The Senior Research Analyst, Taxable Fixed Income job obtains, organizes and analyzes taxable fixed income market-related information from internal and external sources. As a recognized subject matter expert in taxable fixed income research, this job monitors, researches and analyzes markets and trends to recommend investment decisions and optimize acquisitions, recapitalizations, and asset purchases.

Key Responsibilities and DutiesAnalyzes research on specific organizations, securities, financial products, and the overall economic environment to optimize acquisitions, recapitalizations, and asset purchases.\nMonitors, researches and analyzes relevant economic, industry, and company data and market trends, preparing reports and developing complex models to support investment decisions.\nBuilds complex models and acquires, assembles, and normalizes research data sets to support taxable fixed income portfolios.\nParticipates in additional studies of industry groups or individual securities by searching for, compiling and analyzing data.\nDevelops research methodologies and information sources to improve taxable fixed income research.\nReviews formal reports and research processes (internal ratings, recommendation lists, watch lists, etc.) that enable the efficient and transparent oversight of the asset class.\nReviews and approves research materials and results for dissemination.\nIdentifies opportunities to improve research quality for taxable fixed income portfolio.Educational RequirementsUniversity (Degree) PreferredWork Experience5+ Years Required; 7+ Years PreferredPhysical RequirementsPhysical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC

Other Qualifications:

7+ years of experience covering either domestic or international banks and financials

Strong knowledge of Excel and Bloomberg

Curious and a self-starter, with the ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize and multitask

Ability to work and lead within a team setting; a team player

Strong critical thinking skills, and given the nature of coverage, a strong understanding of the macro environment 

Proactive approach to managing investment risk

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Accurate, with a strong attention to detail

Related Skills

Asset Valuation, Capital Markets, Collaboration, Communication, Credit Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income Investments, Investment Research/Analysis, Investments, Market/Industry Dynamics, Research Synthesization, Sector Expertise, Underwriting

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2025-02-07

Base Pay Range: $157,500/yr. - $215,000/yr.

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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