PIMCO · 20 hours ago
Portfolio Associate - Derivatives
Newport Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$105K/yr - $115K/yr
2+ years expPIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income and is seeking a Portfolio Associate to support the Liquid Products / Commodity trading desk. The role involves managing derivative trade flow, liaising with internal teams, and developing tools to enhance trade efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Firm-wide position management of derivatives and assisting the desk(s) in sizing firm-wide trading programs
Managing derivative trade flow for the Newport Beach trade floor, including allocation and confirmation of trades
Managing the clearing process for Futures and building working relationships with our FCMs
Responding to ad hoc requests from the Portfolio Management team
Acting as liaison between the trading desk(s) and other internal/external groups
Research and resolve ad hoc inquiries
Manage trade-related deadlines
Utilizing technology to create efficiencies and improve processes to daily workflow
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with an emphasis in Economics or Finance and 2-4 years equivalent work experience in the investment management or securities industry
Technology skills, specifically Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel (programming)
Able to work independently and as part of a team; intuitive and a quick learner
Thoughtful and ethical; demonstrates good judgment and strong decision-making skills
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; ability to network with various departmental personnel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have a bias-to-action, results-oriented approach to work; willingness to do whatever it takes to help the team
Preferred
Working knowledge of derivative listed/OTC instruments, specifically commodity products a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance and travel coverage
401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment
Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs
Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office
Company
PIMCO
PIMCO, a global investment solutions provider that manages investments for public and private pension and retirement plans and other assets.
1001-5000 employees
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