticulousness and hard working
6. Team player

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.

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