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Senior Investment Specialist, High Yield Credit - London
Apply locations London (UK) posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-141049
Senior Investment Specialist - London
We are looking for an experienced Investment Specialist to represent our High Yield strategies within our Liquid Market function. This role sits within a team that acts a conduit between portfolio management and sales functions representing our capabilities with clients.
A bit about the job:
This role is within the Credit Investment Specialist team covering our Global High Yield Strategies.
The Credit team manages over $105bn of assets across a range of investment strategies including Emerging Market Debt, Liquidity, Global High Yield, and Investment Grade. The team consists of over 65 portfolio managers, and analysts. The role will encompass three key functions:
Portfolio Manager Proxy: The candidate will work closely with the portfolio management team, gaining an in-depth understanding of product and process enabling them to represent to clients as a product expert.
Ownership of Investment Message: The candidate will be expected to continually improve and refine the investment message within their product range insuring consistency of message across product suite and all investment collateral.
Proposition Development: The candidate should understand the client base and market trends enabling them to steer proposition development.
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
* Strong communication and presentational skills
* Confident network and relationship builder, both external and internal
* Regulatory threshold competent and approved
* Client facing experience representing active fixed income / credit strategies
* Effective and up-to-date regulatory knowledge
What you’ll get for this role:
* Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in
* Eligibility for annual performance bonus
* Family friendly parental and carer’s leave
* Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
* Up to 40% discount for Aviva products
* Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars
* Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme
* 21 volunteering hours per year
In this role you’ll be ‘Certified’ under the Financial Conduct Authority / Prudential Regulation Authority’s Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). This means that we’ll need to complete some regulatory background checks on you before you take up your role and we’ll need to ask you some questions on an annual basis to make sure you remain ‘fit and proper’ and competent to carry out your role. We’ll provide training on what holding a SMCR role means when you join us and annually thereafter.
Aviva is for everyone:
We are inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Excited but not sure you tick every box? Research tells us that women, particularly, feel this way. So, regardless of gender, why not apply. And if you’re in a job share just apply as a pair.
We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
Most of our people are smart working – spending around 60% of their time in our offices and 40% at home.
We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you.
We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com .
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