Junior Credit Analyst – Buy Side recruitment

Leading asset manager with €50bn AuM (250 employees) is looking for a Junior Credit Analyst to expand its research team.

The credit research team is organised by sector coverage and works closely with the portfolio managers on directional, relative value and arbitrage strategies.

Role Description

- Work closely with the senior credit analysts and take responsibility for one or multiple sectors

- Analyse company financial performance and assess company strategy and financial policy in order to develop a fundamental opinion

- Review debt documentation

- Contribute to the optimisation of the organisation and develop new analysis applications

- Participate to company roadshows, industry conferences

- Monitor and analyse sector/company newsflows and update portfolio managers

Profile

1-3 years of experience in credit analysis.

Strong academic background (Master specialised in Finance). CFA candidate preferred.

Familiar with cash-flow modelling. Good understanding of debt documentation.

Basic knowledge of the corporate bond and CDS markets.

Ability to react quickly in a fast moving environment.

English and French languages are required.

Remuneration will be based on the candidate profile.

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly reputable firm and work with very experienced investment professionals.

The position is based in Paris.

Please apply online.