The VIE will: • analyse, formulate and assist in implementing active investment strategies in hard currency and local currency, IG and HY Fixed Income within EM Asia; • assist portfolio managers and analysts with bottom-up investment due diligence issuer analysis for EM Asian IG and HY issuers and to perform top-down macroeconomic analysis in EM Asian countries; • assist in preparing high-quality investment reports and client presentations, including but not limited to performance attribution, market commentaries and strategy presentations. He/She is expected to proactively generate investment recommendations based on duration, issuer view, sector view, credit beta, curve view and relative value. He/She will be involved in: • ad-hoc analytical projects to improve the investment process e.g. by enhancing tools for credit screening, sector analysis and monitoring of macroeconomic developments; • the operational aspect of fixed income portfolio management such as monitoring all our portfolio constraints and risk exposures, ongoing derivative hedges and broad market movements.