Buy-side Credit Research Analyst
A global multi-strategy investment firm is looking for someone to join its public credit team in New York. This hedge fund and liquid credit agency is predominantly focused on building out their CLO platform. The role offers the chance to transition to the buy-side and the opportunity to combine traditional fundamental underwriting with a broader data science and technology infrastructure towards discretionary investing to generate risk-adjusted returns across various asset classes. This role offers a combination of collaboration culture, access to resources typically available to only the largest investment platforms, and strong mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day monitoring for an assigned coverage universe, monitoring catalysts, flows, and fundamentals
- Evaluate lending opportunities and investment theses, conducting ongoing fundamental research across loans and HY bonds
- Underwrite new issuers within coverage sector
- Monitor and participate in investment decisions across both CLO and broader hedge fund credit strategies
- Perform valuation and relative value analysis across issuers
What They're Looking For
- 1- 4 years of experience in Investment Banking, Leveraged Finance, Credit, or related product groups
- Strong accounting and corporate finance skills; ability to translate financial statement details into credit implications
- Advanced financial modeling skills; fluency with AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysts
- Strong underwriting skills; clear, concise communication under time pressure
- Passion for markets
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