Investment Specialist, Structured Credit (London)

Insight Investment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Investment in London seeks an Investment Specialist to join our Structured Credit team and analyse and recommend structured finance investments across the capital structure, from Investment Grade debt to unrated instruments.

You will model and evaluate opportunities in CMBS, CLOs, RMBS, and other vehicles; present findings to senior colleagues; and collaborate with Compliance, Legal, Risk and Investment Committee to drive sound decisions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience at an asset management company or bank.
• Strong investment analysis experience in the structured credit asset class.
• Highly quantitative with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Model and evaluate opportunities across CMBS, CLOs, RMBS, and more.
• Present findings to assist senior team in investment decisions.
• Assist senior team with ad hoc tasks.
• Liaise with Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Investment Committee.
• Support other investment opportunities and Secured Finance Group activities.

Skills

Structured credit

Asset management

Investment analysis

Quantitative analysis

Financial markets

Tools

Excel modelling

VBA

Bloomberg

Intex

Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking an Investment Specialist to join our Structured Credit team. The successful individual will focus on analysing and recommending structured finance investments across the capital structure from Investment Grade debt to Unrated instruments.

Role Responsibilities:

• Modelling and evaluating investment opportunities in bespoke transactions across a diverse opportunity set (CMBS, Speciality Finance, CLOs, RMBS, etc).
• Presenting findings to assist senior members of the team in making investment decisions.
• Assisting senior members of the team with ad hoc tasks as required.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders as required, including but not limited to: Compliance, Legal, Risk, Investment Committee.
• Support any other investment opportunities and investment management activities for the Secured Finance Group from time to time as required.

Experience Required:

• 3+ years of experience at an asset management company or bank.
• Strong investment analysis experience, with a background in the structured credit asset class.
• Strong interest in Financial Markets.
• Experience in Excel Modelling / VBA.
• Familiar with Bloomberg / Intex.
• Flexible and comfortable with changing priorities depending on workload.
• Execution and detail oriented whilst working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Able to work well independently, and take direction as required.
• Highly quantitative with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in technology and how tools such as AI can support internal processes and better outcomes for clients.

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About Insight Investment:

Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients' needs. Founded in 2002, Insight's collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities. Insight has a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at: https://www.insightinvestment.com/corporate/