Emerging Markets Credit Analyst recruitment
Seeking an experienced Fixed Income Credit Analyst with specific expertise covering the banking sector within emerging market countries. The successful candidate will research and analyze specific corporate bank debt issuers but will also have thorough understanding of governments and the relationships between the governments, banks and the banking systems. The Analyst will have a thorough understanding of risk factors and have experience making relative value investment recommendations. The Analyst will interface with Portfolio Managers, other analysts, traders etc. It is expected that when needed the Analyst will travel to conduct due diligence meetings.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
- Engage in rigorous credit analysis and research of Emerging Market banks and banking systems and making relative value investment recommendations.
- Seek out investments broadly within Emerging Markets with some significant focus on Latin America.
- Employ a collaborative style and interface with other analysts, PMs and investment professionals to discuss investment ideas, risk factors in Emerging Market countries and regions, Geo-political trends, etc.
- Act as a subject matter expert on banks within Emerging Markets and contribute to the firm's views.
Qualificiations:
- BS, advanced degree and/or CFA highly desired
- 10+ years progressing as an analyst covering banks and banking systems within Emerging Market countries, conducting corporate credit analysis. The ideal candidate will have experience at a buyside firm with a referenceable track record of positive investment recommedations.
- The ideal candidate will have broad EM exposure; however, we do seek an Analyst who has some significant experience within Latin America.
- Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written. Foreign language skills with preference for Spanish fluency.
- We seek a self-aware individual who has a collaborative style and works well within a team. S/he will be passionate about research and making recommendations.
Relocation Assistance and Visa Sponsorship are available if necessary.
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