Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income
Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income
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- University Degree in Commerce with a major in Finance
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
- Minimum 7 years of experience acquired through working in an investment operation of a large municipality corporation or investment management firm
Assets:
- MBA or Masters degree
Skills required for success:
- Comprehensive understanding of financial management capital markets securities analysis and portfolio management
- Proficiency in accounting principles practices and relevant computer systems for investment management
- Strong analytical capabilities to develop effective investment policies and strategies for the City
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with various internal and external stakeholders coupled with a high degree of initiative and independence
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion ( may be tested
Conditions of employment and work environment:
- Up to: 1 permanent full-time position
- Hours of work: 36.9 hours per week Monday - Friday
- Salary: $105668.31 - $132083.94 (Annually). This role offers a competitive base salary plus a market adjustment along with a variable pay component linked to performance targets (Interested candidates are asked to provide their salary/compensation expectations)
- This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite
- This position is eligible for the EDO program (Earned Day Off)
- Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits sourced through this process may be considered for similar opportunities within the City of Edmonton.
Talent Acquisition Consultant: AS/SB
Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
Are you an accomplished finance professional seeking a pivotal role in managing significant investment portfolios The City of Edmonton is looking for a dedicated Portfolio Manager Fixed Income to oversee an internal bond portfolio valued at approximately $1.0 billion. This critical position contributes to the success of our broader $2.0 billion fixed income portfolios forming a key function within the City of Edmontons overall $3.5 billion investment program. Beyond day-to-day portfolio management this dynamic role also encompasses engaging in strategic planning and special projects initiated by City Council or other City departments offering a unique opportunity to provide high-level financial direction across the organization.
What will you do
- Manage and trade an internal bond portfolio primarily focusing on one valued at approximately $1.0 billion
- Stay updated on daily economic and corporate news to inform investment decisions
- Conduct intensive research and analysis on numerous security issuers to identify investment opportunities
- Forecast interest rate and credit spread movements to optimize portfolio performance
- Collaborate with and support other Portfolio Managers within the Investment Management Section
- Propose investment strategies for internally managed fixed income portfolios and contribute to the Citys overall investment program
- Contribute significantly to the investment earnings of various City funds
- Maintain the City of Edmontons approved list of bond investments ensuring institutions meet stringent standards
- Work collaboratively with other Investment Management Section members to foster a high-performing team
- Possess a strong understanding of Canadian fixed income markets and settlement conventions
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
