Neuberger Berman

Independent, employee-owned investment management

Associate Portfolio Manager

Asset ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Three to five years of experience trading emerging-market debt instruments and implementing portfolios; Asian local-markets exposure is ideal.
Working knowledge of rates, bond, and foreign-exchange mechanics, including non-deliverable forwards, non-deliverable interest rate swaps and interest rate swaps, foreign-exchange options, and local-currency government bonds.
Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, and quantitative skills, and the ability to prioritize a varied workload under pressure.
Excellent Bloomberg and Microsoft Office skills.
Fluency in English.
A bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

Support portfolio construction and implementation for the global emerging-markets debt team, focused on Asian local markets across rates, bonds, and foreign exchange.
Prepare orders and execute trades in a timely manner across electronic and voice platforms, including Bloomberg, MarketAxess, Tradeweb, and FXAll, in line with best execution and portfolio and regulatory guidelines.
Monitor portfolio exposures, performance, and underlying risks, including duration, curve, foreign exchange, and liquidity, and recommend adjustments to senior portfolio managers.
Independently research interest-rate and currency drivers across the region, and provide fundamental, valuation, and technical intelligence to senior portfolio managers and analysts.
Analyze and improve global trading processes and promote best practices across the desk.
Liaise with middle-office and operations teams to ensure smooth workflow, and support counterparty onboarding and account opening as needed.
Develop and maintain relationships with sell-side trading and sales counterparts.

Desired Qualifications

Programming in Python or VBA, and building or running rates and foreign-exchange models.
An additional Asian language.

Responsibilities

Support portfolio construction and implementation for the global EMD team, focused on Asian local markets across rates, bonds and FX
Prepare orders and execute trades on a timely basis across electronic and voice platforms (e.g. Bloomberg, MarketAxess, Tradeweb, FXAll), in line with best execution and portfolio/regulatory guidelines
Monitor portfolio exposures, performance and underlying risks (duration, curve, FX, liquidity), and recommend adjustments to senior PMs
Independently research interest rate and currency drivers across the region, and provide fundamental, valuation and technical intelligence to senior PMs and analysts
Analyze and improve global trading processes and promote best practices across the desk
Liaise with middle-office and operations to ensure smooth workflow, and support counterparty onboarding and account opening as needed
Develop and maintain relationships with sell-side trading and sales counterparts

Qualifications

3–5 years trading EMD instruments and implementing portfolios, ideally with Asian local markets exposure
Working knowledge of rates, bond and FX mechanics, including NDFs, NDIRS/IRS, FX options and local-currency government bonds
Strong written/verbal communication, analytical and quantitative skills; ability to prioritize a varied workload under pressure
Excellent Bloomberg and Office skills; programming (Python, VBA) and building / running models in rates/FX a plus
Team player, flexible and globally minded, able to build networks across the global team and the sell side
Fluency in English; an additional Asian language advantageous
Bachelor's degree required


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About the Company

Neuberger Berman

Independent, employee-owned investment management

Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment management firm that manages a broad range of assets for institutions, advisors, and individuals worldwide, including equities, fixed income, private equity, and hedge funds. Its products work by actively managing client assets across multiple strategies, earning revenue from management and performance-based fees. The firm emphasizes a hybrid network model with in-house professionals and a broad advisor network, and it operates a notable private equity platform with co-investment capabilities. ESG principles are integrated into its investment approach. The company differentiates itself through its employee-ownership alignment, long-term investment perspective, a sizeable private equity/co-investment program, and a global network. Its goal is to grow client assets and outcomes by aligning the firm’s interests with those of its clients and expanding its investment offerings through partnerships and acquisitions.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $13.1B
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1939

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