Credit Analyst
This role will be based in New York, NY and is a hybrid position requiring at least three days a week in the office.
About the role
As a Credit Analyst, you will support the management of investment grade credit portfolios by conducting issuer-level research, credit assessments, and market analysis. Working closely with portfolio managers and other analysts, you will help shape investment strategy and contribute to portfolio construction across a global corporate bond universe. You will report to the Head of US Credit, based in New York.
Responsibilities
- Perform fundamental credit analysis on corporate issuers across sectors and geographies, with clear ownership of defined sectors and recommendations to the DIU Credit Committee.
- Deliver high-quality analysis, collaborate across locations and teams, and contribute to the ongoing development of the investment process.
- Assess relative value and risk-return characteristics of specific bonds within the investment grade universe.
- Monitor macroeconomic, industry, and geopolitical trends to inform investment decisions.
- Present research findings and investment ideas to portfolio managers and senior colleagues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- At least 3–5 years of experience in credit research, preferably focused on investment grade corporate bonds.
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills; proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg required.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Qualifications
- Experience with Python and Power BI is a plus.
- Progress toward CFA designation preferred.
- Buy side experience with an asset manager or a ratings agency is ideal.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities and supportive leadership.
- Inclusive culture with talented colleagues and impactful work.
- Career growth opportunities, health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, and retirement programs (e.g., 401K savings).
- Employee assistance programs.
- Performance-based incentives.
Pay
The applicable base salary range for this role is $111,600 to $223,200. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis.