Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Associate Portfolio Manager assists the Investment Grade Portfolio Managers with the day-to-day management of Investment Grade portfolios for BlueBay Fixed Income.  They analyze designated alpha sources to provide investment recommendations and generate alpha for portfolios.

This role is based in Stamford, CT, USA.

What will you do?

Monitoring the levels of exposure and checking funds are within their specific guidelines, flagging issues to the Portfolio Managers and liaising with Investment Control & Compliance.Ensuring accurate hedging of funds and checking interest rate duration is in line across funds and consistent with the Portfolio Managers’ views.Inputting trades into Charles River and Bloomberg ensuring all orders are booked accurately prior to execution.Rebalancing funds for subscriptions and redemptions.Updating daily performance file in liaison with Finance team; checking daily pricing and liaise with Pricing team.Checking and preparing month end data for marketing team.Liaising with Operations and Trade Execution on any trade queries (e.g.  on settlement or price issues).Support the maintenance of systems, databases and tools for credit analysis.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Must-have bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of relatable experience for Associate Portfolio Manager role.Capacity to present/communicate materials in a way that facilitates decision making and drives outcomes.Solid analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skillsHigh standards of performance for self and strives to meet challenging objectives.  Acts with integrity and within both the spirit and the letter of BlueBay's principles, policies, and procedures.  A positive and energetic attitude gets involved and proactively seeks out opportunities to advance the business.Resilience and remains calm and professional under pressure. Good rapport building skills and able to maintain good relationships and works effectively and cooperatively with others.Smart ideas to raise personal and team standards. Responds quickly and positively to change and maintains effectiveness when experiencing change.  Invests time in learning new skills and gaining new experiences.

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.  We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.Opportunities to work with the best in the field.Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $85,000 - $150,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs.  This salary range does not include other elements that comprise our total compensation package, which includes the following: commission sharing eligibility for select roles, a discretionary bonus, a paid time-off plan, our 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, and our health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.

RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

·       Drives RBC’s high-performance culture

·       Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals

·       Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Skills

Critical Thinking, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Services Industry, Fund Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Banking Analysis, Investment Performance Measurement, Investment Risk Management, Investments Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address:

750 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD:STAMFORD

City:

Stamford

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2024-12-03

Application Deadline:

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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