Research Analyst Intern (Fixed Term Contract)

London Stock Exchange • New York, NY

238d

About The Position

Yield Book prides itself in setting a market standard for cash flow analytics and prepayment/default models for RMBS, CMBS, CLO, and other securitized products, that are the cornerstone of Fixed Income Analytics products and services provided by the firm. This is an entry-level Research Analyst role with a 12-week fixed term contract, assisting in Analytic Research's CMBS/CLO research analytics and model development. The individual will assist senior modelers/researchers in data extraction, processing, maintenance, and data analysis for research modeling and research report publications. The role will also support clients on data related requests, and collaborate with Technology and Product Management on relevant product and analytics tasks.

Requirements

• Interest in financial fixed income products and analytics.
• Working towards a bachelor's degree (currently in Junior year) in a quantitative field, finance or computer science is preferred.
• Strong quantitative and data science skills, specifically in data analysis and data visualization.
• Coding skills (e.g., in Python) are required.
• Critical thinking and ability to learn new knowledge quickly and efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Team player, be able to work in an empowered, autonomous and cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand Yield Book CMBS/CLO products, analytics, existing models, and Yield Book clients' requirement.
• Support senior researchers in data preparation, analytics, and exhibit generation for research publications.
• Support senior modelers on model development/maintenance including data extraction and processing, statistical analysis, and data maintenance.
• Support Yield Book clients and prospective clients for analytics and data related requests and inquiries.
• Work closely with other research team members, Technology, and Product Management for relevant analytics and product tasks.

Benefits

• Annual Wellness Allowance
• Paid time-off
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flex Spending & Health Savings Options
• Prescription Drug plan
• 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match
• Basic life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Emergency backup dependent care
• Adoption assistance
• Commuter assistance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree