Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

UBS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global wealth manager is seeking a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager in Singapore. The successful candidate will manage discretionary portfolios, monitor macro and credit developments, and support client reviews. Candidates should have at least 5-7 years of experience in Fixed Income and strong skills in Excel and Bloomberg. This role requires a team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. Competitive compensation and a collaborative environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in Fixed Income portfolio management or credit research.
• Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint; macros and VBA knowledge is a plus.
• Good working knowledge of Bloomberg.

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed income discretionary portfolios.
• Monitor macro and credit developments.
• Coordinate with central dealing team for bond trades.

Skills

Fixed Income portfolio management

Credit research

Strong Excel skills

PowerPoint skills

Bloomberg knowledge

Education

University degree in finance/economics or similar

Job description

Job Reference #

329061BR

Location

Singapore

Job Type

Full Time

Overview

Are you constantly on the lookout for market investment opportunities? Are you passionate about managing money on behalf of clients, implementing house‑view aligned investment strategies and trade ideas in their portfolios as part of a team of like‑minded investment professionals?

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed income discretionary portfolios within the defined investment and regulatory guidelines
• Monitor macro and credit developments by closely liaising with CIO Research colleagues globally
• Construction and management of single bond modules
• Management of multiple client portfolios
• Coordinate with central dealing team for best execution of bond trades
• Support client reviews and pitches for new mandates, acting as the subject matter expert for discretionary Fixed Income solutions within UBS Wealth Management APAC

Your team

You’ll be working as part of the Global Investment Management ("Global IM") team in APAC, the product manager responsible for all mandate solutions within UBS. You will be part of the Global IM Asia Fixed Income Investment Committee. Our team is mainly responsible for the management and performance of single bond portfolios, and our portfolio managers also participate in account reviews and pitches to ultra‑high net worth clients.

Qualifications

• A university degree with credentials in finance &/or economics (CFA, MBA, or similar)
• At least 5‑7 years’ experience in Fixed Income portfolio management and/or credit research
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; ability to handle macros and VBA is an advantage
• Good working knowledge of Bloomberg

Personality Traits

• A strong team player who takes initiative
• A concise and precise worker
• Comfortable working independently, as well as in a collaborative environment
• A client‑focused, results‑oriented team player with the highest standards of ethical and professional behaviour
• A great communicator, able to converse with people at all levels
• Keen to take initiative with solution‑oriented thinking that facilitates business decisions
• Adaptable and prepared to take on different roles where the team or business requires it

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe. We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers

Equal Opportunity Statement

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.