Credit Analyst

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Investment Management Partners Full time

My client is a innovative multi-strategy credit boutique hedge fund committed to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns for our investors. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in diverse credit strategies, including distressed debt, high-yield, structured credit, and investment-grade corporate credit. We pride ourselves on our rigorous analytical approach and our ability to identify and capitalize on market inefficiencies.


Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Credit Analyst with 3-6 years of experience to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in conducting in-depth credit analysis, developing investment recommendations, and monitoring credit portfolios across various strategies. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to contribute to a growing and successful firm.


Key Responsibilities:

Credit Analysis and Research:

  • Conduct thorough fundamental credit analysis on a wide range of corporate issuers across various industries.
  • Assess creditworthiness by analysing financial statements, industry conditions, competitive positioning, and management quality.
  • Develop detailed financial models to project cash flows, liquidity, and other key credit metrics.

Investment Recommendations:

  • Generate investment ideas and provide actionable recommendations to portfolio managers.
  • Prepare comprehensive investment memos and present findings to the investment committee.
  • Continuously monitor existing investments and recommend adjustments based on changing credit conditions.

Market Monitoring:

  • Stay abreast of market developments, industry trends, and regulatory changes affecting the credit markets.
  • Track and analyse credit spreads, yield curves, and other relevant market indicators.
  • Provide regular updates and insights to the investment team.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other analysts to ensure cohesive investment strategies.
  • Participate in team meetings, contributing to the overall investment strategy and risk management.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including investors and company management.

Risk Management:

  • Identify and evaluate credit risks associated with potential and existing investments.
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies and monitor credit exposure within the portfolio.
  • Ensure adherence to the firm's risk management policies and procedures.


Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in credit analysis, preferably within a hedge fund, asset management firm, or investment bank.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation is a plus.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.
  • Deep understanding of corporate finance, capital structures, and fixed income markets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency in Bloomberg, Excel, and other financial software and databases.

Attributes:

  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate investment ideas and deliver superior investment performance.



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