Investment Management - Fixed Income Broad Markets - Portfolio Specialist

# Investment Management - Fixed Income Broad Markets - Portfolio Specialist # London # We are looking for a Fixed Income Portfolio Specialist to join our Broad Markets Fixed Income (BMFI) team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management. This is an Analyst-level role sitting within the investment team, offering the opportunity to service existing clients and support business development across a broad range of fixed income strategies. The role serves as the primary interface between the investment team and both internal and external stakeholders. About Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. What will you be doing? * You will be fully integrated in the investment team, developing a deep understanding of portfolio positions, market outlook, and investment themes. * Represent the investment team as you engage with sales, client services, product development, operations, marketing, and other departments to help respond to client requests and raise net new assets. * Participate in the production of client-facing collateral, including presentations, RFPs, and marketing materials.. * Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders through written materials, calls, and in-person meetings. * Analyse and problem-solve complex client queries and issues as they arise, ensuring timely resolution. * Support, train, and mentor other members of the team. What we’re looking for: * Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. * Demonstrable technical, analytical and problem-solving skills working with cross-functional teams, business development contacts and other stakeholders. * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with a high degree of dependability, independence, and attention to detail. * A self-motivated problem solver with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks while maintaining high quality. Skills that will help you in the role: * Experience in the financial services industry, ideally in a fixed income or investment management environment. * Professional qualifications such as IMC or CFA (or currently studying towards them). * Familiarity with tools such as Bloomberg, Aladdin, MS Office, and Copilot AI tools. * An ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages; programming skills are an advantage. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser. Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements: If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks. Flexible work statement Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.