Credit Structurer - Analyst

Nomura; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura in London is seeking an Analyst for Global Markets, Credit Structuring. You will coordinate with traders, sales and control functions to support the commercial side of structured credit activities and client workflows.

You will help build templates and automate processes with internal and external stakeholders, gaining exposure to single-name and index credit-linked products and other tailored credit solutions.

Qualifications

• Quantitative or economics degree required.
• Internship in investment banking, asset management or credit related industry advantageous.
• Strong programming skills (Python preferred), Git and SQL helpful.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication; team player.
• English fluency essential; French a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with traders, sales and control functions to support structured credit activities and client workflows.
• Build streamlined templates and automate processes with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Git

SQL

English fluency

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Communication

Education

Quantitative or Economics degree

Job description

Job Title: Global Markets (Credit Structuring)

Corporate Title: Analyst

Department: Global Markets

Location: London

Company overview

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking.

Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

Department Overview:

Nomura's Global Markets Division handles client transactions for financial institutions, corporates, governments and investment funds around the world. We act as market makers, trading in fixed income and equity securities, including currencies, interest rates, securitized products and credit in cash, derivatives and structured products. We have taken market-leading positions across the globe by leveraging the strength of our talent, client relationships and technology.

As an Analyst in Global Markets, Structured Credit Solutions (Credit Structuring), you will join a team with a strong track record of being at the forefront of providing our clients with innovative tailored solutions in the credit space, including single name and index credit-linked products, repacks, secured funding and other exotic solutions. You will receive ongoing performance feedback and have access to division-specific educational sessions designed to aid your professional development. Your manager will focus on your career development and dedicate their time to coach and mentor you, helping you realize your full potential.

Role Description:

As a Credit Structurer you will coordinate with traders, sales and as well as support functions (including middle office, compliance, legal) to support the commercial effort related to the activities in all areas of the Structured Credit Asset Side business.

You will also participate in the building of streamlined templates and automated processes with the help of internal and external stakeholders.

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:

• Appropriate academic qualification in a quantitative or economics-related subject
• Would be an advantage to have completed a previous experience/internship in investment banking, asset management or credit related industry
• Strong programming skills (python ideally), knowledge of a version control system tool (Git) and data management programming language (SQL) would be a plus
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to details
• Articulate and able to communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn, good project management skills and a team player
• Fluency in English is essential, French would be a plus.

Nomura Leadership Behaviors

• Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future.
• Making Strategic Decisions: Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations.
• Inspire Entrepreneurship in People: Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity.
• Elevate Organizational Capability: Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing.
• Inclusion: Respect DEI, foster a culture of inclusion and psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).

Right to Work

The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role.

Diversity & Inclusion

Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer