Credit Analyst

Schroders • New York, NY

6d • $200,000 - $220,000

About The Position

Schroders manages over GBP75bn in global fixed income alpha strategies, with credit at the core of our approach. In addition, Schroders oversee around GBP200bn in solutions mandates, approximately half of which are allocated to fixed income and credit. Our Global Credit Research platform, which plays a key role in within the fixed income platform, is centralized in three key hubs—New York, London, and Singapore. We are looking for a Credit Research Analyst to join our Global Fixed Income Research team in New York. The successful candidate will contribute differentiated credit insights focused on US Reits, Industrials, Utilities with the potential for some EM Credits. The person will contribute to a team approach and will work extensively with portfolio managers, other analysts and support teams in NY and London and Asia. To create forward-looking, non-consensus research that delivers alpha to Schroders’ fixed income portfolios.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree
• Proven ability to form and communicate differentiated investment views
• Personable and team oriented
• Familiarity with market and research tools such as Excel, Bloomberg, PowerPoint, Capital IQ
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

• CFA or CPA
• Up to 10 years Credit research experience at a buy side or sell side institution
• Experience analyzing Reits as well as other HY/IG credits
• Exposure to technical or programming skills
• Experience with Aladdin and other industry-standard platforms
• Established network across sell side, buy side, or issuer communities
• Demonstrated willingness to take on new sector coverage as needed

Responsibilities

• Perform fundamental analysis and financial modelling across covered sectors
• Monitor performance and holdings relative to investment objectives, benchmarks and outlook
• Provide opinions/reports on relative value analysis including buy/sell recommendations to the investment team and to the global credit research team
• Provide ESG ratings for credits under coverage
• Collaborate with other debt and equity analysts and portfolio managers as the credit expert on the covered industries
• Frequently interact with portfolio managers and traders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level