Japanese International Asset management company in NYC seeks a Fixed Income AVP Analyst.
Corporate Title: Fixed Income Analyst
Functional Title: Assistant Vice President
Department: Fixed Income
Reports To: Head of Fixed Income
Overtime Eligible (Y/N): Y
Location: Manhattan, New York (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Local Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Experienced
Salary: from $130,000 to $160,000 (DOE)
+ eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on qualitative and quantitative factors.
*The expected annual base salary for this position ranges from $130,000 to $160,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained.
Position Summary
Analyze and recommend investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds to out-perform defined market benchmarks.
Essential Duties/Functions:
- Conduct fundamental credit analysis with emphasis on financial modeling to identify profitable corporate bonds for the portfolio.
- Create in-depth earnings reports including financial projections, credit valuation and recommendations based on expected performance.
- Present detailed and persuasive company reports to PMs reviewing potential investment ideas; consult with management on proposed investment ideas and strategies.
- Liaise with industry sources to capture and develop new investment ideas; pro-actively collect and interpret market information.
- Foster the development of global views across teams located in Tokyo; provide thorough and timely research to secondary audience abroad.
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Experience/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent concentration; MBA and/or CFA designation preferred.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, fixed income and fund investing with an understanding of the wider financial environment; both buy-side and sell-side corporation experience are welcome.
- Strong command of MS Office software and advanced Excel; proficiency with Bloomberg and related automated research tools.
- Company research, asset valuation and relative value analysis capabilities required.
- Outstanding analytical, financial modeling, written and verbal communication skills; ability to persuasively present recommendations of profitable investment ideas.
- Detail oriented, pro-active and able to excel in a highly collaborative global team.
- A flexible team player able to adapt to change.
In addition to a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus eligibility, we offer a generous benefits package which consists of the following:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Premiums for employees are covered at 100% and premiums for dependents are covered at 70% by the company
- 401k match and Money Purchase Plan (fully company-funded)
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
- Up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Current Hybrid Work Arrangements
- Paid Holidays in addition to vacation days, floating days and paid sick time
Note:
1: Currently, the office is on a hybrid schedule requiring at least three days in the office per week. All candidates must be flexible with any work schedules that may be necessary as dictated by business needs.
2: Prior to an extension of an offer of employment, candidates will be subject to pre-hire background screening that consists of verification of their employment history, educational background, and professional references. Provided all aspects of the pre-employment screening is satisfactorily completed, any subsequent offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with the terms and conditions of our recruitment agreement.
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