Description:
The Associate will work on a lean team to develop forward-looking investment views across global corporate credit markets, including private credit, leveraged loans, high yield, and investment grade.
We are looking for a self-starter who can independently generate research ideas, translate complex market dynamics into clear insights, and deliver high-quality written content on deadline. This is an opportunity for a motivated investor to contribute meaningfully to the team’s research output and gain broad exposure to global credit markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Meaningfully contribute to the production of clear and concise macro credit research, supported by data-driven analysis
- Monitor global credit markets to identify emerging themes, risks, and opportunities across private credit, leveraged loans, high yield, and investment grade
- Build and maintain analytical tools and frameworks to track credit fundamentals, valuations, and default and stress indicators
- Use diverse data sources to test market trends and investment hypotheses
- Develop and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders, including portfolio managers, traders, and product strategy and marketing teams
- Respond efficiently to ad hoc data and analysis requests from internal stakeholders
Experience, Qualifications & Skills
- 2–4 years of experience related to corporate credit markets, including private credit, leveraged loans, high yield, and investment grade
- Prior experience in buy-side or sell-side credit research, strategy, or macro research is preferred
- Solid understanding of fixed income markets and bond valuation is preferred
- Strong interest in financial markets and investing, with a desire to continuously deepen market knowledge
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative and manage research projects end-to-end
- Proficiency with Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint; comfort working with large datasets
- Strong written communication skills
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative mindset with the confidence to contribute ideas and challenge consensus thoughtfully
- Undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, or Accounting