Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income recruitment
Essential Functions:
- Manages a significant amount of fixed-income assets
- Work with portfolio managers and relevant research analysts to establish and update investment strategy as market conditions dictate
- Acts independently within established investment policy guidelines to develop trade ideas and identify relative value opportunities
- Participate in developing broad longer term investment strategy and is expected to understand broad macro fundamentals
- Will be part of team managing “flagship” funds
- Work closely with research analysts in selecting securities for purchase and sale
- Will support trading and trade settlement functions as necessary
- Is expected to help manage, mentor and develop more junior staff
- Work closely with internal constituents to support sales and marketing and possibly relationship management
- Support wholesalers and/or DC sales personnel
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- CFA designation strongly preferred
- 10 or more years of investment experience
- Solid track record of success exhibited by 5-star fund performance
- Strong experience in risk management and compliance
- Familiarity with broad range of fixed income securities and sectors
- Experience using derivative including CDS and futures preferred
- Global Bond and currency background a plus
- Note that marketplace prominence and consistently strong performance are more critical matching criteria than years of experience
Calvert Investments, Inc. will employ qualified individuals for specific positions based on their education, experience, and ability. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or other factors which cannot be lawfully used as the basis for an employment decision.
November 21, 2011
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