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Job Title: Chief Investment Officer - Fixed Income Location: Ahmedabad, India Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Company: Lakshya Asset Management Company (In-principle SEBI-approved Mutual Fund) Role Overview The CIO - Fixed Income will be responsible for leading the fixed income investment strategy, portfolio construction, and risk management across all debt-oriented schemes. This is a senior leadership role that demands deep market insight, regulatory fluency, and a disciplined investment philosophy. Key Responsibilities Investment Strategy & Portfolio Management Develop and execute fixed income investment strategies aligned with scheme objectives and market outlook. Manage portfolios across government securities, corporate bonds, money market instruments, and other debt products. Monitor macroeconomic indicators, interest rate trends, and credit markets to identify opportunities and risks. Risk Management & Compliance Ensure adherence to SEBI regulations, internal risk frameworks, and the funds investment mandate. Oversee credit evaluation, duration management, and liquidity risk across portfolios. Collaborate with the Chief Risk Officer and Compliance Officer to maintain robust governance. Team Leadership & Oversight Lead and mentor a team of fixed income fund managers and analysts. Foster a culture of performance, accountability, and ethical conduct. Stakeholder Engagement Present investment views and performance updates to the CEO, Board, and key stakeholders. Represent the firm in investor forums, media interactions, and regulatory discussions as needed. Operational Excellence Ensure seamless integration of front, mid, and back-office functions for fixed income operations. Drive adoption of investment systems and analytics tools to enhance decision-making and reporting. Qualifications & Experience 10-15 years of experience in fixed income portfolio management, preferably in mutual funds, Banks, PD, Fixed Income broker or corporate treasury. Strong understanding of SEBI regulations, G-Sec market, money market and bond market. Educational background in Finance, Economics, or related fields; CFA, CA, or MBA preferred. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. What We Offer A leadership role in shaping a new-age mutual fund platform. Opportunity to build a high-performing fixed income franchise from the ground up. Competitive compensation and long-term wealth creation potential.
