High Yield Credit Strategist

Anonymous Company Profile; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a globally recognised institutional investment management firm, is seeking a High Yield Specialist to join the global credit team. This role focuses on identifying and evaluating opportunistic investments across high yield, stressed and distressed credit universe.

You will conduct detailed credit analysis, build robust financial models, and contribute to portfolio construction while staying ahead of sector developments and presenting insights to the team.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in fundamental credit research.
• Proven ability to build sophisticated financial models.
• Deep understanding of corporate credit fundamentals and capital structures.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong commercial judgement and a genuine passion for credit investing.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills with senior professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed credit analysis and deliver high conviction investment recommendations.
• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate company fundamentals.
• Contribute to portfolio management through meetings and portfolio construction support.
• Monitor sector developments, presenting insights to the wider team.
• Drive idea generation and improve research processes.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial modelling

Portfolio management

Investment research

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Job description

Our client, a globally recognised institutional investment management firm, is seeking a High Yield Specialist to join the global credit team. This role focuses on identifying and evaluating opportunistic investments across high yield, stressed and distressed credit universe.

You will conduct detailed credit analysis, build robust financial models, and contribute to portfolio construction while staying ahead of sector developments and presenting insights to the team.