Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, Bond Separately Managed Retail Accounts (Bond SMAs)
About the position
Responsibilities
• Daily investment and improvement of Fidelity's bond Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) for retail investors.
• Develop investment thesis and views to advise iterative optimizations and high volumes of small-lot trades.
• Engage analysts as key, ongoing contributors in investment strategy creation and implementation in alignment with team investment thesis.
• Partner with taxable and municipal bond traders to execute strategies appropriately.
• Manage daily cash flows to ensure best execution and compliance with guidelines and policies.
• Coordinate the integration of the SMA trading activities with those of other Fixed Income portfolios.
• Review completed trades to ensure desired execution.
• Work closely with quant analysts on the PBM team to leverage taxable and municipal security level analytics and portfolio construction and order generation capabilities.
• Coordinate and develop tools to enable how broad market and sector level views are implemented in large number of smaller SMAs.
• Partner with enterprise technology teams with respect to ongoing improvements to portfolio tools and platforms.
• Work with product and advisory teams on ongoing product development and marketing efforts.
• Initiate and complete improvements of existing products as needed.
• Understand legal and compliance requirements for all managed products.
• Assist customer-facing distribution partners with representing market views, portfolio capabilities, performance, and related perspectives.
• Establish and deliver regular investment messaging materials to support distribution needs.
Requirements
• Fixed Income investment experience and demonstrating understanding and views of bond markets and market structure.
• Experience with the municipal bond market, issuers, fundamental factor and opportunities a plus.
• Familiarity with fixed income risk, risk platforms, and risk metrics.
• Genuinely interested in process improvement and efficiency.
• Appreciation of and interest in the unique role of technology and coding in the SMA business.
• Strong quantitative skills and technical skills a plus.
• Creative thinker and problem-solver; flexible and welcoming of new insights and perspectives.
• Meticulous attention to detail; strong ability to prioritize and manage time.
• Humble teammate with consistent track record of partnering across the investment organization; passionate about developing and mentoring less experienced staff.
• Unquestioned integrity and strong work ethic.
• MBA or CFA.
• 5+ years investment experience desirable.
Benefits
• Hybrid working model blending onsite and offsite work experiences.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Commitment to creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent.
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