Fixed Income Analyst

QIC Asset Management is one of Qatar's largest asset managers, overseeing around USD 8 billion in Assets Under Management. Our tailored investment strategies and global expertise are designed to help you flourish in dynamic markets. Responsibilities The Analyst will be part of a team managing a global fixed income portfolio with a focus on Investment Grade credit. Conduct fundamental bottom-up credit research across both Emerging Market and Developed Market issuers. Prepare credit notes, research reports, and investment update presentations on a regular basis. Work closely with the Portfolio Manager in managing fixed income mandates and monitoring portfolio positions. Maintain a strong understanding of global interest rate markets, macroeconomic factors influencing rates, and in-depth knowledge of G3 economies and their interest rate dynamics. Knowledge of interest rate derivatives (e.g., IRS, FRA, Swaptions) will be considered an added advantage. Execute fixed income trades and build relationships with sell-side trading counterparties. Collaborate with Risk and Back-Office teams to ensure timely financial reporting and adherence to compliance requirements. Support portfolio management activities and contribute to the investment decision-making process. Profile Requirements 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably on the buy side as a Fixed Income Analyst. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. Candidates pursuing or holding the CFA designation will be preferred. Proficiency in Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint