Credit Research Analyst

The Fixed Income team is looking for an outstanding  credit analyst to focus on one or two non-financial corporate sectors for investment recommendations. The firm has over 110Billion AUM and the Fixed income team has 6 portfolio managers focused on separate markets and assets. You will be working in a team of 4 reporting the Head of Fixed income/Portfolio management where you will be responsible for a sector with High Yield credit. The portfolio manager is looking for someone who is exceedingly good and has been number one ranked throughout their career.

Responsibilities

-          Provide both current and forward-looking assessments of the fundamental credit quality of European HY non-financial corporate bond issuers and a specific industry sector.

-          Provide investment recommendations on individual European high yield securities in both primary and secondary markets based on a blend of fundamental, technical, and macro-based relative value considerations.

-          Performing business and financial company analysis, covenant and capital structure analysis.

-          Conduct cash flow modelling and projections, recovery analysis, tracking industry and company trends.

-          Construct spread forecasts and relative value analysis.

-          Involved in the strategic asset allocation to credit as an asset class as part of the macro top down allocation.

-          Contribute to the European HY team's investment process by providing bottom-up and top-down views on the European HY market.

 

Background :

Must have solid experience as a high yield credit research analyst covering one or more non-financial corporate sectors.

Previous work at a buy or sell-side institution or possibly a ratings agency.

CFA and/or MBA designation preferred.

Degree from a top institution.

 

This is an opportunity to move to one of the most well known names in Fixed Income Credit and a new path to managing and creating your own Performance track record. This is a real opportunity with great responsibilities early on and as the lead analyst in the sector of your choice you will have to step up to the mark quickly.

 

Please apply directly to apply.a33hoixsb4@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk or visit our website at www.selbyjennings.com - All CV’s must be sent in word format.

April 23, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial

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