High Yield Portfolio Manager

Overview

A selective US investment manager renowned for its disciplined investment culture and top-tier performance is expanding its presence into Europe. The firm is seeking an exceptional High Yield Portfolio Manager to join its London office.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead on European credit coverage for the platform, managing a long/short mandate focused on High Yield names with the flexibility to move across the capital structure when opportunity arises.
• Operate with autonomy to shape and execute your strategy, collaborating with colleagues across regions and leveraging the firm’s resources, infrastructure, and global network.
• Identify, structure, and execute high-conviction trades while maintaining risk within a disciplined framework.
• Build and maintain a strong issuer knowledge base and contribute to process enhancements as the European footprint grows.

Qualifications

• Established portfolio management experience or a clearly attributable track record demonstrating the ability to generate alpha.
• Background from leading credit hedge funds, top-tier buy-side institutions, or High Yield desks on the sell-side.
• Strong analytical skills, deep issuer knowledge, and the ability to identify, structure, and execute high-conviction trades.
• Proven ability to manage risk within a disciplined investment process.

Why this role

For the right candidate, this role offers a high degree of independence, significant upside potential, and the chance to build the firm’s European footprint from the ground up.

Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Analyst and Management
• Industries: Investment Management
• Location: London, United Kingdom

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