Investment Research Analyst
Progressive Insurance · Connecticut, United States · 1 mo ago
HybridAnalyst$160k–$190k/yrFull-time
About the role
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Responsibilities
- Conduct research analysis on an asset class
- Execute purchases and sales
- Support the research efforts and portfolio construction of a portfolio manager
- Work closely with portfolio managers on security research and valuation
- Follow market and security developments
Requirements
- Must-have qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of six years of relevant work experience OR a master's degree or higher, with at least four years of relevant work experience
- PREFERRED SKILLS: Knowledge of fixed income, bond math, yield curve dynamics, accounting, corporate credit analysis, structured bond fundamentals, macro-economics and market regulations; Ability to independently conduct fixed income research; Analysis may focus on individual securities, sectors or the development of quantitative system analytics; Knowledge and understanding to make buy/sell recommendations; Strong relationship building skills with ability maintain relationships with dealers and execute trades
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of fixed income, bond math, yield curve dynamics, accounting, corporate credit analysis, structured bond fundamentals, macro-economics and market regulations
- Ability to independently conduct fixed income research; Analysis may focus on individual securities, sectors or the development of quantitative system analytics
- Knowledge and understanding to make buy/sell recommendations
- Strong relationship building skills with ability maintain relationships with dealers and execute trades
Benefits
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
- Wellness & mental health programs
- Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
- Paid time off, including volunteer time off
- Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
- Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
Pay
Base: $160,000 - $190,000/year depending on position level and experience
Schedule
N/A
Skills
- Fixed income
- Bond math
- Yield curve dynamics
- Accounting
- Corporate credit analysis
- Structured bond fundamentals
- Macro-economics
- Market regulations
- Relationship building
- Trade execution
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental & vision
- Wellness & mental health programs
- Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid & unpaid sick leave
- Short & long-term disability
- Parental & family leave
- Military leave & pay