Portfolio Analyst-Fx

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
Position Description
PIMCO is seeking a Portfolio Analyst to assist with efforts on the Global Desk in our Dublin or London office. This position will join the existing team and work with and support PIMCO FX volume across G10 currencies as well as EM FX. The Portfolio Associate must build strong relationships with all other PIMCO desks to ensure that the FX book remains aligned across the firm.
Responsibilities:

• Support Portfolio Managers on PIMCO's Global Desk in the capacity of an expert on all currency related matters
• Assist in the tracking and monitoring of currency exposures in Global Portfolios as well as Offshore vehicles and Overlay Strategies
• Become an expert in all currency-related legal guidelines and take proper action daily to stay within the limits.
• Attend PIMCO account opening, closing, and transition meetings as an advisor on proper currency management
• Perform Risk Management on a daily basis in regards to currency hedging and rebalances
• Become an expert in all G10 and EM conventions and mechanics from trade to settlement for spot, forward and OTC options
• Work with Technology to keep processes accurate and up-to-date, mitigate risk, and enhance applications as needed

Position Requirements:

• 1 - 3 years relevant work experience
• Prior experience in Foreign Currency trade support or operations role/capacity preferred
• Strong Foreign Currency investment knowledge base required
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, prior experience with Python, SQL, VBA, Bloomberg preferred
• Proven ability to operate efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate the ability to organize and communicate information effectively in writing and interpersonal communications
• Outstanding analytical skills with a proven ability to problem solve in a timely basis
• Proven ability to build strong relationships
• Enjoy working collaboratively across the organization to resolve issues
• Ability to manage and see projects through completion on their own and be self-motivated
• Well organized, detail-oriented self-starter who works well in a team environment

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