Senior Associate in Fixed Income Performance Operations

5 days ago

Newport Beach, California, United States PIMCO Full time
About Us

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income, renowned for its expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging decades of experience navigating complex debt markets.

Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have enabled us to become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and non-traditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors seeking strong risk-adjusted returns.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Associate to assist in the oversight of daily performance across hedge funds and other alternative accounts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge and interest in financial markets, particularly in fixed income.

This role involves investigating and resolving performance inquiries from internal stakeholders and developing and deploying tools to proactively identify anomalies. Additionally, the role involves working with internal technology teams and outsourced service providers to enhance technological capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Monitor and validate portfolio investment results, including attribution and benchmark analysis.
  • Ensure the accuracy of performance returns by coordinating with various teams.
  • Serve as a point of contact for performance-related issues, ensuring timely solutions.
  • Facilitate post-issue root cause analysis discussions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Identify potential problems and take corrective actions as needed.
  • Develop and maintain performance reports using Python and SQL.
  • Recommend and implement ways to streamline and automate reporting processes.
  • Document firm processes, performance calculations, and methodologies for internal training.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; a Master's Degree from a top-tier university.
  • Pursuing a CFA or FRM designation is strongly encouraged.
  • Relevant experience in performance management/operations, risk management, or exposure to the transaction lifecycle of alternatives accounts from an operations perspective.
  • Solid understanding of fixed income, equity, and alternative investment strategies.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and process large amounts of information.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and related tools for report building and data analysis.
  • Experience in providing exceptional internal customer service and collaborating with vendors.
  • Comfortable with formulas, performance measurement methodologies, and risk measures.
  • Experience in calculating, validating, and interpreting portfolio investment results, including attribution and benchmark analysis, is a plus.
  • Self-directed with the ability to proactively identify and analyze problems.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with various departments, including technology, analytics, risk, operations, trade processing, and portfolio management.
Compensation and Benefits

PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees, which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance.

Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $112,500.00.

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