Job Description
We're looking for an Index Fixed Income Fund Manager to join our successful Index team at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), focusing on delivering rules-based solutions designed for our clients.
As a fund manager within the Index team, you'll be responsible for managing approximately 20-25 index funds within a risk-controlled framework, supporting those funds, the broader team, and LGIM as we look to service our clients’ needs.
What you'll be doing
* Fully responsible, as lead manager, for a number of index funds, including maintenance, operation, and adherence to risk and compliance requirements.
* Acting as deputy manager for a further group of index funds.
* Analyzing and implementing decisions on index changes, rebalancing of funds, cash flows, and corporate actions.
* Analyzing portfolios for transfers and transition management.
* Producing and delivering investment reports on the funds controlled, including tracking error and performance attribution.
* Working with other Fund Managers to ensure service consistency and contributing to continuous business process improvement.
* Supporting our distribution teams in promoting our index capabilities, building client servicing competence by working with client relationship managers (CRMs) and attending client and consultant meetings.
Qualifications
* Experience in managing index funds or other rules-based portfolios.
* Experience managing funds, ideally within an asset manager, but candidates from the sell side will also be considered.
* Proficiency in FX and financial derivatives (e.g., futures, forwards).
* Ability to interpret index methodologies to inform portfolio management decisions.
* Strong understanding of financial markets and corporate events affecting securities within the funds.
* Knowledge of key financial and statistical metrics used in index fund performance evaluation.
* CFA or IMC qualification.
* Ability to contribute to creating client presentation materials.
Additional Information
Legal & General is a leading financial services organization, recognized in 2023 for its strong heritage and promising future. We are one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers, and insurers. We aim to create value for our customers and society, fostering a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages collaboration and personal development.
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