Credit Research Analyst - 271

Role

We're looking for an experienced credit research analyst to join our Debtwire Credit Research Team. The team provides unique insights and valuation analysis on high yield, stressed, distressed and restructuring companies. Key tasks will be to write and publish research reports that provide critical analysis on specific companies and sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce Credit Research Reports that provide financial and valuation analysis on performing, high yield, stressed and distressed private- and public-Asian ex-China corporates.
• Assist in periodic macro reports on bonds, private credit, syndicated loans and the macroeconomic factors that affect them.
• Interact with subscribers electronically and personally to discuss credit and macro analysis.
• Periodically provide analysis for internal Debtwire and ION projects.
• Along with creating credit research, the candidate will assist in various weekly, monthly, quarterly, special reports and ad-hoc projects.

Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• A graduate from reputable US, UK, European universities or Indian Institute of Management.
• You should have two to three years’ experience either as a credit or equity research analyst in an investment bank and or investment management. Fresh graduates with relevant internships and work experience will be considered.
• Experience in covering APAC non-bank financial institutions and or industrials would be a plus.
• Ability to write reports with convincing evidence-based thesis and conclusions in a structured manner.
• Naturally curious and driven to figure out how to analyze complex situations and be tenacious in obtaining information.
• Excellent understanding of financial statements: income statement, balance sheet and cash flows and the drive to thoroughly read the information supporting the financial statements.
• A thorough understanding of debt and equity securities and the markets they trade in.
• Strong English presentation, speaking and writing skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, with a sense of teamwork and cooperation.
• Ability to manage workflow under strict deadlines.
• Candidates should be prepared to take a writing test.