Job Description

Amundi, the leading European asset manager, ranking among the top 10 global players [1], offers its 100 million clients - retail, institutional and corporate - a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets.

With its six international investment hubs [2], financial and extra-financial research capabilities and long-standing commitment to responsible investment, Amundi is a key player in the asset management landscape.

Amundi clients benefit from the expertise and advice of 5,300 employees in 35 countries. A subsidiary of the Cr\xc3\xa9dit Agricole group and listed on the stock exchange, Amundi currently manages more than \xe2\x82\xac2.0 trillion of assets [3].

Amundi, a trusted partner, working every day in the interest of its clients and society

[1] Source: IPE \xe2\x80\x9cTop 500 Asset Managers\xe2\x80\x9d published in June 2022, based on assets under management as at 31/12/2021
[2] Boston, Dublin, London, Milan, Paris and Tokyo
[3] Amundi data including Lyxor as at 31/03/2022

Reference 2023-78287

Publication date 24/05/2023

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Asset Management

Job title

VIE - Emerging Fixed Income

Contract type

VIE Programme

Term (in months)

24

Expected start date

05/06/2023

Management position

No

Job summary

• Analyse, formulate and assist in implementing active investment strategies in hard currency and local currency, IG and HY Fixed Income within EM Asia.
• Assist portfolio managers and analysts with bottom-up investment due diligence issuer analysis for EM Asian IG and HY issuers and to perform top-down macroeconomic analysis in EM Asian countries including but not limited to Indonesia, India, China and Singapore.
• Proactively generate investment recommendations based on duration, issuer view, sector view, credit beta, curve view and relative value.
• Involve in ad-hoc analytical projects to improve the investment process e.g. by enhancing tools for credit screening, sector analysis and monitoring of macroeconomic developments.
• Involve in the operational aspect of fixed income portfolio management such as monitoring all our portfolio constraints and risk exposures, ongoing derivative hedges and broad market movements.
• Assist in preparing high-quality investment reports and client presentations, including but not limited to performance attribution, market commentaries and strategy presentations.

Position location

Geographical area

Asia, Singapore

City

Singapore

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Finance / Economics / Mathematics / Data Science with good academic knowledge in markets/financial instruments

Level of minimal experience

0-2 years

Experience

Must have some relevant experience in major institutions, e.g. within global markets, securities research, economic research, private equity, investment management or investment banking

Required skills

• Knowledge and an appreciation of the Asian fixed income and macroeconomic environment
• Good analytical and financial modelling skills.

Technical skills required

• Proficient in Office suite and programming language, e.g. Excel VBA or Python

Amundi