Full-Time

Fixed Income Portfolio Strategy Analyst

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Capital Group

Capital Group

5,001-10,000 employees

Manages equity and fixed income assets

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$148k - $236.9kAnnually

+ Annual Performance Bonus + Profitability Bonus

Mid

Culver City, CA, USA

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Operating Systems
Risk Management
Fixed Income Securities
Requirements
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the investment management industry with direct experience working with fixed income investments
  • Demonstrate sound judgment in resolving complex issues in a practical manner
  • Effective and influential written, oral communication, and presentation skills with a diverse group of stakeholders
  • Proactive in anticipating challenges and taking initiatives to address them effectively
  • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and an analytical mindset in areas of high complexity, ambiguity, and diversity
  • Project management mindset with the ability to juggle and execute on competing priorities
  • Strong analytical skills and working knowledge in trade processing and operating systems
  • Enjoy collaborating and developing working relationships inside and outside the organization to enable effective completion of business objectives
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics or related fields
Responsibilities
  • Implements investment convictions in replicated vehicles by partnering with the Investment Group and Trading on day-to-day fixed income market monitoring, portfolio construction and order generation of fixed income portfolios
  • Monitors real-time fixed income markets and trading activity
  • Supports the Portfolio Strategist in identifying and analyzing key market opportunities, developing innovative solutions to address challenges, and guiding the implementation of these solutions to optimize overall portfolio performance and risk management
  • Actively monitors portfolios’ risk and return metrics by generating reports and creating spreadsheet models to support investment professional decision making
  • Partners closely with Portfolio Strategists and Fund Portfolio Managers on portfolio construction and replication of accounts
  • Identifies, prepares, and discusses primary and secondary market options for investment transactions that will keep portfolios within predefined targets via modeling
  • Facilitates order and trading activity between multiple stakeholders, Trading, Fixed Income Investment Group and Global Investment Control
  • Resolves outstanding issues by partnering with the Investment Group, Trading, Global Investment Control (GIC), and additional business groups
  • Performs quality checks and/or reviews oversight reports to verify the accuracy of work prepared by other associates
  • Manages workflows to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner
  • Proactively prioritizes and identifies process improvement opportunities, gaps, and control enhancements
  • Serves as an escalation point for portfolio construction issues
  • Creates proposals for how to address issues and liaises with the management team to achieve resolution
  • Develops and evolves processes for delivering solutions to a wide range of clients
  • Proactively solicits input to improve the portfolio construction and order management process and to resolve operational issues
  • Serves as a resource and/or subject matter expert on matters of complexity for other business units on portfolio construction inquiries or cross-functional projects and initiatives
  • May take the lead, collaborate, or participate in team and departmental projects, including process engineering initiatives

Capital Group focuses on managing investments for long-term growth, primarily through its American Funds® brand. The company utilizes high-conviction portfolios, which means they invest in a select number of securities that they believe will perform well, backed by thorough research and analysis. This approach allows them to make informed investment decisions and hold themselves accountable for the results. With over $2 trillion in assets under management, Capital Group serves millions of individual and institutional investors across the globe. Unlike many competitors, Capital Group emphasizes a long-term investment strategy and personal accountability among its associates. The company's goal is to enhance the financial well-being of its clients through successful investing.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$703.7M

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

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What makes Capital Group unique

  • Capital Group's 90-year history showcases its long-term investment expertise.
  • The firm manages over $2 trillion, indicating significant market influence.
  • Capital Group's global presence spans Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus