Leveraged Finance Credit Research Analyst

MUFG • New York, NY

121d • $200,000 - $285,000

About The Position

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a High Yield Desk Analyst on a trading desk.
• VP or Director level.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or master's degree in finance, Business Administration, and Economics.
• CFA preferred.
• Knowledge in and experience covering credits in the TMT sector.
• Experience covering high yield and leveraged finance transactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide relevant credit updates and insight to trading, sales and investor clients on 'household names' where MUFG is a significant lender and/or underwriter.
• Work closely and proactively with traders to manage desk risk, optimize positioning, and generate P&L.
• Develop and market ideas.
• Use industry expertise along with credit insight and relative value to provide trade recommendations to investor clients.
• Understand valuations across capital structures and use DCF models, covenant analysis and relative value to drive credit views.
• Work with Leveraged Finance Capital Markets desk to educate investors and sales forces on new issues, roadshows and other investor interaction.
• Work with Leveraged Finance Banking to provide valuable industry, market and client insight to issuers on pitches in the attempt to garner underwriting mandates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Educational assistance and training programs.
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities.
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree