Fixed Income Analyst jobs in Columbus, OH

Strive is one of the fastest growing asset managers in the United States generating over $1B in AUM in only a year. Founded in 2022, we’re just getting started, and we’re looking for dynamic team members to join us in our mission to maximize value for clients by leading companies to focus on excellence.

We are seeking an experienced and talented Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, who has 5 years of experience and a strong background in macroeconomic and fixed income analysis to join our dynamic investment team. This role is tailored for an individual who excels at taking a holistic view of the markets and economy. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, deep knowledge of global economic trends, and the ability to translate macroeconomic insights into effective fixed income portfolio strategies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Recommend sector asset allocation for fixed income portfolios based on macroeconomic forecasts and market assessment.
  
• Recommend portfolio weightings adjustments in response to changing economic conditions to maximize returns and manage risk.
  
• Evaluate relevant macroeconomic and market trends to develop Strive’s house view on interest rates, recession risk, fiscal and monetary policies, and Fixed Income spreads across sectors such as Treasuries, Agency MBS, Investment Grade Credit, High Yield, and Structured Credit.
  
• Collaborate with CIO to integrate macroeconomic insights into fixed income investment strategies.
  
• Monitor and evaluate fixed income portfolios to ensure alignment with macroeconomic views and investment objectives.
  
• Clearly communicate macroeconomic views, investment strategies, and portfolio performance to clients and internal stakeholders.
  
• Collaborate with client-facing teams to ensure a consistent and informed client experience.
  
• Develop reports that show relevant data and charts for both internal and external uses.
  
• Utilize risk models and analytics to assess and mitigate potential risks to portfolio performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field; advanced degree (CFA, MBA) is preferred.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager with a focus on macroeconomic analysis.
  
• Proven track record of outperformance.
  
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate macroeconomic insights into actionable investment strategies.
  
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex investment concepts to both internal teams and external clients.
  
• Strong understanding of global economic trends, monetary policy, and fiscal developments.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package, including a generous initial equity grant
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• 401K plan
• PTO
• & plenty of others!
  
  Strive provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.