[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Franklin Resources jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Franklin Resources · Singapore # Intern (WAM - Fixed Income Investment/ Rotational) Singapore Full-time Early career Finance & Accounting Listed on Franklin Resources’s official careers site. Posted October 10, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Franklin Resources’s careers site →](https://careers.franklintempleton.com/us/en/job/869442/Intern-WAM-Fixed-Income-Investment-Rotational) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Franklin Resources](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/) / Intern (WAM - Fixed Income Investment/ Rotational) ## Job description Western Asset Management (WAM) is part of Franklin Templeton, a forward-thinking asset manager that has built its success through powerful partnerships. We leverage cutting-edge strategies and deep insights to unlock opportunities for long-term wealth creation. Our talented, global teams bring expertise that is both broad and unique. Western Asset Management focuses on supporting our clients’ financial goals and creating positive outcomes for all kinds of people. Primarily a globally integrated fixed-income manager, we source ideas and investment solutions worldwide, with an emphasis on long-term fundamental value investing, using multiple diversified strategies. Western Asset is a global asset management firm renowned for its expertise in fixed-income investments. Operating as a cohesive team, we leverage an open, integrated investment platform to deliver superior results. Our collegial team culture is a significant asset, enabling us to harness the combined experience and fixed-income acumen of our investment professionals worldwide. We are looking for an Intern to join the Franklin Templeton office in Singapore. The internship is expected to commence in December 2026 for 25 to 35 weeks. The intern will complete three rotations within the Western Asset Management Fixed Income team over six months, covering Portfolio Analysis, Macroeconomic and Rates Research, and Credit Research. This role provides exposure to the full investment process—from developing macroeconomic and issuer views to portfolio construction, trade implementation, and ongoing risk monitoring. Western Asset Management (WAM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton. WAM is a global specialist firm of experienced fixed-income experts, operating as a single team with an open, integrated investment platform. Our collegial team culture is an advantage that makes the most of the combined experience and fixed-income acumen of our investment professionals throughout the world. WAM utilizes our globally integrated operations platform to help preserve value and drive performance, and we leverage it as a catalyst for diversification and value creation. Visit Global Asset Management | Western Asset to learn more who we are. How you will add value? ### Core responsibilities throughout the rotation Translate investment instructions into appropriately sized trades, including cash, duration, currency and hedge calculations. Complete trade entry, pre-trade compliance, execution support, allocation, system posting and settlement monitoring. Monitor portfolio cash flows, liquidity, overdrafts, investment guidelines and operational deadlines. Investigate and resolve trade, pricing, position, allocation and settlement discrepancies. Support new issues, portfolio transitions, account openings, closures and liquidations. Prepare portfolio reports covering positioning, performance, risk exposures and investment activity. ### Phase 1 Portfolio Analysis and Implementation Monitor portfolio duration, spread exposure, currency risk, sector allocation, credit quality and benchmark positioning. Prepare portfolio maintenance and rebalancing trades arising from cash flows, benchmark changes and investment decisions. Support performance attribution, portfolio reviews and analysis of the impact of proposed trades on portfolio risk and return. Support in writeups or ad-hoc reports where needed Harness AI tools to integrate workflow and analysis Phase 2: Macroeconomic and Rates Research Analyse Asian growth, inflation, monetary policy, fiscal conditions, external balances and foreign-exchange developments. Evaluate yield curves, real yields, carry and cross-market relative-value opportunities. Prepare macroeconomic and rates recommendations covering duration, curve and country positioning, including key catalysts and risks. ### Phase 3 Credit Research - Conduct fundamental analysis of Asian issuers - Assess financial performance, leverage, liquidity, refinancing risk, debt structure - Develop credit opinions and relative-value recommendations, and prepare research reports supporting portfolio investment decisions What will help you be successful in this role? Second-year university students or above, preferably studying Economics, Finance, Business or a related discipline - Knowledge of fixed-income instruments, portfolio mathematics, and Asian macroeconomic and credit markets - Strong analytical skills, with a solid understanding of financial statements and credit metrics for analysing Asian issuers - Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with Bloomberg and investment-management systems experience preferred - Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 10, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 10 days - Location: Singapore - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Franklin Resources’s careers site →](https://careers.franklintempleton.com/us/en/job/869442/Intern-WAM-Fixed-Income-Investment-Rotational) ## More jobs at Franklin Resources ### [Intern (Multi-Asset/ Investment Strategy)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/jobs/e47ad6a2083c2d11ff2a/) Singapore ### [Senior Network Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/jobs/b834b8865e1ae30555ea/) Singapore ### [Director of Investment Risk and Quantitative Analysis](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/jobs/83478ae92df9058c19a3/) Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America +1 more ### [Head of Franklin Crypto Private Credit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/jobs/ab3434866eb8cc1d3215/) New York, United States of America ### [Intern (BSP - Alternative Credit/ AI Automation)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/franklin-resources/jobs/b67650e5f14756fb8696/) Singapore ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Investment Specialist - Fixed Income - 6 month fixed term Contract](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hsbc-holdings/jobs/bb25c83eddac79be25ef/) HSBC Holdings · London, United Kingdom ### [Investment Specialist - Fixed Income - Projet H/F](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/credit-agricole/jobs/4f7ba29a022ad01cb660/) Credit Agricole ### [Investment and Wealth Solution Product Manager (Fixed Income)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hsbc-holdings/jobs/46aee68b90b870815b6c/) HSBC Holdings · Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan ### [Business Manager - Fixed Income](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/grasim-industries/jobs/b1b2a94ac165730a54a4/) Grasim Industries · Maharashtra ### [Fixed Income Derivatives Sales Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/8b4e99ccb9f309c97643/) JPMorganChase · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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