Investment Analyst - High Yield & Leveraged Loans, Senior Associate

Location Designation: Hybrid - 4 days per week 

Our New York Life culture has laid the foundation for over 175 years of commitment to our employees, agents, policy owners, and the communities where we live and work. Here you become a valued part of a welcoming, inclusive, and caring organization with a long-standing legacy in stability and growth. The strength revolves around our diversified, multi-dimensional business portfolio that goes beyond life insurance.

As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide an environment where you can explore your career ambitions, offering opportunities to tackle meaningful challenges and stretch your skills while balancing work and life priorities. You will be part of an inclusive team guided by our belief to always be there for each other–providing the support and flexibility to grow and reach new heights while making an impact in the lives of others.

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When you join New York Life Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of New York Life Insurance Company, you are joining a global investment company with a long history and passion for career development, innovation, collaboration, and diversity, equity and inclusion. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. Through various resources and programs, you can grow your career while developing personally and professionally. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.

As a top 25 global asset management firm with more than $600 billion in assets under management, we have an important mission: to help build a better financial future for our clients, our employees, and our communities. We invite you to bring your talents to New York Life Investments, so we can continue to help people achieve their financial aspirations.

New York Life Investments, part of a $600+ billion investment management organization is seeking to add an Investment Analyst to its High Yield Corporate Credit Group. Current assets under management in the Group’s portfolios exceed $25 billion and are growing. Portfolio strategies include institutional, total return, and CLO portfolios investing in high yield corporate debt, CLO tranches and leveraged loans.

What You'll Do:

• Perform credit research, investment analysis, and portfolio surveillance for specific industry sectors in the high yield and leveraged loans credit markets.
• Present investment recommendations to the high yield credit committee for approval.
• Work with the portfolio managers to execute purchase and sale transactions.
• Develop and enhance relationships with broker-dealers.
• Meet with issuer management teams to source opportunities and conduct due diligence.
• Develop and enhance relationships with analysts at broker-dealers and the major rating agencies.
• Prepare portfolio review reports for management.
• Monitor existing portfolio holdings for performance and offer timely recommendations with regard to portfolio positioning in covered industries.

What You'll Bring:

• 4-8 years of relevant industry experience with a strong background in credit research with a thorough understanding of leveraged finance.
• BA required; MBA or CFA is a plus.
• Meaningful investment experience with leveraged loans and/or high yield bonds, in CLOs and total return portfolios is preferred.
• Well-developed quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to manage and prioritize numerous tasks.
• Excellent written & oral communication skills.

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Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $125,000-$170,000  

Overtime eligible:  Exempt  

Discretionary bonus eligible:  Yes  

Sales bonus eligible:  No  

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees – and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work. Click here to discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site .

Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life’s leadership in this space.​

Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the  Foundation . We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of .

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Job Requisition ID: 91466