Credit Research Analyst – Internal Bond Coverage

Just Group plc; City of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial services firm in the City of London is seeking a Credit Analyst to manage internally and externally managed public bonds. The role involves formulating credit recommendations, maintaining financial models, and preparing reports for the Credit Committee. Candidates should have a CFA progression and experience in credit research. This position offers a competitive salary and a collaborative company culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Generous bonus scheme

Free access to Headspace app

Qualifications

• Several years in a credit research position ideally from an investment or commercial bank.
• Generalist profile preferred with past coverage in utilities, consumer non-cyclical and financials.
• Understanding of bond prospectuses and rating methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze investment grade issuer bonds.
• Generate credit recommendations for existing and new bond investments.
• Prepare sector and issuer reports for credit committee.

Skills

CFA

Credit research experience

Bloomberg functions knowledge

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

CFA (or progression towards)

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

A prominent financial services firm in the City of London is seeking a Credit Analyst to manage internally and externally managed public bonds. The role involves formulating credit recommendations, maintaining financial models, and preparing reports for the Credit Committee. Candidates should have a CFA progression and experience in credit research. This position offers a competitive salary and a collaborative company culture.