Senior Portfolio Manager Credit
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A leading investment management firm is seeking a seasoned credit professional to take ownership of its credit portfolio strategy across investment grade high yield and structured credit assets.
This opportunity is suited to an experienced individual who combines strong technical credit expertise with a strategic mindset. The role offers exposure to complex credit environments stakeholder engagement at a senior level and the ability to directly influence portfolio performance and risk outcomes within a high-performing team
This opportunity is suited to an experienced individual who combines strong technical credit expertise with a strategic mindset. The role offers exposure to complex credit environments stakeholder engagement at a senior level and the ability to directly influence portfolio performance and risk outcomes within a high-performing team
Key Responsibilities:
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- Manage and optimise credit portfolios across multiple strategies ensuring strong risk-adjusted returns
- Conduct in-depth credit analysis on issuers and underlying assets
- Monitor portfolio performance identifying key risks trends and opportunities
- Develop and implement credit risk mitigation strategies
- Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for internal committees and external stakeholders
- Support investment decision-making through robust financial modelling and analysis
- Integrate ESG considerations into the credit assessment and investment process
- Oversee compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
- Engage with clients issuers and other key stakeholders on credit-related matters
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of credit risk frameworks models and processes
- Manage credit events and provide strategic recommendations in response
- Stay abreast of macroeconomic trends and market developments impacting credit markets
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative team environment
- Minimum of 5 years experience in credit portfolio management credit analysis or a related field
- Strong academic track record; CA(SA) and/or CFA highly advantageous
- Proven experience within asset management banking private credit or ratings environments
- Deep understanding of credit risk principles financial statement analysis and credit rating methodologies
- Experience across investment grade high yield and/or structured credit portfolios
- Advanced financial modelling and analytical capabilities
- Strong proficiency in Excel and financial analysis tools
- Solid understanding of financial markets and economic drivers of credit risk
- Ability to manage multiple portfolios and deliver under tight deadlines
- Strong analytical and quantitative skillset with high attention to detail
- Ability to translate complex data into clear actionable insights
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strategic thinker with sound judgement and problem-solving ability
- High level of professionalism integrity and accountability
- Self-starter with a proactive and ownership-driven mindset
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams
For more exciting Finance vacancies please visit:
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in finance!
For more information contact:
Angelique Jardim
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Required Experience:
Manager
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