Portfolio Manager - Fixed Income

Cerity Partners
Richmond, VA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Cerity Partners is seeking an experienced and analytical Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income to support the management and oversight of fixed income portfolios. In t his role, you will be an integral part of the fixed income team through assisting the Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager in the management and trading of separately managed fixed income portfolios primarily using individual bonds (taxable and tax-exempt) and ETFs., * Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Daily update of portfolio data for accuracy around positions, cash, structures and distributions
  • Monitoring portfolio positions to identify potential risks
  • Determine bonds needed to maintain desired portfolio structures
  • Work with operations on proper trade execution and allocation.
  • Monitoring fixed income offerings and helping identify value
  • Conduct research and analysis of fixed income markets and securities
  • Monitor external research to highlight risks and opportunities
  • Prepare reports and presentations
  • Evaluating new and secondary bond issuances
  • Handling cash raise needs
  • Executing trades for bonds and fixed income ETFs
  • Overseeing daily cash management with focus on money market funds.
  • Assist with various other projects as needed
  • Follow firm policies and procedures, including all compliance policies as outlined by the company

Requirements

Do you have experience in Spreadsheets?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * 5+ years of experience in investments, fixed income securities, and financial markets

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or related field
  • Familiar with Bloomberg and custodial platforms
  • Experience with order entry platforms and trade reconciliation
  • Understanding of economic, industry, company, and market fundamentals
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good time management, organizational and communications skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Advanced knowledge of excel and power point

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Commuter assistance, $80,000 - $130,000

Why Cerity Partners:

Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below is a glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance - day 1!
  • 401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Parental Leave
  • Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations
  • Opportunity to give back time to local communities
  • Commuter benefits

Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations, please reach out to careers@ceritypartners.com. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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