CLO Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Principal Financial Group • Denver, CO

2d • $242,000 - $328,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a CLO (Collateralized Loan Obligation) Fixed Income Portfolio Manager to join our team! In this role you’ll lead the investment outlook, strategy, and portfolio construction for high-yield and leveraged loan strategies. You’ll drive thought leadership, business development, profitability, and team leadership within Principal Asset Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, finance, economics or another technical field
• 10+ years' work experience with fixed income strategies in a trading, research, portfolio specialist or portfolio management capacity
• Prior experience developing CLO strategies
• CFA charter holder
• Deep knowledge of global economies and investment theories, fixed income investments, and related regulatory requirements
• Must be able to build and maintain strong relationships and negotiate
• Strong abilities in the areas of change management, strategic planning, decision making, communication (verbal and written), presentations, and leadership
• Ability to make decisions quickly and effectively in a highly competitive environment with incomplete information

Nice To Haves

• MBA
• Familiarity with database structures, big data techniques and programming languages (ie Python, MATLAB, R)

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute competitive high-yield and leveraged loan strategies and processes
• Manage flagship accounts, ensuring alignment with client objectives and delivering top-tier performance and P&L results
• Represent Principal Fixed Income in client meetings, presentations, and industry forums; support product development and marketing
• Monitor global markets and industry trends to identify opportunities and risks
• Lead, mentor, and develop staff to foster collaboration, innovation, and results

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees