Description

Established in 2007 as a pioneering insurance-background joint venture asset manager in Hong Kong, under the umbrella of China Life Insurance and Franklin Templeton Strategic Investment, CLFAMC was founded to be the vanguard of China Life's global strategy, setting the standard for cross-border asset allocation within China's insurance sector with a penetration in the global investment market.

Our investment philosophy is rooted in a disciplined, long-term value orientation. We integrate rigorous risk management with a steadfast focus on capital preservation, liquidity, and sustainable returns. Through a systematic investment process and a comprehensive risk control framework, we are dedicated to delivering consistent, long-term stable performance for our clients.

To cope with the expansion and diversification in investment products, we are seeking an accomplished Fixed Income Portfolio Manager to leverage our unique platform and contribute to the next phase of our growth. In this senior role, you will be instrumental in shaping our fixed income strategy, directly managing portfolios, and engaging with key stakeholders to drive business development. This is a high-impact opportunity for a strategic thinker to lead within a dynamic, global organization.

Responsibilities

Portfolio Management -

• Develop and manage fixed income portfolios, including segregated accounts, across a diverse range of funds. Closely monitor market and credit rating drivers to actively generate investment ideas.

• Formulate and implement execution strategies and tactical asset allocation for managed portfolios, ensuring alignment with the company's investment philosophy.

• Coverage focus on investment grade issuers, maintain research coverage on designated issuers.

• Ensure all investment activities strictly adhere to internal guidelines, client mandates, and regulatory requirements.

• Monitor portfolio performance and actively manage associated credit, market, and liquidity risks.

Client Engagement & Business Development -

• Identify prospective markets and lead the preparation of client pitch materials. Act as a spokesperson in marketing, fundraising, and product development activities.

• Lead fund-launch projects by contributing to product pricing, cost analysis, and the formulation of investment strategies and risk profiles.

• Provide professional investment advice, trade ideas, and execution guidance to clients.

• Collaborate closely with research analysts, compliance, operations and marketing teams to drive business development.

• Manage end-client communications, delivering regular and ad-hoc reports on market reviews and portfolio performance.

• Results driven mentality

Team Leadership & Guidance -

• Oversee traders' daily bond dealing and execution activities.

• Guide credit analysts in conducting issuer research and due diligence. Ensure all junior staff and portfolio assistants comply with internal policies and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Independent, research-driven mindset with excellent analytical and financial modeling skills.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within asset management or an insurance-based investment institution. Public funds experience is a plus.

• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese (Mandarin fluency is essential).

• In-depth knowledge of fixed income markets, including RMB and G3 currency bonds. Solid background in credit research and capital markets.

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. CFA charterholder or candidate preferred.

• Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks.

• Self-driven with a proven ability to conduct deep-dive company research and perform on-site visits.

Interested parties please send detailed resume with current and expected salary to the Human Resources Manager by email to hr@clamc.com.hk . All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.