Fixed Income Credit Analyst

ManhattanLife Insurance & Annuity Company • Houston, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manhattan Life Insurance Company is seeking a Fixed Income Credit Analyst to join our investment team. The portfolio includes corporate bonds, structured products, alternative assets, U.S. Treasury securities and mortgages.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Finance or Business Administration.
• 2-3 years of experience in credit analytics.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and Bloomberg.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative and within tight deadlines, prioritizing in a demanding environment.

Nice To Haves

• An MBA or progress toward a CFA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive fundamental credit analysis of corporate issuers across multiple industries and sectors.
• Evaluate issuers' financial strength, business strategy, competitive positioning, capital structure, liquidity and cash flow generation.
• Conduct relative value analysis of corporate bonds and identify attractive investment opportunities based on credit quality, valuation, and market.
• Analyze macroeconomic, industry, and company-specific factors that may impact credit performance.
• Prepare detail written credit reports, investment memoranda, and recommendations for investment purposes and presentation to the investment committee.
• Monitor, analyze and make recommendation for existing corporate bond holdings.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with investment team, broker-dealers, research analysts and rating agencies, to enhance market.
• Additional projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Attractive employee benefits starting day one, including immediate coverage under our health, dental and vision plans.
• Flexible schedules, including shortened hours on Fridays.
• Free parking.
• Company-wide events.
• Professional development (LOMA testing).
• A company-wide wellness program.

What This Job Offers

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