233 Fixed Income jobs in the United Kingdom

About the Role The Fixed Income Analyst will play a key role in bond selection within the recommended investment universe while working closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team. The role involves conducting in-depth credit research, monitoring market developments, and providing investment recommendations. The analyst will also contribute to external publications and thought leadership as part of the Macro & Cross Asset Research Team. This is a full-time role based in London, requiring frequent interaction with portfolio managers, investment advisors, and external counterparties. Additionally, the analyst will support Relationship Managers locally in a cross-asset advisor role, but this will represent only a minority of the workload. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic investment team at a fast growing Swiss private bank, actively shaping the firm’s fixed income strategy. Key Responsibilities Fixed Income Research & Bond Selection Conduct fundamental and relative value analysis on corporate and sovereign bonds across developed and emerging markets. Maintain and actively manage the fixed income investment universe, ensuring coverage of key sectors and issuers. Generate investment ideas and trade recommendations, considering both primary and secondary markets. Provide in-depth analysis of issuers, assessing financial health, capital structures, and creditworthiness. Actively monitor credit markets, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic trends impacting fixed income securities. Evaluate corporate actions, earnings reports, M&A activity, and regulatory changes affecting the bond universe. Collaboration & Investment Process Work closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team to integrate fixed income recommendations into client portfolios. Maintain proactive communication with investment advisors and relationship managers to support client needs. Actively participate in investment meetings and contribute to the house view on fixed income markets. Translate research insights into actionable recommendations for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutional clients. Publications & Thought Leadership Contribute to internal and external publications, including fixed income market outlooks, investment strategy updates, and credit research reports. Support the creation of research presentations for clients and investment committees. Engage in public speaking opportunities, including investment briefings and client events. Risk & Compliance Ensure investment recommendations align with internal risk guidelines and regulatory requirements. Monitor liquidity, duration, and credit risks associated with fixed income positions. Qualifications & Skills University degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. A CFA/CAIA certification is highly desirable. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Fixed Income Analyst in asset management, private banking, or investment research. Strong expertise in fixed income valuation, credit research, and asset allocation strategies. Proficiency in Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint). Knowledge of VBA, Python, or other programming languages is a strong plus. Understanding of derivatives, structured products, and risk management techniques. Fluent in English; additional languages such as French are a significant advantage. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial concepts clearly. Client-Centric Mindset: Ability to collaborate effectively with investment advisors and relationship managers to deliver tailored solutions. Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in financial analysis. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Integrity & Professionalism: High ethical standards and a commitment to upholding the bank’s investment philosophy. Flexibility & Availability: Willingness to travel to Geneva once a month or every two months.

About the Role

The Fixed Income Analyst will play a key role in bond selection within the recommended investment universe while working closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team. The role involves conducting in-depth credit research, monitoring market developments, and providing investment recommendations. The analyst will also contribute to external publications and thought leadership as part of the Macro & Cross Asset Research Team.

This is a full-time role based in London, requiring frequent interaction with portfolio managers, investment advisors, and external counterparties. Additionally, the analyst will support Relationship Managers locally in a cross-asset advisor role, but this will represent only a minority of the workload. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic investment team at a fast growing Swiss private bank, actively shaping the firm’s fixed income strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Fixed Income Research & Bond Selection

• Conduct fundamental and relative value analysis on corporate and sovereign bonds across developed and emerging markets.
• Maintain and actively manage the fixed income investment universe, ensuring coverage of key sectors and issuers.
• Generate investment ideas and trade recommendations, considering both primary and secondary markets.
• Provide in-depth analysis of issuers, assessing financial health, capital structures, and creditworthiness.
• Actively monitor credit markets, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic trends impacting fixed income securities.
• Evaluate corporate actions, earnings reports, M&A activity, and regulatory changes affecting the bond universe.

Collaboration & Investment Process

• Work closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team to integrate fixed income recommendations into client portfolios.
• Maintain proactive communication with investment advisors and relationship managers to support client needs.
• Actively participate in investment meetings and contribute to the house view on fixed income markets.
• Translate research insights into actionable recommendations for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutional clients.

Publications & Thought Leadership

• Contribute to internal and external publications, including fixed income market outlooks, investment strategy updates, and credit research reports.
• Support the creation of research presentations for clients and investment committees.
• Engage in public speaking opportunities, including investment briefings and client events.

Risk & Compliance

• Ensure investment recommendations align with internal risk guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor liquidity, duration, and credit risks associated with fixed income positions.

