Asset Management, Leveraged Credit Research Analyst - Global Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities Team
About The Position
Join the Global Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, one of the world’s leading fixed income managers. Our team has a demonstrated long-term track record of strong performance with over $70bb of assets under management. We integrate portfolio management, credit research and trading to deliver innovative solutions for corporate, government, not-for-profit, and individual clients worldwide. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Leveraged Credit Research Analyst to join our Global Leveraged Credit team in Indianapolis. This role is ideal for candidates with 0-5 years of experience who are eager to work closely with senior professionals in evaluating high yield bonds, leveraged loans and private credit. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team, gaining exposure to credit research as well as portfolio management and trading while contributing to the investment process. What to Expect: Work directly with senior investment professionals and gain an understanding of corporate bond, leveraged loan and private credit markets Leverage insights of industry/sector experts across JP Morgan Asset Management Develop innovative ideas to drive returns for our clients Network with industry leaders and access best-in-class training
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis
- Genuine interest in financial markets and investing
- Authorization to work permanently in the U.S
Nice To Haves
- Background in financial accounting, financial analysis or mathematics
- CFA Charter-holder or CFA candidate preferred
Responsibilities
- Work directly with senior sector analysts to generate and present investment recommendations grounded in proprietary fundamental credit research
- Conduct due diligence by engaging with management teams, industry participants and competitors as well as sell-side analysts
- Develop and maintain financial models for covered companies
- Monitor market themes and sector trends, and undertake ongoing surveillance of held investments
- Assess business fundamentals, model financial results, and evaluate new investment opportunities
- Present and debate investment ideas
- Respond to client requests
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
