Fixed Income Strategist
Core
Deliver market opinions, actionable fixed income investment ideas, macro-economic outlook, and asset allocation guidance to RBC Dominion Securities Investment Advisors while managing active bond SMAs and discretionary portfolios.
Role type
Senior IC fixed income strategist
Builds
Active bond SMAs and discretionary portfolios for RBC DS Investment Advisors
Domain
Canadian fixed income markets, macroeconomics, and credit analysis
Required skills
Macroeconomic analysis, credit market analysis, portfolio management, security selection, written and oral communication, stakeholder collaboration, Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
CFA designation, proprietary model development, rates derivatives, FX, securitised products, emerging market debt, VBA programming, Bloomberg terminal
Technologies
Bloomberg Terminal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop fixed income strategies and communicate fulfillment options; Complete portfolio analysis on government bonds, corporate investment-grade bonds, high yield bonds, and preferred shares; Engage with market thought leaders to refine investment ideas; Interact with the Fixed Income Trading Desk to navigate trade execution challenges.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC