Description

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