Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Senior Fixed Income Credit Analyst within PNC's Asset Management organization, you will be based in Philadelphia, PA.

This position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis.  Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at manager’s discretion.

As a Senior Fixed Income Credit Analyst, you are expected to be fully proficient in analyzing a broad array of corporate obligors to provide investment opinions with a primary focus on adding excess return within managed portfolios through credit selection. Additionally, there is potential to assume coverage of some municipal obligors as part of a multi-sector portfolio composition. The Senior Analyst role will report to the Director of Research and will have a direct impact on the management and performance of the PNC Asset Management Fixed Income portfolios. The investment process is total-return oriented with credit as a primary driver of excess return generation.

Responsibilities:

• Specialize in a fixed set of corporate credit sectors to complement the existing credit staff coverage, with an investment grade focus
• Provide forward-looking credit opinions on credits and sectors for which the Senior Analyst is responsible and present investment ideas to the team in both formal and informal environments
• Review and document new issuance for portfolio inclusion
• Communicate to a broad range of constituents spanning from other investment professionals to direct clients and prospects

Preferred experience/skills:

• Experience in the research and analysis of corporate fixed income securities; including municipals
• Disciplined, team-based process and a commitment to work collaboratively
• Familiarity with general bond pricing concepts and application, in addition to the credit skill set
• Proven history of independent thinking and creativity
• Ability to synthesize information from non-traditional sources
• Knowledge of the Bloomberg terminal and Excel API
• Knowledge of Perform portfolio management system
• CFA

Job DescriptionAnalyzes financial viability and security attractiveness. Makes recommendations for specific security positions to portfolio managers. Serves as a subject matter expert in specific industries and/or sectors.Analyzes financial statements of individual securities and makes effective recommendations based on results. Designs and runs securities analysis models and generates reports to support the portfolio management effort and independently draws conclusions. Makes recommendations on valuations of specific securities within the sector or industry.Reviews industries and sectors with portfolio managers on relative valuation. Directs special projects as needed.Communicates research and performance of industries, sectors and securities to internal business partners and external clients.Mentors other team members.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred SkillsAccount Management, Budget Management, Capital Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Investment Banking, Price Management, Revenue Recognition, Strategic Objectives, Wealth Management

CompetenciesAnalytical Thinking, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Managing Multiple Priorities, Problem Solving, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Techniques, Research Analysis

Work ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree. Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable. Industry relevant experience is typically 8+ years. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

EducationBachelors

CertificationsNo Required Certification(s)

LicensesNo Required License(s)

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.

In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 8 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit Your PNC Total Rewards.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses.  Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace.  We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

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