Wellington Management Company
Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst, High Yield
Wellington Management Company, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst, High Yield
Location: Boston, MA, United States
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: 6 Days Ago
About Us
Wellington Management
offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role We are looking to hire a
Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst
based in our Boston location. The ideal candidate will work with the
High Yield Team
to provide support for their portfolio management activities. Previous asset management industry experience is preferred for this role, although candidates from other backgrounds will also be considered.
Responsibilities
Interact closely with Portfolio Managers and Traders to ensure timely and accurate execution of investment strategies across client portfolios.
Rebalance portfolios in response to investment strategies, cash flows, benchmark changes, market price movements and changes in client guidelines.
Monitor positions and verify that transactions are consistent with client guidelines.
Interact with many areas of the firm to improve processes and minimize operational risks.
Monitor performance, risk exposures and key market sensitivities of positions in portfolios.
Qualifications
An undergraduate degree is required with strong academic credentials.
A post-graduate degree or relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFA/CAIA), or progress towards one, would be viewed favorably.
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks.
Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with investment and other business professionals around the firm.
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant professional experience gained in the asset management industry.
Strong understanding of, and interest in, fixed income capital markets and investing.
Advanced analytical skills, a quantitative orientation, and a detail-oriented mindset.
Proficient programming skills in ideally Python, or Matlab/R.
Ability to think creatively, proactively and initiate projects that lead to improved implementation of strategies and trades.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is: USD 65,000 - 150,000.
This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.
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Time Type: Full time
Posted on: 6 Days Ago
About Us
Wellington Management
offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role We are looking to hire a
Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst
based in our Boston location. The ideal candidate will work with the
High Yield Team
to provide support for their portfolio management activities. Previous asset management industry experience is preferred for this role, although candidates from other backgrounds will also be considered.
Responsibilities
Interact closely with Portfolio Managers and Traders to ensure timely and accurate execution of investment strategies across client portfolios.
Rebalance portfolios in response to investment strategies, cash flows, benchmark changes, market price movements and changes in client guidelines.
Monitor positions and verify that transactions are consistent with client guidelines.
Interact with many areas of the firm to improve processes and minimize operational risks.
Monitor performance, risk exposures and key market sensitivities of positions in portfolios.
Qualifications
An undergraduate degree is required with strong academic credentials.
A post-graduate degree or relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFA/CAIA), or progress towards one, would be viewed favorably.
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks.
Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with investment and other business professionals around the firm.
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant professional experience gained in the asset management industry.
Strong understanding of, and interest in, fixed income capital markets and investing.
Advanced analytical skills, a quantitative orientation, and a detail-oriented mindset.
Proficient programming skills in ideally Python, or Matlab/R.
Ability to think creatively, proactively and initiate projects that lead to improved implementation of strategies and trades.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is: USD 65,000 - 150,000.
This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.
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