We are currently representing a c. $15bn Credit Fund who are looking for a Credit Analyst to join their team here in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on liquid credit or, is currently working across hybrid liquid-illiquid credit.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough fundamental analysis of distressed and liquid credit securities.
- Evaluate financial statements, legal documentation, and industry trends to identify distressed situations and assess recovery prospects.
- Monitor distressed credits and evaluate restructuring and workout scenarios to determine optimal investment strategies.
- Generate investment recommendations and present findings to portfolio managers and investment committees.
- Collaborate with traders, risk managers, and other stakeholders to implement investment strategies and manage portfolio risk.
- Stay informed about market developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic trends that may impact distressed and liquid credit markets.
- Build and maintain financial models to analyse cash flows, recoveries, and valuation metrics for distressed credit investments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, CFA) preferred.
- 3+ years experience in distressed debt analysis, liquid credit research, or related fields within the financial industry.
- Strong understanding of credit analysis techniques, financial modelling, and valuation methodologies.
- Knowledge of bankruptcy and restructuring processes, including legal frameworks and creditor rights.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and draw actionable insights.
- Proficiency in financial software and databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Excel) for data analysis and modelling.
Please apply now!
