Senior Fixed Income Strategist
Senior Fixed Income Strategist
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You will join:
- A responsible company towards people including its employees and customers and towards the planet
- A company with strong values
- A company promoting internal mobility and the training of its employees
- A company offering many benefits (learn more here: Reward & Benefits AXA Group
- A flexible company allowing hybrid work in the office and from home.
The information provided by applicants will be treated as strictly confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.
ABOUT AXA
Whatever their stage of life we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection and savings to wealth management no matter the need were always there for them. And were always there for our employees. In 50 countries we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them inspire them and reward them. And to create a culture thats open supportive and empowering. Because we know thats the real secret to success and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first.
Your work environment:
The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Groups global strategy the application of its standards the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture 45 nationalities) which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work.
Within the Group you will join the GIA department whose mission is to ensure that Group investments are allocated efficiently and safely in compliance with Group regulatory internal constraints.
The Senior Fixed Income Strategist position sits in the Fixed Income Strategy and EM team with the Alternative and Credit Team (ACT) which manages Group Investments in liquid and illiquid assets and ensures the stability of AXA Credit & Alternative book.
The Senior Fixed Income Strategy and EM Team oversees providing investment recommendation on all public fixed income asset classes and managing Group EM Investments. The team consists of the Chief Fixed Income Strategist and EM 1 Senior Fixed Income Strategist 1 EM Credit Officer and 3 EM Credit Analysts. The team also works closely with the rest of the ACT Team including 22 DM Credit Analysts and 2 EM Sovereign Analysts to ensure the stability of AXA Public Credit Book (AuM at c.275bn).
Your job and daily missions:
JOB PURPOSE
As a Senior Fixed Income Strategist you provide investment recommendations for Global Fixed Income asset classes 31.7bn investments in 2024 to ensure efficient allocation of Group investments.
Your recommendations will be communicated to various stakeholders from AXA Local entities to Senior Management through the Group Investment Committee (GIC) or other forums such as Chief Investment Officers meetings or the EM Center of Expertise (EM CoE).
Youll also:
- Assess and monitor the Global RV & Credit Strategy for Fixed Income asset classes including Rates and Credit in both DM and EM markets.
- Monitor financial markets in general and EM in particular for new investment opportunities and risks; recommend action plans or changes in investment strategy.
- Contribute to setting monitoring and ensure proper deployment of the investment plan.
- Assist the Chief Fixed Income Strategist and EM in the oversight of EM investments; this would include Asset Allocation Performance and Portfolio review leading Due Diligence on external asset managers.
- Review and update the EM Investment framework to ensure the efficient investments of Group Investments. This also includes steering the EM CoE regrouping AXA entities and Asset Managers to ensure proper implementation of AXA Groups investment plan.
- Work closely with other members of the Group Alternative & Credit Team and participate in Credit Rating and Investment Committees.
- Work with the Groups Asset Managers globally.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Communicate your views and recommendations to various stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Monthly and adhoc updates on RV and Credit Strategy.
- Steer Asset Managers and Entities to ensure efficient implementation of investment plan and recommendations.
- Investment memos and investment strategy reviews.
Why AXA Every day we work together for human progress by protecting what matters. A mission that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to get up in the morning !
One of the worlds leading insurers in the protection of property people and assets AXA is 145000 employees and contributors who are committed to our customers on a daily basis 51 countries in which we distribute our products and services and more than 90 million customers who place their trust in us worldwide. As a responsible corporate citizen AXA is committed to social and environmental causes on a daily basis. We are committed to an inclusive policy that recognizes and values individual differences. Do these ambitions speak to you Then come and change the world with us !
The headquarters of the AXA Group is based in Paris La Dfense (Majunga Tower) and brings together the Groups corporate activities. It is distinguished by its strong international culture.
Lets talk about you:
MAIN COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCES
- High level technical skills and seasoned expertise in financial markets and Fixed Income asset classes subsets to ensure proper recommendations in a volatile uncertain complex and ambiguous environment.
- Openminded and curious mind to think out of box and seize opportunities in a changing environment.
- Strong communication skills verbal and written to support views opinions and recommendations.
- Ability to interact with other teams to perform transversal tasks and deliver One AXA goal.
- Flexible and good at multitasking to manage different projects and tight deadlines if need be.
The targeted background for the Fixed Income Strategist includes:
- Masters degree in economics finance or business.
- More than 10 years of experience in Fixed Income (portfolio manager credit analyst credit strategist etc) in financial institutions.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- CFA or equivalent would be a plus.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
