Credit Research Analyst
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Our client, a $10Bil AUM hedge fund with offices in NYC & London, is looking to seat a proven Fundamental Liquid Credit HY/XO Analyst with a sub-specialty covering non-Bank Financials & REITs.
~The hired candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience covering public credit and developing trades across the capital structure including liquid long-short equities.
~This position reports into the PM managing a $2Bil Capital Structure Arbitrage strategy and is an expansion to a well-oiled existing team consisting of 3 analysts.
In this role you will be tasked with:
~Developing & modeling out trade ideas,
~Preparing and presenting investment ideas, reports and real-time analytics to the PM and Team
~Optimizing and monitoring existing positions
~Engaging and maintaining external relationships with counterparties & 3rd party vendors. ~Attendance to key conferences & performance calls as needed.
The role is to be based in the firm's Midtown office which maintains a 4:1 hybrid schedule. Our client offers a comprehensive compensation & benefits package fully paid healthcare, dental, vision, wellness, 401k program, meals & fully stocked pantries among other perks.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- 3 to 5 years US-based experience in Fundamental Research Analysis from a top Hedge Fund or Investment Bank
- Bachelors degree (STEM) required from top-ranked university with advanced degrees & CFAs preferred
- Proven experience covering HY/XO liquid credits & long-short equities with a subspecialty covering REITs or Non-Bank Financials
- Strong quantitative modeling skillset with expertise in Excel & Python a priority
- Comfortable presenting to management and as needed participate in Investor calls
- High-level communication skill sets — both written & verbal
- Must be a self-motivated, team orientated, and highly collaborative professional interested in joining a high-performing US credit team
- Must be authorized to work in the US