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# Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

- **Company:** Northern Trust
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, RAROC
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/fixed-income-portfolio-manager-chicago-il-usa-58909577

## About the Role

_ vs benchmarks, including risk-adjusted returns and tracking error * Develop and evaluate new portfolio strategies and systematic decision workflows * Collaborate with global fixed income staff and engage with sophisticated clients for new business * Establish and maintain professional contacts within the fixed income industry to enhance market knowledge Tasks * At least 5 years of active fixed income portfolio management experience * Corporate credit-specific fundamental knowledge * Strong quantitative and financial analysis skills * Ability to communicate portfolio features and investment philosophy clearly * Proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg; familiarity with machine learning and AI tools; ability to code in Python or develop analytics using AI methods Key requirements * retirement benefits (401k and pension) * health and welfare benefits * paid time off * parenteral and caregiver leave * life & accident insurance * discretionary bonus program

## Description

Experteer Overview As part of NTAM's Global Fixed Income team, you will lead and shape multi-sector investment strategies with a focus on corporate credit. You will work closely with global colleagues to translate research into portfolio decisions that aim for strong risk-adjusted returns. The role combines hands-on portfolio management with developing new strategies and investment workflows, in a mission-driven culture that values integrity, service, and expertise. You will engage sophisticated clients and contribute to a disciplined investment philosophy that informs client objectives and performance. Compensation / Benefits * Serve as portfolio manager and thought leader for multi-sector strategies within NTAM's taxable fixed income team * Contribute investment ideas and assist in portfolio construction with focus on corporate credit valuation * Monitor market conditions, propose investments, and maintain alignment of risk exposures across portfolios * Analyze portfolio performance vs benchmarks, including risk-adjusted returns and tracking error * Develop and evaluate new portfolio strategies and systematic decision workflows * Collaborate with global fixed income staff and engage with sophisticated clients for new business * Establish and maintain professional contacts within the fixed income industry to enhance market knowledge Tasks * At least 5 years of active fixed income portfolio management experience * Corporate credit-specific fundamental knowledge * Strong quantitative and financial analysis skills * Ability to communicate portfolio features and investment philosophy clearly * Proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg; familiarity with machine learning and AI tools; ability to code in Python or develop analytics using AI methods Key requirements * retirement benefits (401k and pension) * health and welfare benefits * paid time off * parenteral and caregiver leave * life & accident insurance * discretionary bonus program


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