Qualifications & Skills

• University degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. A CFA/CAIA certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Fixed Income Analyst in asset management, private banking, or investment research.
• Strong expertise in fixed income valuation, credit research, and asset allocation strategies.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of VBA, Python, or other programming languages is a strong plus.
• Understanding of derivatives, structured products, and risk management techniques.
• Fluent in English; additional languages such as French are a significant advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial concepts clearly.
• Client-Centric Mindset: Ability to collaborate effectively with investment advisors and relationship managers to deliver tailored solutions.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in financial analysis.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Integrity & Professionalism: High ethical standards and a commitment to upholding the bank’s investment philosophy.
• Flexibility & Availability: Willingness to travel to Geneva once a month or every two months.

About the Role

The Fixed Income Analyst will play a key role in bond selection within the recommended investment universe while working closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team. The role involves conducting in-depth credit research, monitoring market developments, and providing investment recommendations. The analyst will also contribute to external publications and thought leadership as part of the Macro & Cross Asset Research Team.

This is a full-time role based in London, requiring frequent interaction with portfolio managers, investment advisors, and external counterparties. Additionally, the analyst will support Relationship Managers locally in a cross-asset advisor role, but this will represent only a minority of the workload. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic investment team at a fast growing Swiss private bank, actively shaping the firm’s fixed income strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Fixed Income Research & Bond Selection

• Conduct fundamental and relative value analysis on corporate and sovereign bonds across developed and emerging markets.
• Maintain and actively manage the fixed income investment universe, ensuring coverage of key sectors and issuers.
• Generate investment ideas and trade recommendations, considering both primary and secondary markets.
• Provide in-depth analysis of issuers, assessing financial health, capital structures, and creditworthiness.
• Actively monitor credit markets, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic trends impacting fixed income securities.
• Evaluate corporate actions, earnings reports, M&A activity, and regulatory changes affecting the bond universe.

Collaboration & Investment Process

• Work closely with the Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) team and the Advisory team to integrate fixed income recommendations into client portfolios.
• Maintain proactive communication with investment advisors and relationship managers to support client needs.
• Actively participate in investment meetings and contribute to the house view on fixed income markets.
• Translate research insights into actionable recommendations for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutional clients.

Publications & Thought Leadership

• Contribute to internal and external publications, including fixed income market outlooks, investment strategy updates, and credit research reports.
• Support the creation of research presentations for clients and investment committees.
• Engage in public speaking opportunities, including investment briefings and client events.

Risk & Compliance

• Ensure investment recommendations align with internal risk guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor liquidity, duration, and credit risks associated with fixed income positions.

Qualifications & Skills

• University degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. A CFA/CAIA certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Fixed Income Analyst in asset management, private banking, or investment research.
• Strong expertise in fixed income valuation, credit research, and asset allocation strategies.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Microsoft Office (Excel & PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of VBA, Python, or other programming languages is a strong plus.
• Understanding of derivatives, structured products, and risk management techniques.
• Fluent in English; additional languages such as French are a significant advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial concepts clearly.
• Client-Centric Mindset: Ability to collaborate effectively with investment advisors and relationship managers to deliver tailored solutions.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in financial analysis.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Integrity & Professionalism: High ethical standards and a commitment to upholding the bank’s investment philosophy.
• Flexibility & Availability: Willingness to travel to Geneva once a month or every two months.

Our client, a leading international asset management house is looking to add a Portfolio Analyst to the Global Fixed Income team. This is a key position supporting portfolio managers in the day-to-day oversight and execution of strategies across a broad range of fixed income mandates. Role Overview The Portfolio Analyst will work closely with portfolio managers and trading teams to ensure portfolios are managed effectively and in line with client objectives. This includes: Assisting with portfolio rebalancing and implementation of investment decisions Monitoring market developments, price movements and portfolio exposures Managing liquidity and cash balances across accounts Conducting risk analysis and performance attribution Delivering accurate and timely support to enable effective investment decisions What We’re Looking For 2-4 years in a similar capacity, ideally within fixed income portfolio management or investment operations Strong grasp of global fixed income markets, instruments and risk drivers. High level of proficiency in Excel; programming knowledge (Python/VBA) desirable. Excellent academic track record; CFA or progress toward the designation strongly preferred. Numerically strong, detail-oriented and comfortable working under pressure Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment

