Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Sartre Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Sartre Group is seeking an experienced Fixed Income Portfolio Manager to join a growing investment team. The role oversees a substantial fixed income book with responsibility for portfolio construction, positioning, rebalancing and trade execution.

Must have 7–12 years in fixed income, buy-side research and trading, with strong data analytics and Bloomberg proficiency. Python or AI automation experience is highly desirable for tooling development.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in fixed income portfolio management including buy-side research and trading.
• Experience constructing and managing fixed income portfolios across strategies.
• Proficiency in data analytics and risk assessment for portfolios.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg and financial data platforms.
• Interest in Python, coding or AI-driven automation for portfolio tools.

Responsibilities

• Support construction and ongoing management of fixed income portfolios across strategies.
• Translate macro views into portfolio positioning and investment decisions.
• Manage exposures across duration, yield curves, sector allocations, and security selection.
• Lead portfolio rebalancing and oversee trade execution for fixed income book.
• Conduct quantitative risk analysis and evaluate performance opportunities.
• Collaborate with research analysts and senior decision-makers to implement strategies.
• Contribute to development of portfolio tools and automation.

Skills

Fixed income portfolio management

Buy-side research

Trading

Portfolio construction

Python / AI automation

Bloomberg

Data analytics

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

SQL

Job description

We are working with a large independent investment manager looking to hire an experienced Fixed Income Portfolio Manager to join its growing investment team.

The role sits within a dedicated portfolio management function overseeing approximately $25–30bn in fixed income assets, with responsibility for portfolio construction, investment positioning, rebalancing and trade execution across a broad range of fixed income strategies.

You will work closely with senior investment decision-makers and the research team, with direct exposure to the Investment Committee and the opportunity to influence portfolio positioning and investment decisions.

(Must-haves: 7+ years in fixed income portfolio management including buy-side research and trading)

Responsibilities

• Support the construction and ongoing management of fixed income portfolios across a range of strategies.
• Translate macroeconomic views and sector research into portfolio positioning and investment decisions.
• Manage portfolio exposures across duration, yield curves, sector allocations and individual security selection.
• Lead portfolio rebalancing and oversee trade execution across the fixed income book.
• Conduct quantitative and risk analysis to assess portfolio exposures, performance and investment opportunities.
• Work closely with research analysts and senior investment decision-makers to develop and implement investment strategies.
• Contribute to the development of portfolio tools, data analytics and automation to improve investment processes.

Background

We are looking for experienced fixed income investment professionals with approximately 7–12 years of relevant experience, ideally combining portfolio management, trading and investment research.

• Fixed income portfolio management and portfolio construction.
• Investment strategy, macroeconomic analysis and market positioning.
• Trading, portfolio implementation and rebalancing.
• Duration management, yield curve positioning and sector allocation.
• Quantitative analysis, portfolio risk and working with large financial datasets.
• Bloomberg and other financial data platforms.

Candidates with Python, coding or AI-driven automation experience would be particularly attractive, given the opportunity to develop and enhance internal portfolio management tools.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an expanding fixed income investment platform, working directly with senior investment decision-makers and the Investment Committee.

The position offers meaningful influence over portfolio construction and investment implementation, alongside exposure to a collaborative investment process. There is also scope to contribute to the continued development of the function, with opportunities to progress into senior investment leadership or broader portfolio management responsibilities.

Compensation: $200K–$250K total compensation, depending on experience.