A global asset manager is seeking a Credit Analyst to join their growing team. As part of the corporate credit team, the successful candidate will undertake credit research specifically focusing on the banking sector.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed fundamental research to generate investment ideas for Active Credit portfolio managers
- Primary coverage of UK and European Banks
- Analyse and understand legal structure of deals, business risk profile and financial risk of the company
- Actively participate in morning meetings and investment strategy discussions
- Liaise with sell side analyst, rating agencies and attend industry conferences
Requirements:
- Minimum 3-5 years' credit research experience
- Familiarity with banking industry regulation across Europe
- Strong academic background, first or upper-second class degree
- CFA qualification or equivalent