LegalAndGeneral
Head of US High Yield & Leveraged Loans, L&G - Asset Management, America
Chicago, IL, United States · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$280kDetected 63 days ago
CommunicationPublic Speaking
About the role
- Our ambition is to be a leading global investor, innovating to solve complex challenges for our clients using the power of L&G.
- This is rooted in our investment philosophy and processes, which are focused on creating value over the long term.
- This role includes managing the US high yield portion of the Global high yield portfolios, U.S. high yield portfolios and high yield positions in investment grade portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Global HY team in London on asset allocation and security selection.
- Develop relationships with existing Wall Street sales, trading and syndicate desks.
- Optimize and monitor portfolio position weighting with respect to sector, industry, issuer and security selection compared to benchmarks and targets. Bank loan experience is desired but not mandatory.
- Lead the discussion on the high yield portion of the investment team's morning call.
- Collaborate with the Client Service and Distribution teams on creating marketing presentations and reports for clients.
- Collaborative leader who can work closely with a team of high yield analysts to drive investment decisions.
- Strong relationships with sell side counterparties to help drive execution.
- We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can generate value and drive positive change.
- The High Yield Senior Portfolio Manager will lead portfolio construction and monitoring of the high yield portfolios at LGIMA.
Requirements
- Must be a self-starter, willing to take initiative and display a willingness to work in a team environment with the common goal of building a top-tier High Yield business both in the U.S. and globally.
- 10+ years of experience in a high yield portfolio management role.
Compensation
- The starting salary offer will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to the applicant's education, job-related experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location, and market factors.
- This position is also eligible to participate in the company's annual discretionary bonus plan.
Benefits
- Fundamental credit investor with very strong analytical skills including strong knowledge and broad coverage of the high yield credit and bank loan universe.
- Additional voluntary programs include: supplemental health benefits including accidental injury, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance and pet insurance.
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