Our client, a leading international asset management house is looking to add a Portfolio Analyst to the Global Fixed Income team. This is a key position supporting portfolio managers in the day-to-day oversight and execution of strategies across a broad range of fixed income mandates. Role Overview The Portfolio Analyst will work closely with portfolio managers and trading teams to ensure portfolios are managed effectively and in line with client objectives. This includes: Assisting with portfolio rebalancing and implementation of investment decisions Monitoring market developments, price movements and portfolio exposures Managing liquidity and cash balances across accounts Conducting risk analysis and performance attribution Delivering accurate and timely support to enable effective investment decisions What We’re Looking For 2-4 years in a similar capacity, ideally within fixed income portfolio management or investment operations Strong grasp of global fixed income markets, instruments and risk drivers. High level of proficiency in Excel; programming knowledge (Python/VBA) desirable. Excellent academic track record; CFA or progress toward the designation strongly preferred. Numerically strong, detail-oriented and comfortable working under pressure Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment

Our client, a leading international asset management house is looking to add a Portfolio Analyst to the Global Fixed Income team. This is a key position supporting portfolio managers in the day-to-day oversight and execution of strategies across a broad range of fixed income mandates.

Role Overview

The Portfolio Analyst will work closely with portfolio managers and trading teams to ensure portfolios are managed effectively and in line with client objectives. This includes:

• Assisting with portfolio rebalancing and implementation of investment decisions
• Monitoring market developments, price movements and portfolio exposures
• Managing liquidity and cash balances across accounts
• Conducting risk analysis and performance attribution
• Delivering accurate and timely support to enable effective investment decisions

What We’re Looking For

• 2-4 years in a similar capacity, ideally within fixed income portfolio management or investment operations
• Strong grasp of global fixed income markets, instruments and risk drivers.
• High level of proficiency in Excel; programming knowledge (Python/VBA) desirable.
• Excellent academic track record; CFA or progress toward the designation strongly preferred.
• Numerically strong, detail-oriented and comfortable working under pressure
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment

Our client, a leading international asset management house is looking to add a Portfolio Analyst to the Global Fixed Income team. This is a key position supporting portfolio managers in the day-to-day oversight and execution of strategies across a broad range of fixed income mandates.

Role Overview

The Portfolio Analyst will work closely with portfolio managers and trading teams to ensure portfolios are managed effectively and in line with client objectives. This includes:

• Assisting with portfolio rebalancing and implementation of investment decisions
• Monitoring market developments, price movements and portfolio exposures
• Managing liquidity and cash balances across accounts
• Conducting risk analysis and performance attribution
• Delivering accurate and timely support to enable effective investment decisions

What We’re Looking For

• 2-4 years in a similar capacity, ideally within fixed income portfolio management or investment operations
• Strong grasp of global fixed income markets, instruments and risk drivers.
• High level of proficiency in Excel; programming knowledge (Python/VBA) desirable.
• Excellent academic track record; CFA or progress toward the designation strongly preferred.
• Numerically strong, detail-oriented and comfortable working under pressure
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding environment

