Portfolio Manager – Fixed Income

About us

We are NN Romania, a trusted leader in life insurance and private pensions, dedicated to helping people protect what matters most and build a secure financial future. We offer you the space to be yourself, to grow at your own pace and to have a real impact, in a culture built on 3 essential behaviors: Team Up, Speak Up, Step Up.

We believe that development begins when you have the courage to take a step beyond your comfort zone. That's why we provide you with the context, resources, and support you need to learn, evolve, and make an impact. 

"Make change work" means real support throughout your journey, including by integrating AI into the way we work and make decisions.

Your mission

Join the NN team as Portfolio Manager – Fixed Income. If you feel like it's time to conquer the next peak, your backpack is ready. We are already on the route. We are waiting for you to join us!

What will you do?

• Macroeconomic analysis, build forecasts, and turn your insights into investment views and strategies through research and up-to-date outlooks on global trends. Formal experience in this field will be a plus.

• Corporate credit analysis, evaluating and monitoring issuer dynamics, spreads, and ratings within our pension portfolios.

• Provide recommendations on portfolio positioning and actively engage in investment decision-making

• Execute fixed income trading efficiently, while monitoring risk limits to make sure everything runs smoothly.

• Make an impact by implementing your ideas and improving investment processes, ultimately contributing to the success of the largest local private pension funds.

What will you bring?

• Good knowledge of macroeconomic and credit risk analysis

• Higher education in Economics; CFA title is a plus

• Minimum 2 years in investment management, treasury or a capital markets related field

• CEE expertise is a plus

• Communication abilities (Romanian and English)

• Extensive knowledge of financial instruments, FX and fixed income markets

• Demonstrate integrity and strong work ethics

• Initiative and decision-making ability

• You use your curiosity and automation tools (including AI) to make change work and constantly improve the way we work.

• You quickly understand complex topics, connect information and turn ideas into practical solutions.

• You communicate with empathy, clarity and impact.

• You work well in a team and support others.

• You proactively identify opportunities for improvement and take initiative.

What we offer 

At NN we believe that a diverse team helps us better serve our clients. NN Romania brings together colleagues of different nationalities, languages and cultures and we want to create an environment in which diversity thrives. We promote a culture that welcomes and respects everyone. NN ensures equal opportunities and fair rewards for all employees, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

• Extra safety: Life and health insurance, plus group surgical insurance.

• Health & wellbeing: Flexible benefits package, which may include private medical, dental, surgical, life insurance and optional pension.

• Flexibility for your lifestyle: Hybrid working hours, flexible hours and short Friday.

• Work where you feel inspired: Up to 60 days/year of remote work from abroad.

• Time for you: Up to 27 days of leave, depending on seniority, plus days off for unforeseen personal events.

• Relaxation at the office: Massage at the office. 

• Modern office: In a quiet and central area of Bucharest, close to the subway.

• Extra smart benefits: Bookster and HILIO subscriptions 

• Professional growth: Access to development programs tailored to your needs – you come with the desire to learn, we support you.

*To apply for this role, you must meet the legal requirements to work in Romania.