Emerging Markets Fixed Income Trader

Vanguard•Malvern, PA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Exciting opportunity to join Vanguard’s Active Fixed Income Group as an Emerging Markets Debt Trader, identifying and executing trades and supporting the portfolio management process across rates, credit, and currency markets. Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best. Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience. Vanguard, one of the world's leading investment management companies, serves individual investors, institutions, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and financial professionals. We have a diverse and talented crew with a culture that promotes teamwork, along with an unwavering focus on serving our clients' best interests.

Requirements

Five years related work experience, including four years fixed income investment management experience.
Fixed income trading experience strongly preferred
Undergraduate degree in an analytical discipline with a knowledge of economics or equivalent combination of training and experience required.

Nice To Haves

CFA preferred.

Responsibilities

Negotiates and executes trades for fixed income managed portfolios.
Maintains relationships with security dealers.
Authorized to invest cash flows across markets and act as portfolio manager with a lower level of discretion.
Maintains targeted exposure across rates, currency and credits with focus on maintain consistent strategic positioning across portfolios.
Manages portfolio cash.
Develops, evaluates, and acquires models for analyzing investment strategies.
Analyzes data and develops trading and portfolio strategies with oversight.
Generates ideas and research in conjunction with the credit research team and independently.
Monitors performance attribution.
Identifies relative value relationships and contributes to investment decision making processes.
Identifies, recommends, and develops process and operational improvements.
Develops strategies to add value through efficient execution and quantitative research.
Performs other duties as assigned.