Fixed Income Analyst

Global Asset Management company, NYC branch Fixed Income department seeks Analyst with experience of performing company research, asset valuation, and relative value analysis. Analyze and recommend investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds to out-perform defined market benchmarks. Functional Title: Analyst Department: Fixed Income Reports To: Head of Fixed Income Exempt, annual base salary $140,000 - $160,000 + eligibility for discretionary bonus based on qualitative and/or quantitative performance factors. Conduct fundamental credit analysis with emphasis on financial modeling to identify profitable corporate bonds for the portfolio. Create in-depth earnings reports including financial projections, credit valuation and recommendations based on expected performance. Present detailed and persuasive company reports to PMs reviewing potential investment ideas; consult with management on proposed investment ideas and strategies. Liaise with industry sources to capture and develop new investment ideas; pro-actively collect and interpret market information. Foster the development of global views across teams located in Tokyo; provide thorough and timely research to secondary audience abroad. Experience/Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent concentration; MBA and/or CFA designation preferred. At least 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, fixed income and fund investing with an understanding of the wider financial environment; both buy-side and sell-side corporation experience are welcome. Strong command of MS Office software and advanced Excel; proficiency with Bloomberg and related automated research tools. Company research, asset valuation and relative value analysis capabilities required. Outstanding analytical, financial modeling, written and verbal communication skills; ability to persuasively present recommendations of profitable investment ideas. Detail oriented, pro-active and able to excel in a highly collaborative global team. A flexible team player able to adapt to change. Depending on experience and qualifications, candidates may be considered for the Vice President level. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pasona N A, Inc.