Credit Analyst II

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by USPRO. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $69,600.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr About the Role: Join a collaborative investment team supporting the management of credit portfolios across both general account and fund platforms. This role blends market research, sector analysis, and trade support, with a strong emphasis on fixed income strategy. You'll work alongside senior investment professionals, contributing to credit reviews, investment recommendations, and the execution of transactions. What You'll Be Doing: Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis on issuers within your assigned sectors Maintain up-to-date research and surveillance on holdings, including watchlist credits Build and refine financial models to assess risk, valuation, and relative value opportunities Collaborate with traders and PMs to identify and vet potential opportunities across various fixed income asset classes Prepare clear, concise internal credit memos and updates for the broader investment team Develop industry knowledge and contribute regular sector outlooks or updates Provide occasional support on transactions in adjacent asset classes, including short-term instruments Participate in aligning fund portfolios with benchmarks and internal strategy Support the execution of trades when needed, particularly in money markets and credit instruments Complete special projects at the request of the investment leadership What You Bring: Solid understanding of credit analysis, fixed income securities, and capital markets Comfortable evaluating financial statements and building detailed models Familiarity with market tools like Bloomberg and electronic trading platforms Highly organized, intellectually curious, and able to manage tasks with moderate oversight Skilled in synthesizing research, presenting clear investment theses, and making value-driven recommendations Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office suite Preferred Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field required 3+ years of experience in credit research or investment analysis preferred Progress toward an MBA or CFA designation strongly encouraged Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability and/or other protected categories. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities or needs, as required by law. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Analyst Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at USPRO by 2x Get notified about new Credit Analyst jobs in New Haven, CT . Woodbridge, CT $85,000.00-$90,000.00 3 days ago New Haven, CT $89,000.00-$141,875.00 3 days ago New Haven, CT $72,100.00-$111,850.00 3 days ago New Haven, CT $89,000.00-$141,875.00 3 days ago Associate Regulatory Financial Analyst (Electric & Gas Public Utilities) (Hybrid) Berlin, CT $73,670.00-$81,850.00 5 days ago Senior Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst Stratford, CT $80,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago Regulatory Financial Analyst (Electric & Gas Public Utilities) (Hybrid) Berlin, CT $92,280.00-$102,530.00 5 days ago Berlin, CT $108,340.00-$120,380.00 1 week ago Senior Underwriter/ Growth Analyst (Healthcare) Underwriter - Inland Marine & Ocean Cargo Credit Risk Quantitative Expert - Commercial Credit Scorecard Development (Hybrid - see potential locations in job description) Bridgeport, CT $141,158.45-$235,264.09 1 month ago Credit Risk Quantitative Expert - Commercial Credit Scorecard Development (Hybrid - see potential locations in job description) Bridgeport, CT $141,158.45-$235,264.09 1 month ago Underwriter, Commercial Insurance Specialty West Haven, CT $100,000.00-$125,000.00 3 days ago Bridgeport, CT $115,703.73-$192,839.55 1 day ago Senior Portfolio Risk Analyst, Commercial Equipment Leasing Bridgeport, CT $74,286.06-$123,810.11 2 weeks ago Non-Credit Lecturer-Green Jobs or Sustainability New Haven, CT $85,000.00-$130,000.00 1 month ago Senior Regulatory Financial Analyst (Electric & Gas Public Utilities) (Hybrid) Berlin, CT $106,440.00-$118,270.00 1 week ago Senior Underwriter - Commercial Insurance Specialty We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr