Global Credit Trading and Syndicate - Distressed Desk - Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•New York, NY

2d•$180,500 - $285,000

About The Position

The North America Credit Trading franchise is a leading market maker in credit and securitized products, derivatives, loans, and corporate bonds. Traders, sales people, and desk analysts work collectively to generate ideas and make secondary markets in high grade/high yield bonds/CDS, CLOs, distressed bonds, loans, trade claims, indices, exotics, and illiquid credits. You will work directly with our distressed traders and the broader Distressed Desk Analyst team.

Requirements

Candidate must have experience investing in credit markets, preferably with experience in distressed credit & restructurings
The candidate must have a strong work ethic and be a self-starter who is able to work independently and is also comfortable being part of a larger team
Valuation and credit analysis experience, including strong business analysis and cash flow modeling skills
Mature personality to enable direct client interaction, confident presentation skills
Ability to work under pressure and on tight, evolving deadlines

Nice To Haves

Experience in restructuring / loan documentation / legal frameworks is desirable

Responsibilities

Work directly with our distressed traders and the broader Distressed Desk Analyst team
Identify compelling trade opportunities
Engage with the desk’s clients
Manage Risk in partnership with the trading desk