Credit Product Analyst

Fortress Investment Group•Dallas, TX

42d

About The Position

The Credit Products Analyst will play a key role in supporting the investment and trading activities of the corporate credit team, with a focus on high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, CLOs, and other credit-related products. The ideal candidate will possess deep product knowledge and advanced data analysis skills, enabling them to deliver actionable insights and support portfolio management, trading, and risk assessment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
2+ years of experience in credit analysis, trading, or portfolio management, with a focus on high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, and CLOs.
Deep understanding of credit markets, product structures, and risk factors.
Advanced proficiency in data analytics (Excel, Python, SQL, or similar tools).
Experience with financial modeling, scenario analysis, and data visualization (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to work independently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Support trading activities with timely analysis of pricing, liquidity, and relative value across credit products.
Prepare and maintain dashboards, track records, and performance attribution reports.
Assist in the construction, optimization, and monitoring of credit portfolios.
Utilize sophisticated data analysis techniques to assess portfolio risk, performance, and scenario outcomes.
Develop and maintain models for credit risk, cash flow projections, and stress testing.
Leverage data visualization tools to communicate complex findings to investment professionals and senior management.
Conduct in-depth analysis of high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, CLOs, and other credit instruments.
Evaluate credit quality, structure, covenants, and market trends to identify investment opportunities and risks.
Monitor and report on market developments, issuer performance, and sector dynamics.
Prepare regular and ad hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and investors.
Collaborate with IT and reporting teams to enhance data infrastructure and reporting capabilities.
Present analysis and recommendations in a clear, concise manner.