Responsibilities
Primary activities will include, but not be limited to, research of potential investments across leverage finance (Broadly Syndicated Loans and High Yield bonds):
* Act as the credit research analyst responsible for credit investments in one or more sectors. Develop investment frameworks for relevant industries and the analysis of issuers;
* Provide fundamental credit research analysis of cash flow, credit metrics, financial performance, and comparative assessment of market value within sectors. Identify trends and changes in competitive positions within industries;
* Develop models for analysis, including sensitivity analyses to assess pro-forma and projected financial performance. Incorporate the firm's ESG framework in the analysis;
* Monitoring of news and industry developments in the credit markets;
* Mentoring junior team members and interns.
Profile
* Preference for a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Mathematics, or other relevant degrees. CFA or Masters degree is a plus
* 7+ years of prior experience in fundamental research and analysis in corporates
* Fundamental understanding of the syndicated loan and bond markets
* Comfortable reading and interpreting financial statements, credit agreements, related company documents
* Strong credit, finance, economic, business, and technical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Must be comfortable with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with ESG analysis, Bloomberg is a plus
* Fluent in English, another European language a plus
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