Bank J. Safra Sarasin Ltd is a leading sustainable private bank, offering all the advantages of the Swiss banking environment together with dynamic and personalised advisory services focusing on opportunities in international financial markets. The Bank provides a high level of services and expertise when acting as investor advisor and asset manager for private and institutional clients. Financial strength, excellent client services and outstanding quality are therefore key elements of its corporate philosophy.J. Safra Sarasin’s most valuable capital is its employees. They are essential to the success of the organisation, now and in the future. Their technical expertise, professional qualifications and social skills are highly valued by the Group’s clients, management and business partners. The success of J. Safra Sarasin depends on the enthusiasm and commitment of every one of its employees worldwide.Business UnitInvestment ManagementFunction/PositionPortfolio Manager – Emerging Market Fixed IncomeLocationGenevaFunction/Position objectivesThe Portfolio Manager will be part of the Fixed Income Emerging Markets team and support the team in all aspects of emerging markets funds and discretionary portfolios. He/She will also be responsible to develop new products, including a local currency fund, improve and explore performance and risk management tools, as well as participate in the marketing of the products in client presentations and meetings.Responsibilities
The candidate works closely together with the portfolio management team in order to ensure the proper application of the investment process
The candidate will be exposed to and is required to proper explore a wide range of market research tools in order to elaborate opinions and ideas to be implemented in the portfolios
The candidate will perform performance examination and generate risk management reports
The candidate will also participate in the elaboration of marketing material for the products as well as client presentations and meetings
The candidate will also collaborate with other teams across Investment Management in order to capitalize the sinergies and enhance the alpha generation of the portfolios
Profiles
University degree in business management / engeneering / economics and/or equivalent and higher financial education (CFA/CEFA etc.)
At least 5 years of experience in the financial markets, preferrably experience with fixed income and local currency management in emerging markets
Experience with performance explanation tools
Good communication skills, strong team player and willingness to collaborate across the organization
Dedicated, hands on mentality and motivated to take on challenges; able to deliver under pressure
Fluent in English and French, other languages are an asset
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