Senior Manager - Investments

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fixed Income Dealing: Dealing in variety of fixed income instruments like Govt. Securities (incl. SDLs & T-Bills), Fixed-income derivatives (OIS, IRF and FRA), Corporate Bonds (incl. Commercial Papers, Certificate of Deposits) both in primary and secondary market, Cash management (through TREPS, Repo, mutual funds).


• Market Intelligence: Keeping track & informing FMs and CIO about various developments and news in market – upcoming primary issues, regulatory developments, and any relevant news item from markets perspective. Explore new opportunities & generate ideas to maximize yield of the funds.


• Compliance: Ensure adherence to all regulatory guidelines, investment policy and internal limits.


• Preparation of daily reports and MIS for CIO and FMs to aid portfolio decision making


• Develop relationships with wide range market participants:  Banks (sales & trading teams), PDs, brokerage houses, peers in insurance industry and mutual funds.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

-    Performance of fixed income funds

- Trading efficiency: - quality and quantity of deal sourcing

-    Internal and external audit ratings

MINIMUM EDUCATION:    

MBA (Finance) from reputed B-School / CA / CFA with at least 4 years of relevant work experience

MINIMUM/SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE: 

3+ yrs experience in management of fixed income assets in Fund Houses / Insurance co. / Banks / Brokerages. Prefer candidates with knowledge and experience in fixed income derivatives trading.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

- Good understanding of fixed income market

- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint presentations

- Good communication, interpersonal skills

- Highly motivated and high energy personality