Fixed Income Analyst/Associate

Job description / Role

As a Fixed Income Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in our client's expansion into Saudi Arabia, contributing to the establishment and management of the Saudi Fixed Income product desk.

Client Details

Our client is a leading investment management firm specialising in emerging and frontier markets, with decades of combined experience. Renowned as experts in dynamic market environments, they manage assets on behalf of prestigious institutions globally, including university endowments, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, outsourced CIOs, and pension plans.

Description

Your responsibilities will include:

• Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of fixed income markets, focusing on MENA credit, Sukook, and emerging market debt products.
• Portfolio Management: Collaborate with the team to contribute to the development and management of fixed income portfolios, ensuring alignment with the firm's investment strategies and goals.
• Risk Assessment: Evaluate credit risk, assess market trends, and provide insights to optimise portfolio performance and mitigate potential risks.
• Collaboration: Work closely with team members in Dubai and London, fostering collaboration to leverage expertise and insights from diverse markets.
• Client Interaction: Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to communicate investment strategies, market insights, and performance updates.
• Adaptability: Stay informed about economic indicators, regulatory changes, and geopolitical events that may impact fixed income markets.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Exposure to diverse and dynamic Fixed Income markets in the MENA region.
• Joining a globally recognised team with a strong track record in credit markets.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in the investment Fixed Income market.
• Strong understanding of MENA credit, Sukook, and emerging market debt products.
• Background in Fixed Income or credit risk preferred, with openness to candidates with equities experience.
• Motivated, eager to learn, and possesses critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
• KSA National preferred; expats are also encouraged to apply.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.