Asset Management - Systematic Fixed Income Portfolio Manger - Vice Presidnt
JPMorgan Chase - New York, NY
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management is one of the world's deepest and best-resourced fixed income managers, with expertise across all major fixed income sectors, including niche markets. Every investment decision in our fixed income solutions is underpinned by the proprietary research of a globally integrated team of sector specialists. Our shared research language, combining fundamental, quantitative valuation and technical inputs, facilitates the comparison of ideas across sectors and geographies. Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities manages a broad range of strategies, through funds and/or separate accounts, including broad market, long duration, stable value, intermediate high yield, emerging market debt, short and ultra-short duration, global bonds, structured products, mortgages and tax-aware strategies. J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Customized Bond Portfolio (CBP) team resides within GFICC and manages more than $160 billion of separately managed accounts across corporate bonds, broad markets, municipal bonds, and preferred equity. As a Systematic Portfolio Manager within our dynamic team, you will be involved in managing our existing passive and active systematic separate accounts and ETFs. You will play a pivotal role in the development of new strategies and support the launch of our active ETF platform. Your role will encompass the integration of portfolio optimization tools into the investment process, ensuring their smooth integration into the broader GFICC business. You will be part of a team dedicated to systematizing JPMorgan's fundamental and quantitative insights and processes to provide innovative, cost-effective, rule-based solutions for institutional clients. This team is crucial in the launch of our active ETF business, a significant strategic initiative for Asset Management. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for investors with a quantitative background who are entrepreneurial and eager to promote business growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage passive and active Systematic Fixed Income strategies, with a focus on portfolio management, continuous monitoring, and the development of new strategies.
- Collaborate with the Quantitative Research team to refine portfolio construction techniques and enhance existing systematic fixed income strategies.
- Integrate and improve the portfolio optimization framework, working with the dedicated tech team for further advancements.
- Monitor client portfolios to ensure they align with investment strategies and client guidelines.
- Work with the platform's sector specialists to integrate their expertise into systematic portfolios.
- Engage with clients on bespoke research for systematic investment solutions, communicate performance, and pursue new business opportunities.
- Work with asset management teams, including distribution and product development, to articulate key investment capabilities and design tailored solutions.
Requirements
- Over 5 years of experience in Fixed Income portfolio management
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related scientific discipline.
- Strong knowledge of public fixed income markets, including credit, interest rates, or structured finance.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong technical, analytical, and complex problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrates drive, determination, and a results-oriented work ethic, thriving in a team-based, collaborative environment with excellent communication and relationship skills.
- Strong data and analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and Python.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with portfolio optimization and managing ETFs
- CFA designation is a plus.
- Experience executing portfolio trades and derivatives expertise.
