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Director, Structured Products Analysis and Trading
Sun Life Financial
Wellesley, MA, United States
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Job Description:
The new hire will be a key member of the Structured Products Team within U.S. Public Bonds and must have the ability to add value in the context of a disciplined investment process. They will be responsible for research, analysis and trading across the fixed income markets with a focus on structured products (RMBS, ABS, CLOs and CMBS). They will actively participate in strategy discussion, identify relative value opportunities and trade in the respective markets.
Responsibilities
• Perform in-depth analysis of current structured products holdings and available offerings on a timely basis. Interpret available information and evaluate investment opportunities consistent with a disciplined investment process.
• Identify fixed income investment opportunities and effectively communicate these ideas to portfolio managers, analysts, and business partners.
• Execute trades across a variety of Structured Product markets.
• Provide credit surveillance, ratings, risk, and scenario analysis of firm’s MBS, CMBS, ABS and CLO holdings. Evaluate models, market conditions, and credit trends.
• Monitor macro market movements, the economy, events and regulatory environment to develop market outlook.
Preferred skills
• Must possess solid knowledge of structured products, particularly residential mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities and collateralized loan obligations.
• Knowledge of analytical, statistical, programming and database tools.
Qualifications
• B.A. or B.S with 5-7 years investment experience.
• Progress towards or completion of MBA and/or CFA preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.
Sun Life Investment Management provides investment solutions for defined benefit pension plans, insurance companies and other institutional investors across North America. Our mission is to design and deliver investment solutions for liability-based institutional investors based on our long-standing expertise in fixed income, liability-driven investing and alternative, yield oriented asset classes.
From our launch in 2014, and as we continue to expand our capabilities, a foundational set of values guides all of our activities. These include integrity, engagement, client focus, excellence and value and innovation – actions that have earned our clients’ trust in our ability to manage their assets for the long term.
Our teams of experienced investment professionals observe the market to create investment strategies that fill specific needs.
These solutions are offered by the Sun Life Investment Management companies, which comprise Sun Life Institutional Investments (Canada) Inc. and Bentall Kennedy (Canada) Limited Partnership in Canada, and Prime Advisors, Inc., Ryan Labs Asset Management and Bentall Kennedy (U.S) Limited Partnership in the United States.
Sun Life Financial (U.S.) Services Company, Inc. is a federal contractor subject to Executive Order 11246, Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. As such the company is committed to taking positive steps to implement the employment-related aspects of the company’s equal employment opportunity policy. It is the company’s policy to take affirmative action to employ, advance in employment, and otherwise treat qualified minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities without regard to their race/ethnicity, sex, veteran status, or disability.
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