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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

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