Senior APAC Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Franklin Templeton; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Templeton is seeking a Senior Client Portfolio Manager (SCPM) based in Singapore to lead APAC fixed income strategies. You will develop and own the client pipeline, meet with institutions and intermediaries, and articulate the team’s philosophy and performance.

You will act as the main investment contact for clients, collaborate with distribution teams, and help drive business growth while protecting assets under management across the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of financial services experience; prior experience as a Portfolio Manager/Product/Portfolio specialist in Fixed Income desired.
• Bachelor’s degree required; CFA or advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate the investment philosophy, process, and performance of fixed income products to clients and prospects.
• Independently act as proxy for PMs by serving as the main investment contact for clients/intermediaries.
• Develop and own the business pipeline through local distribution teams.
• Build strong relationships with distribution teams to establish and grow client relationships.
• Collaborate with Head of Global Business Development to set strategy and priorities.
• Contribute to RFPs for complex investment questions and to investment commentary.
• Stay abreast of market trends, competitive landscape, and positioning of the investment team.

Skills

APAC market knowledge

Portfolio management

Client relationship management

Presentation skills

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Portfolio construction tools

Performance attribution tools

Job description

Franklin Templeton is seeking a Senior Client Portfolio Manager (SCPM) based in Singapore to lead APAC fixed income strategies. You will develop and own the client pipeline, meet with institutions and intermediaries, and articulate the team’s philosophy and performance.

You will act as the main investment contact for clients, collaborate with distribution teams, and help drive business growth while protecting assets under management across the region.