Associate / VP – Developed Markets Rates Strategist – Singapore

6 hours ago


Singapore Octavius Finance Full time $150,000 - $250,000 per year

A global investment firm is looking to appoint a Developed Markets Rates Strategist into its Singapore office. This role sits within the firm's central strategy group, working directly with portfolio managers to deliver investment insights that drive positioning across the developed rates space.

The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of interest rate markets, a proven ability to generate actionable ideas, and ideally some exposure to risk-taking in a buy-side setting. Over time, the role is designed to provide a clear route into portfolio management with direct risk-taking responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver macro and policy-driven analysis focused on developed markets rates .
  • Produce investment views and trade ideas that can be directly implemented by portfolio managers.
  • Build frameworks for market monitoring, scenario modelling, and rate forecasting.
  • Engage actively in investment meetings, contributing views on global fixed income positioning.
  • Partner with strategists and PMs across regions to ensure developed market rate views are integrated into broader portfolio construction.

Candidate Profile

  • 3–8 years' buy-side experience in macro strategy, research, or trading with a strong emphasis on developed markets rates .
  • Prior involvement in risk-taking or sub-PM responsibilities within a buy-side environment preferred.
  • Strong understanding of monetary policy and its impact on developed rates markets.
  • Analytical rigour and the ability to generate trade-relevant insights .
  • Ambition to transition into a portfolio management role within a world-class investment platform.

This is a unique opportunity to join a globally recognised firm in Singapore, contributing to strategy and positioning at the heart of the developed markets rates complex.

To apply, please send your CV to



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