Fixed Income Credit Analyst

ManhattanLife Insurance & Annuity Company•Houston, TX

16h•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.