Senior Fixed Income Analyst

ICE; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Fixed Income Analyst to provide evaluations for European structured securities. This role involves daily analysis, client interaction, and supporting market communications. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fixed income and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in fixed income as a trader, portfolio manager, or credit analyst.
• Strong knowledge of Fixed Income Markets Fundamentals and Structured Securities.

Responsibilities

• Produce daily evaluations of European structured securities.
• Conduct credit spread and quote research and cashflow analysis.
• Handle daily client queries and maintain contacts with market participants.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Economics

Degree in Finance

Tools

MS Office

Python

SQL

INTEX calc

Job description

Job Description

Job Purpose

ICE Data Services, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, is looking for a Senior Fixed Income Analyst of EMEA Evaluations to join our Pricing and Reference Data business. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide Evaluations for European structured securities on a daily basis. The candidate will work in a team environment and will interact with ICE’s evaluations client base.

Responsibilities

1. Produce daily evaluations of European structured securities using proprietary applications.
2. Conduct credit spread and quote research and cashflow analysis, interacting with market participants and analyzing primary and secondary markets.
3. Maintain contacts with market participants.
4. Interpret market information and apply it in the evaluation process.
5. Handle daily client queries.
6. Contribute to Market Communications as needed, supporting the sales team and external publications.
7. Expand evaluation coverage through client portfolio additions and market initiatives, working to tight deadlines.
8. Implement and enhance quality assurance and control measures within the designated field.
9. Research and develop specialist knowledge of assigned markets.
10. Undertake ad-hoc research projects as directed by management.
11. Facilitate relationships with market contacts.

Knowledge and Experience

1. Experience in fixed income as a trader, portfolio manager, evaluator, credit analyst, or cashflow modeler.
2. Strong knowledge of Fixed Income Markets Fundamentals and Structured Securities in ABS, RMBS, CMBS asset classes.
3. Ability to work under stringent time constraints and prioritize workload.
4. Effective oral and written communication skills.
5. Knowledge of INTEX calc, MS Office (including Excel and VBA). Python/SQL skills are a plus.
6. Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a team.
7. Understanding of various bond structures is an asset.
8. Fixed income modeling skills are desirable.
9. A degree in Economics, Finance, or a related Business subject.
10. Proficiency in a European language is an advantage.