Credit Analyst

QIC; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid options

Recharge leave

Fitness/home office reimbursement

Parental leave (gender-neutral)

Study assistance

Community leave

Development opportunities

Job summary

Join QIC's Liquid Markets Group in Brisbane as an experienced Credit Analyst. You will deliver high-quality research across investment grade corporate, financial and securitised issuers and contribute directly to portfolio decisions with fundamental analysis and market insights.

You will collaborate with portfolio managers and strategists, translate research into actionable recommendations, and integrate ESG considerations into the investment process in a team known for its discipline and

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate credit analysis.
• Strong Excel skills and financial modelling capabilities.
• Attention to detail and commercial judgement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to translate research into actionable investment recommendations.
• Strong understanding of Australian financial markets.
• CFA or other post-graduate qualifications (or progress towards) highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality credit research across investment grade corporate, financial and securitised issuers.
• Participate in debt investor presentations and engage with issuer management teams.
• Conduct relative value analysis and provide independent credit investment recommendations.
• Contribute to macro credit views with insights from bottom-up research and market analysis.
• Build relationships with issuers, brokers and other market participants.
• Contribute to investment process improvements and analytical tool development.
• Present research, insights and trade recommendations to portfolio managers and key stakeholders.
• Integrate ESG considerations into investment research and decision-making.

Skills

Credit analysis

Excel

Financial modelling

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Australian markets

Education

CFA or progress towards

Job description

1d ago , from QIC Global Diversified Alternatives

About the role

Join QIC's Liquid Markets Group and help shape investment decisions across our Australian fixed income portfolios. Working alongside experienced portfolio managers and investment strategists, you'll deliver high-quality credit research and use this to identify investment opportunities and contribute directly to portfolio performance.

You'll be part of a highly regarded fixed income investment team known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise and disciplined investment process. This is a rewarding Brisbane based opportunity for an experienced Credit Analyst who enjoys combining fundamental research with market insights and relative value analysis to influence investment outcomes while deepening their own professional expertise.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Produce high-quality credit research across investment grade corporate, financial and securitised issuers.
• Participate in debt investor presentations and engage with issuer management teams.
• Conduct relative value analysis and provide independent credit investment recommendations.
• Contribute to macro credit views with insights from bottom-up research and market analysis.
• Build relationships with issuers, brokers and other market participants.
• Contribute to investment process improvements and analytical tool development.
• Present research, insights and trade recommendations to portfolio managers and key stakeholders.
• Integrate ESG considerations into investment research and decision-making.

About You

You are a commercially minded credit professional who enjoys analysing businesses, identifying investment opportunities and contributing to client returns. You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable in communicating investment views to a range of stakeholders with confidence and humility. You will bring:

• Experience in corporate credit analysis, ideally from fixed income funds management or a similar role.
• Strong Excel skills and financial modelling capabilities would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commercial judgement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to translate research into actionable investment recommendations.
• A strong understanding of Australian financial markets.
• CFA or other post-graduate qualifications (or progress towards) will be highly regarded.

If you’re ready to deepen your credit markets expertise, work alongside experienced investors and contribute to real portfolio decisions, we’d love to hear from you.

QIC is sourcing directly for this role and is not engaging recruitment agencies. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, and QIC is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

About QIC:

As one of Australia’s leading institutional investment managerswith more than A$100billion in assets under management, we have a presence across four continents, seven offices and assets across global markets.

At QIC, we believe in shared value — where delivering strong investment returns can go hand in hand with doing good for our clients, peopleand communities. If we invest well, we will all do better together.

Life at QIC

We know that our people perform at their best when they feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We provide a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued for their meaningful contribution in delivering for the prosperity of our clients, peopleand communities.

Joining QIC, you can contribute to our employee led networks that champion our diversity, equityand inclusion strategy, which consists of five key pillars: Gender Equality, LGBTQ+, Accessibility, Cultural & Linguistic Diversity, and First Nations People.

Other reasons to join us:

• Flexibility and hybrid options encouraged – certified Family Inclusive Workplace
• Recharge leave – additional 3 days leave per year
• Annual fitness/home office reimbursement
• Ability to swap public holidays for those of personal, cultural or religioussignificance
• 26 weeks gender-neutral paid parental leave
• Financial study assistance and study leave
• Community leave for supporting the causes you love
• Development opportunities to extend, expand and enhance your growth

At QIC, we welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQI+ community, people with disabilities and people from all cultural backgrounds. We have an equitable, barrier-free application process so please inform us of your accessibility requirements in your application or you can reach out to our Talent Team on 07 3360 3***