Fixed Income Investment Risk Analyst, Specialist

Fixed Income Investment Risk Analyst, Investment Management 

Vanguard is one of the world’s largest investment management companies, serving more than 50 million investors worldwide. For more than 25 years Vanguard Australia has supported individual investors, financial advisers, and superannuation members to achieve their long-term financial goals. 

As a Fixed Income Investment Risk Analyst, you will develop and maintain investment risk tools to manage, measure and monitor global fixed income investments risk exposures. You will provide investment risk management expertise and analysis across funds in a global environment. 

What you’ll do: 

• Deliver insights through the analysis of data, fund exposures and market dynamics to assist in strategic investment decisionmaking. 

• Design and implement robust investment risk frameworks, metrics and tools to evaluate, monitor and provide insights into the investment risks in our global funds, to drive improved risk-return profiles. 

• Work collaboratively with a global team of investment risk specialists and portfolio managers and traders to ensure best-practice investment risk management practices are being applied. 

• Engage and influence stakeholders across the business, representing the risk function with clarity and confidence. 

What you’ll bring: 

• 5+ years of relevant work experience. 

• A strong understanding of fixed income products and implementation of investment risk frameworks. 

• An undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline; postgraduate qualifications are a plus. 

• Aladdin, Python and VBA experience will be highly regarded. 

Inclusion Statement 

Vanguard’s continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: “Do the right thing.” 

We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard’s core purpose through our values. 

When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard’s core purpose. 

Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success. 

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.