Index Manager - Fixed Income Indices

The Team:

The Impact:

Whats in it for you:

Responsibilities:

• Data and content management; including corporate action analysis, periodic index review, participation in the monthly rebalancing process and validation of all data content required for index rebalancing process.
• Review and interpret corporate action events including refinancing, restructuring, bankruptcy workout, sustainability data, call, put, sinking fund and so on.
• Able to communicate index methodologies to stakeholders in a clear and understandable way.
• Conduct analysis of basic bond risk concepts such as duration, option-adjusted spread, and convexity.
• Support the analysis of recommended index changes and assist in presenting these changes to the index committee.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to assess potential methodology changes and help facilitate the governance review process.
• Assist in the development and launch of new indices, supporting with methodology application, operational feasibility, and system capabilities.
• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and key factors affecting bond market and responsible investing.

What Were Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in business, mathematics, IT, economics, finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in fixed income or a similar financial field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A foundational understanding of the fixed income market
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to work with large data sets.
• Ability to learn and adapt to S&P DJIs proprietary index calculation platforms.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Progress toward CFA or CIPM certification.
• Experience with SQL, Python and VBA for process automation and data analysis.