Assistant Portfolio Manager

Pharo Management • New York, NY

2d • $110,000 - $175,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Assistant Portfolio Manager to support and report directly to a senior Portfolio Manager. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day management of a global EM credit portfolio and in supporting active trading strategies.

Requirements

• 4-7 years of fixed income trading or front office investment experience, with a focus on rates or credit
• Exceptional academic record, with excellent quantitative and analytical skills; some knowledge of Python preferred
• Experience or exposure to LatAm and/or CEEMEA bond markets
• Self-motivated, highly organised, and proactive in problem-solving
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and collaborative team approach

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish is preferred

Responsibilities

• Support a New York based Portfolio Manager in the day-to-day management and oversight of a global EM credit portfolio across sovereign and corporate issuers, including both long and short positions
• Monitor and assist with investment and trade analysis, including research, sell-side interaction, and tracking relevant news flow and events
• Assist with the implementation, monitoring, and attribution analysis of active strategies within the portfolio
• Contribute to improving investment processes, including through the use of automation (e.g. model-based approaches)
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with execution traders, other portfolio managers, and sell-side counterparts (research, trading, sales)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed