Senior Fixed Income Analyst – Investment Grade Credit Job recruitment

Job Description
Available Openings: 1
Job Title: Senior Fixed Income Analyst - Investment Grade Credit
Job ID: 84261

Location: Minneapolis, MN OR Boston, MA

Business Unit: US Asset Management
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Eligible for Relocation: Y
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Travel Percentage: None
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Here, you'll be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions. You'll work with other talented people who share your passion for doing great work that's in the best interest of our clients. And you'll have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office - and a difference in your community. So if you're talented, driven and want to work for a company that cares, put a rewarding career more within reach at Ameriprise Financial.

Responsibilities
Columbia Management, an Ameriprise Financial company is seeking an Investment Grade Corporate Bond Analyst, with a focus on the banking, finance and REIT Industries, to be based in either Boston, MA or Minneapolis, MN.

Accountabilities
- Conduct fundamental credit research on investment grade corporate bonds in assigned industries and communicate investment recommendations to portfolio managers.
- Conduct analysis of industries through financial modeling, gathering information, preparing industry reviews, listening to conference calls, attending company roadshows, doing internet searches.
- Produce concise written research and verbally articulate credit strengths and risks to portfolio managers and traders.
- Monitor industry trends and contribute to team strategy discussions.

Required Qualifications
- At least 4 years of corporate credit research experience: bank, finance and REIT industry experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to quickly analyze credit quality and respond to requests in timely manner
- Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to perform credit analysis, including proficiency with software tools such as Excel and Word.

Preferred Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Finance, MBA finance and CFA are preferred.

Disclosure

Brokerage, investment and financial advisory services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Member FINRA and SIPC. Some products and services may not be available in all jurisdictions or to all clients. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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