Manulife General Account Investment (UK) is Manulife's primary European office which sources private and public fixed income transactions across local markets. This office collaborates with Manulife's other corporate finance offices in Boston, Toronto and Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo) to assess and analyze transactions and advise portfolio managers across various geographies. Increasing Manulife's exposure to the European fixed income markets is an important part of the ongoing strategy.
**Responsibilities**
Reporting to the Head of European Corporate Finance and working closely with senior members of the team **,** the successful candidate will function as a fixed income investment professional, assisting in the screening and identification of new investment opportunities and working towards the preparation and presentation of these opportunities and their merits to the broader investment team across geographies. They will be responsible for the ongoing and periodic review of individual investments in the portfolio.
New Investment Opportunities:
Investment Analyst ("IA") is expected to apply credit and transaction analysis and, through their understanding of Manulife's credit approach and process, work closely with senior members of the team to screen European private and public transactions in terms of credit, relative value and portfolio needs. IA is expected to become knowledgeable about the various markets in Europe, as well as North America and Asia Pacific, across all the fixed income asset classes where Manulife is active. Public transactions will require daily interaction with wide ranging UK and European public bond bookrunners as well as multiple internal stakeholders. Private transactions will include privately placed EMTNs as well as USPPs, European private placements, schuldscheins, and project financings. Applying that knowledge the IA will work towards advising members of the broader group across Manulife offices on the merits of investment opportunities.
IA will assist senior members of the European Corporate Finance team in business development activities (ie. sourcing new opportunities) with the goal of expanding Manulife's European coverage. IA will assist in researching and developing investment strategies and parameters and regularly present targeted companies with financing needs commensurate with Manulife's cash flow, credit quality and duration needs. That will require proactivity and the ability to think creatively. Gaining an understanding of various Manulife entities' tax and regulatory considerations and implementation of those considerations is also important.
IA will work closely with sector analysts in the Boston, Toronto and Asia offices on credit and transaction analysis. IA is expected to work towards gaining responsibilities for European sectors and credits. IA will be part of the team that advises portfolio management in Boston, Toronto and Asia on credit and transactions on ongoing basis. Communication skills (both verbal and written) and collaboration are very important as there will be constant communication with analysts, PMs, tax and legal from various geographies.
Investment Administration:
Manage a portfolio including diversity, duration, capacity and credit risk and monitor and disseminate sector and company developments on a timely basis. Specific responsibilities will also include the following:
+ Monitor and gain a deep understanding of the composition of the portfolio;
+ Monitor portfolio developments impacting credit risk and communicate them in a timely manner to relevant constituents including members of team, credit analysts, credit, portfolio management and trading as appropriate;
+ Assess corporate actions including tenders or other changes to the terms or conditions of investment;
+ Ongoing identification of public and private credits that present interesting investment opportunities for Manulife.
**Qualifications**
+ Strong interest in developing and understanding fixed income investing and credit analytical skills;
+ Undergraduate degree with exceptional GPA and high level of academic achievement;
+ Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills;
+ Must be able to manage multiple projects at once;
+ Project management skills with the ability to collaborate well; this includes contacting and following up with key constituent parties (legal, accounting, portfolio) to move joint work forward;
+ Proactive approach to work in what is a small but growing team;
+ Very strong desire to learn and succeed and grow a business;
+ Pursuit of an MBA or the equivalent and/or the CFA designation is preferred.
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+ We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
+ We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
+ As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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The Global Fixed Income team at Nuveen is looking to hire a Fixed Income Trader to expand their existing London team as they build out their additional global product offerings.
This role will focus on trading European Corporate and Government bond markets in addition to select Emerging Markets and the associated FX for a Global Bond ETF product. This will require a strong understanding of fixed income markets and trading protocols as well as knowledge of ETF product construction. As a member of the Global Trading Team you will also engage with portfolio managers and analysts to contribute to discussion regarding market trends, liquidity conditions and market technicals.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Serves as the primary trader for the firm's Global ETF fund, executing trades across global developed and emerging markets with a strong understanding of local market structures, trading hours and liquidity dynamics.
+ Supports the execution and development of trading strategies related to Global ETFs, including both primary (creation/redemption) and secondary market activities along with associated FX hedging requirements.
+ Maintain and expand the existing low touch trading of liquid fixed income instruments and develop high touch trading competencies in each market traded on the London desk.
+ Monitors market movements and trading environment dynamics to inform on the purchasing and selling of fixed income securities.
+ Maintains portfolio records and prepares reports that detail the purchases and sales of fixed income securities.
+ Seeks to controls trading costs on behalf of clients to support clients and manage funds.
+ Monitors all trading processes and documentation to ensure practices comply with UCITS, MiFID II, and firm level standard policies and procedures.
+ Maintains investment customer confidence by keeping order information confidential and cautioning others of potential breaches.
+ Troubleshoots daily trade, settlement, and operational issues, ensuring seamless post-trade processes across global time zones, including Asia & EMEA
**Qualifications & Experience Required**
+ Must have a proven track record of 2/3 years of credit trading experience in Global/EM markets
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA or IMC/CFA preferred
+ Demonstrated experience with ETF creation/redemption processes
+ Proven track record in fixed income securities trading across multiple markets
+ Strong understanding of global market structures, trading hours, and liquidity dynamics
+ Experience with FX hedging strategies and implementation
+ Proficiency with Bloomberg Terminal, TradeWeb, MarketAxess and other relevant trading platforms
+ Knowledge of UCITS, MiFID II regulations, and compliance requirements
+ Experience with both high-touch and low-touch trading strategies
**Competencies Required**
+ Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret market movements and trading patterns
+ Effective communication skills to collaborate with portfolio managers and operations teams
+ Experience troubleshooting trade settlement issues across multiple time zones
+ Ability to work effectively during non-standard hours to accommodate global markets
+ Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy in trade execution and record-keeping
+ Adaptability to changing market conditions and trading environments
+ Ethical decision-making and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality
This role requires Certified Staff - UK regulatory designation.
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