Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has more than 1,100 investment professionals around the world and $1.51 trillion in assets under management or supervision as of March 31, 2024. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide strong long-term investment performance, outstanding service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide.

Global multi-sector fixed income team within Broad Markets Fixed Income manages over $20B in assets across various global multi-sector fixed income strategies. Given the growth of the business over the years the team seeks to add a portfolio management analyst based out of NY. This individual will be a key member of the global multi-sector portfolio management team and will directly report to the lead portfolio manager and support senior portfolio managers, while contributing broadly to the team’s overall fixed income investment process.

Role Description

The role will involve working closely with fixed income portfolio managers, to ensure global multi-sector portfolios are positioned in line with the views of the investment team while generating strong risk-adjusted returns in compliance with client objectives and investment guidelines.

The role will also involve an understanding of the views of different fixed income sector teams spanning macro, credit and securitized, provide recommendations for investment decisions based on those views and to ensure those views are appropriately implemented in global multi-sector portfolios.

Implementation of investment decisions will require thoughtful construction of multi-sector portfolios in line with client objectives and constraints. The role will involve day-to-day management of global multi-sector portfolios from managing daily flows, periodic rebalancing, trade implementations, model construction for potential mandates and in-depth portfolio reviews, to generate strong risk-adjusted returns.

A successful candidate should be able to collaborate with colleagues across the fixed income business, work collegiately with portfolio managers, research analysts and traders to ensure efficient execution of investment ideas across multiple portfolios, and monitor the consistency of portfolio risk positioning across different investment strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and excellent academic credentials.
• 4-8 years related buy side fixed income experience with demonstrated success in area of focus.
• Fixed Income portfolio management experience is preferred.
• Portfolio analytics systems (Aladdin) experience important.
• In-depth knowledge of fixed income as an asset class across broad range of sectors including Developed and Emerging Markets, Investment Grade and High Yield Credit, Securitized and derivatives.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with attention to detail and under time pressure.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex investment ideas and strategies to both internal peers and external clients.
• Good collaboration skills – enjoy being an individual contributor within a collegial team and embrace the benefits of overlapping lines of idea generation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are essential.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $125,000 and $250,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term

incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.