Treasury Specialist - Fixed Income Specialist

ING

Amsterdam

Hybrid

EUR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

13th month salary

Holiday payment 8%

Vacation days 25-28

Personal growth

Informal working environment

Job summary

ING Amsterdam is seeking an experienced investment professional to manage and optimise a EUR 100bn+ global bond portfolio within the Group Treasury Investments team. You will identify opportunities across fixed income, assess macro drivers, and execute transactions for ING entities worldwide, while performing due diligence and monitoring risks. The role requires strong quantitative skills and programming ability.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Financial Economics or related quantitative field.
7+ years of experience in fixed income markets.
Strong expertise in fixed income instruments and derivatives.
Ability to price bonds and interpret market data.
Knowledge of monetary policy, macroeconomics and capital flows.

Responsibilities

Manage and optimise a EUR 100bn+ global bond portfolio.
Identify and analyse investment opportunities across fixed income.
Assess market developments and macro trends for portfolio implications.
Execute investment transactions on behalf of ING entities.
Perform due diligence on investment proposals and risk limits.
Monitor portfolio risks and performance against objectives.
Collaborate with Treasury, Risk and other functions.
Develop improvements in portfolio management analytics and processes.

Skills

Fixed income markets

Portfolio management

Quantitative analysis

Programming

Education

Master's degree in Financial Economics

Job description

The team

Group Treasury Issuance & Investments (GT I&I) is responsible for managing ING's funding, liquidity and investment activities. Within GT I&I, Group Treasury Investments manages the High-Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) portfolio that supports ING's Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requirements.

The portfolio consists of a diverse range of fixed income assets, including government bonds, sub-sovereigns, supra-nationals and agencies, covered bonds, corporate bonds and asset-backed securities.

As part of the Amsterdam-based Portfolio Management team, you will contribute to safeguarding the risk profile and performance of the global HQLA portfolio while supporting investment execution across ING entities worldwide.

Roles and responsibilities

Manage and optimise a EUR 100bn+ global bond portfolio that forms part of ING's LCR buffer.
Identify and analyse investment opportunities across a broad range of fixed income asset classes.
Assess market developments, monetary policy decisions and macroeconomic trends to determine portfolio implications.
Execute investment transactions on behalf of ING entities and support trading activities across the organisation.
Perform due diligence on investment proposals, risk limits and portfolio positioning.
Monitor portfolio risks and performance to ensure alignment with investment objectives and governance standards.
Develop and maintain relationships with liquidity providers, issuers, rating agencies, industry groups and other market participants.
Collaborate with stakeholders across Treasury, Risk and other internal functions to support effective investment decision-making.
Contribute to continuous improvements in portfolio management processes, analytics and market insight capabilities.

How to succeed

Hold a Master's degree in Financial Economics or a related quantitative field, providing a strong foundation for investment analysis and decision-making.
Bring at least 7 years of experience in fixed income markets through trading, portfolio management or a comparable investment role.
Demonstrate strong expertise in fixed income instruments and the factors that drive market performance.
Have proven experience pricing bonds and interest rate derivatives, enabling robust investment and risk assessments.
Understand monetary policy, macroeconomics and international capital flows, and apply these insights to portfolio positioning.
Recognise investment opportunities while maintaining a disciplined approach to risk management.
Combine strong analytical capabilities with programming skills to support data-driven decision-making.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain effective when operating under pressure.
Communicate confidently with stakeholders at different levels of seniority, both internally and externally.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to regulatory compliance, governance and industry best practices.

Rewards and benefits

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