Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Analyst – London | London, UK | Flexible

Octavius Finance; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm seeks an Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Analyst to join their London team. The role involves conducting credit analysis for EM corporates, providing insights on market developments, and collaborating with investment decision-makers. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years’ experience in credit analysis within finance.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in EM corporate credit analysis.
• Strong quantitative and Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conducting bottom-up credit analysis across a range of EM corporates.
• Providing insights on credit events and risk developments.
• Collaborating with portfolio managers for investment decisions.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Excel skills

Communication

Job description

Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Analyst – London

Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Analyst – London

Octavius Finance London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 2 days ago Flexible Job Permanent Competitive

Our client, a well-established global investment firm, is currently looking to hire a Credit Analyst to join its dynamic and internationally collaborative research team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-calibre investment team known for its strategic insight, quantitative rigour, and commitment to excellence.

Our client, a well-established global investment firm, is currently looking to hire a Credit Analyst to join its dynamic and internationally collaborative research team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-calibre investment team known for its strategic insight, quantitative rigour, and commitment to excellence.

The Role

As part of the global research team, the successful candidate will focus on emerging market (EM) corporates, particularly high-yield issuers. This role demands a blend of detailed company-level credit analysis and broader macroeconomic insight. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting bottom-up credit analysis across a range of EM corporates and sectors.
• Providing timely insights and commentary on credit events, headlines, and risk developments across global markets.
• Aggregating and monitoring credit data from EM and developed markets to support top-down analysis.
• Collaborating closely with portfolio managers, contributing directly to investment decision-making.
• Delivering clear, engaging presentations in global investment meetings.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• ~2–5 years of experience in EM corporate credit analysis – ideally within an investment bank, asset manager, or hedge fund.
• Strong quantitative and Excel skills.
• Excellent communication abilities – both written and verbal.
• Highly motivated, independent thinker with a collaborative mindset.
• Flexible and open to working beyond single-name analysis, contributing to wider credit themes and strategy.

If this opportunity would be of interest, please send your CV to [e-mail]

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