Credit Analyst - Research - Corporate Vertical - BFS

Principal Responsibilities :

- Analyzing issuers via financial analysis, evaluation of industry positioning, assessment of management and strategy, among other factors

- Identifying investment catalysts, business risks and form an opinion on the said asset class

- Building and maintaining financial models (historical and forecasts) and other investment-related infrastructure that supports our credit recommendations and investments across sectors

- Supporting the recommendations of investments across a range of portfolios and defending those recommendations in both oral and written communication with portfolio managers

- Keep track of relevant news for the portfolio and analyse potential impact

- Working alongside senior analysts to perform ongoing due diligence and monitoring of portfolio positions and key credits and communicating updates in a timely fashion (orally and in writing) to team members across the globe

- Assessing the relative value of investment opportunities by interpreting risk-reward parameters, legal and capital structures, bond covenants, market drivers and the value of available alternatives

- Works well under pressure - must be able to remain calm and focused while multi-tasking in a fast-paced, unstructured and dynamic work environment

- Team oriented/strong communication - must be able to work with people of diverse skills and personalities towards a common goal of effectively managing large portfolios