Credit Analyst
About the role
This role will be based in New York, NY and offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office. As a Credit Analyst, you will report to the Head of US Credit based in New York and 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.
Responsibilities
- Perform and support fundamental credit analysis on corporate issuers across sectors and geographies
- Assess relative value and risk-return characteristics of specific bonds within the investment grade universe
- Thrive and be motivated by an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools
- Monitor macroeconomic, industry, and geopolitical trends to inform investment decisions
- Create process efficiencies to streamline the credit research process
- Present research findings and investment ideas to portfolio managers and senior colleagues
- Maintain and update credit models, databases, and research tools
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience in credit research, preferably focused on investment grade corporate bonds
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
- Proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Qualifications
- Master’s degree
- Experience with Python and Power BI
- Experience working for a recognized ratings agency
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Interesting work and supportive leaders
- Vibrant and inclusive culture
- Career opportunities and rewards to enhance well-being
- Health and welfare benefits
- Tuition assistance
- 401K savings and other retirement programs
- Employee assistance programs
Pay
The applicable base salary range for this role is $90,000 to $180,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
Schedule
Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.