ING Luxembourg is looking for a Senior Portfolio Manager (bond specialist) who will be working in the Portfolio Management team located in the ING Private Banking. He will report to the head of Discretionary Portfolio Management. The aim of the Discretionary Portfolio Management is to manage client portfolios in delegation or our internal Investment funds (UCITs or AIF) used in our different investment solutions (Discretionary or Advisory mandates).
Role overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager to manage our bond funds, our discretionary portfolio model or real portfolios. You will be part of the Investment Office Benelux bond committee. You will collaborate with different internal or external counterparties (clients, Private Bankers, other group portfolio managers, research brokers, etc.) with the aim of generating above-average performance or outperforming Group benchmarks.
You will work in an expert team in a collaborative way with various local or group decision committees.
Your key responsibilities:
* Monitoring of discretionary accounts under your responsibility in a MifidII environment: compliance with management rules, investment universe, ING Luxembourg strategy, implementation of management decisions, compliance with profiles, operational management.
* Drawing up investment proposals for discretionary management in line with customer requirements and the ING Luxembourg management charter.
* Drafting one-off or recurring management reports for clients under your responsibility.
* Participating in sourcing new investment solutions/ideas for all portfolios.
* Active participation in the department's investment committees, as well as in monthly information meetings with sales teams.
* Participating in the development of ING Luxembourg's model direct line portfolios and/or investment funds.
* More specific monitoring of the Bond asset class:
1) Management of our bond fund range (sustainable bond, corporate, short duration, fixed maturity funds): day-to-day management, reporting, ESG labels.
2) Member of the Investment Office Bond committee of ING.
3) Definition of the bond model portfolios for our discretionary activity.
* Expert in asset allocation, expertise in cross-asset investment solutions.
* Each manager manages their own schedule of customer and prospect appointments.
* The Portfolio Manager will manage at least 2 investment funds (bond funds) and a certain number of bespoke discretionary portfolio management mandates.
Your profile
* Strong knowledge of the global macroeconomic environment.
* Strong knowledge of financial instruments, especially fixed income.
* Good commercial focus to support Private Bankers teams, maintain and develop relationships.
* Team spirit.
* Dynamic and autonomous.
* Ease of communication.
Experience
* University degree (Bac +5), ideally reinforced by CFA, CIIA or MBA.
* At least bilingual (French, English); Dutch is a real asset.
* An ESG certification is an asset.
* 7-10 years’ experience in discretionary management (bank mandate, life insurance, or bond funds such as UCITs or AIFs).
* Bloomberg experience, triple A, Excel, VBA.
What We Offer
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development as an expert.
* Visibility in the group Investment Office.
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