Credit Analyst - CLOs & Leveraged Finance (Buy-Side)

Mason Blake; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Hedge Fund in Greater London is seeking an Analyst with 3-4 years' experience in buy-side credit analysis or leveraged finance. The successful candidate will provide analytical support to Senior Credit Analysts, produce financial models, and monitor investments in the portfolio. A graduate degree in Economics or Finance is required, along with strong quantitative skills. Fluency in additional languages is a plus. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a growing platform.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in buy-side credit analysis or leveraged finance.
• Proven ability to make investment recommendations on primary and secondary trades.
• Excellent academic record from a reputable university.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and research support to Senior Credit Analysts.
• Produce financial models and assist with due diligence reviews.
• Present credit papers to the credit committee.
• Monitor investments in the existing portfolio.
• Assist with the trading process of existing investments.

Skills

Quantitative analytical skills

Financial modeling

Fluency in additional languages

Education

Graduate in Economics or Finance

Job description

Our client,a leading Hedge Fundis looking for anAnalystwith3-4 years'of relevant experience to join their growing team andcover 40 CLO credits in their portfolio. There may also be small scope to coverH/F namesif deemed necessary. This is an exciting opportunity for candidatesinterested in working in a new growing platform.Leveraged Finance and/or current buy-side credit analysis experience required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providegeneralist quantitative analytical and research support to Senior Credit Analysts,analysing the underlying credit of portfolios.
• Producefinancial models andassist with due diligence reviewsfor potential investments.
• Produce and present credit papersto credit committee.
• Monitor a number of investments within the existing portfolio across bothprimary and secondary opportunities.
• Assist with the process oftrading investments within the existing portfolio
• Assist with any other related ad hoc tasks to support the credit function and processes of the team.

Candidate Profile:

• 3 - 4 years' experience in buy-side credit analysis / leveraged finance analysis etc.
• Proven ability to make investment recommendations onprimary and secondary trades.
• Fluency in an additional languagesplus.
• Excellent academic record Graduate from a leading university in Economics, Finance etc.

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.

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