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Recognising tomorrow's opportunities today.

Yours and ours.

At Swiss Life Asset Managers you will contribute your own talent and expertise in a motivated and flexible working environment. You will take on a high degree of responsibility and master demanding challenges independently, with the scope to express yourself in cooperation with professional teams.

Working at Swiss Life Asset Managers is a dynamic experience in a stable environment. Our employees make the difference. People count. Flexible working models will enable you to reconcile your professional and personal ambitions.

Your area of responsibility

• Management of global credit funds and institutional mandates (benchmarked and total return)


• General coverage of the global credit market (trends, developments, valuations, opportunities, strategy)


• Bottom-up fundamental credit analysis and creation of credit research reports


• Active participation in shaping the investment process and the credit strategy


• Development of portfolio and market screening tools & quantitative credit analysis tools in collaboration with our financial engineering team


• Development & implementation of innovative new product ideas in the global credit space


• Keeping close contacts to stakeholders, such as clients, investment consultants, internal departments and credit analysts


• Active participation in Performance Review meetings, Pitches and RfPs

Your profile

• At least 10 years working experience as a senior portfolio manager/analyst for global credits (focus on investment grade)


• Bachelor or MA in Finance, Business Administration or Economics


• CFA charter holder or equivalent post graduate degree


• Broad scope of sector experience


• Ability to conduct in-depth financial analysis of companies and document the results


• Strong familiarity with the most important credit derivatives


• Familiarity with the regulatory framework for Swiss institutional investors. Knowledge of the German regulation is a plus


• Confident and convincing team-player with strong communicative skills


• Highly fluent in German and English, French is a plus


• Proficient user of Bloomberg and Microsoft Excel


• Programming skills are a plus