Leveraged Finance Research Director
Core
Conduct independent fundamental research on leveraged finance sectors and issuers to deliver forward-looking relative value assessments and investment recommendations.
Role type
Senior IC Leveraged Finance Research Director
Builds
Fixed income bond portfolios and CLO platforms
Domain
Fixed Income / Leveraged Finance
Required skills
Fundamental credit analysis, financial statement analysis, relative value investing, industry dynamics assessment, investment recommendation formulation, external relationship management
Preferred skills
AI-enabled tool integration, data analytics, computer programming
Technologies
Bloomberg, Microsoft Office, Copilot
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor less-experienced peers; monitor industry dynamics and profitability drivers; conduct fundamental credit analysis of assigned companies; assess relative value across capital structures; provide investment recommendations based on risk-adjusted returns; produce written research for Portfolio Managers and Traders; develop external relationships with analysts and company management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities