Fundamental Credit Research Analyst

Barclays•New York, NY

3d•$110,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join Barclays as a Fundamental Credit Research Analyst, where you will work closely with the senior analyst covering the investment grade Technology, Media, and Cable/Telecom sectors ("TMT"). The multi-sector nature, coupled with the speed at which AI is impacting the industries and credit markets, makes this a very dynamic role. You will support all aspects of research coverage including following and tracking industry developments and data, modelling companies, and publishing actionable, trade-oriented research.

Requirements

Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
Experience supporting research responsibilities including financial modeling, qualitative analysis, and writing
Experience leveraging AI tools appropriately to drive efficiency and insights
Knowledge of current events and how they affect financial markets in your assigned sector

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Excel
Prior experience building and maintaining financial models
Prior experience with trade-oriented research reports

Responsibilities

Analysis of market, sector, corporate and/or economic data to help develop investment theses for your coverage universe to produce best in class Research.
Research may range from individual company or sector notes, through to long dated thematic reports.
Presentation of Research views to Barclays Clients; this can be through direct, face to face and virtual interactions, Research hosted events and written communications.
Engagement with Markets, Client Strategy and other stakeholders, to raise awareness of your Research both to Clients and internally. Prioritise interaction with the most relevant and valuable Clients for your Research.
Provision of insights and Research views to internal Clients to help them navigate financial markets and risks.
Collaboration with the Supervisory Analyst, Compliance and other stakeholders to ensure Research is produced and delivered to Clients and internal stakeholders in a compliant manner.
To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.