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Our global Investment Management client is seeking to recruit a Credit Research Analyst to evaluate fixed income private placement investment opportunities, conduct credit research and recommend investment grade and high yield corporate bond investments with a particular focus on the REITs, real estate investment funds and commercial real estate investments.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate fixed income private placement investment opportunities, conduct credit research and recommend investment grade and high yield corporate bond investments with a particular focus on the REITs, real estate investment funds and commercial real estate investments
- Perform fundamental credit research and make actionable investment recommendations to traders and portfolio managers
- Author credit research reports highlighting investment analysis and investment risk potential
- Analyze and monitor existing portfolio investments and make updated recommendations based on market conditions, financial news, geopolitical activities, rating agency analysis and other market and industry factors
- Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers and senior management to exchange ideas and industry sector developments
- Interact frequently with key market participants including company executives, sell side analysts, rating agency analysts and other credit market stakeholders
- Assist with internal process improvements and best practices
- Perform ad hoc projects as required
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 7+ years of public or private credit research or investment analysis experience
- Private placement investing and REIT sector coverage experience strongly preferred
- Prior REIT credit analysis experience at a rating agency is a plus
- Advance knowledge of fixed income markets and investment grade and high yield corporate bonds
- Broad knowledge of private placement investing
- Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
- Ability to analyze and synthesize complex financial data and draw cogent investment recommendations
- Strong financial analysis skills with demonstrated ability to analyze corporate financial statements
- Ability to interact with key stakeholders and influence decision making
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