Fixed Income Analyst

Crisil; Pune District, Mumbai, Chennai; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Crisil is seeking a senior analyst to support manager trade analytics in Pune. You will input terms and conditions of deal investments onto FactSet and generate trade analytics and cash flow outputs from base-case financial models.

You will own offshore team responsibilities, define roles at every layer, create review layers, and ensure career progression aligned with long-term objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of fixed income instruments and bond mathematics.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel for data manipulation and analysis.
• Experience with Intex/FactSet or similar systems preferred but not required.
• Proficient in SQL (Snowflake) for data querying and management.
• Understanding of securitised products (ABS, RMBS, CLOs) and cash flow waterfalls.
• Progress toward CFA designation preferred but not required.
• Some programming experience (Python, VBA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Input terms and conditions of deal investments onto FactSet.
• Generate trade analytics and cash flow outputs from base-case models.
• Provide timely analytical support to investment and deal teams for post-closing.
• Own offshore team: define roles, establish review layers, and sign-off deliverables.
• Lead process optimization with SOPs, checklists, trackers and governance.

Skills

Fixed income knowledge

Advanced Excel

SQL (Snowflake)

Structured products understanding

Programming basics (Python, VBA)

Education

Degree in Finance or Financial Analysis

Tools

Intex

FactSet

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview

• Support manager trade analytics, responsible for inputting terms and conditions of deal team investments onto FactSet
• Generate trade analytics and cash flow outputs based on deal team basecase financial models
• Provide timely analytical support to the investment and deal teams for post-closing processes
• Complete ownership of the managing the offshore team. Define the responsibilities of the team members at every layer the team, and build the necessary review layers and sign-off on the final deliverables. Ensuring career progression at each layer while focusing on the long term objectives.
• Lead initiatives on continuous identification and implementation of process optimization and efficiency improvement measures across the workflow, standardization of processes by creating SOPs, checklists and trackers
• Set up engagement governance with full accountability by focusing on the service culture and setting quality benchmarks while fostering open communication and feedback mechanism with stakeholders and managing expectations

Requirements:

• Strong technical knowledge of fixed income instruments, including solid familiarity with bond mathematics
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel with the ability to manipulate and analyse data efficiently
• Experience working with Intex, FactSet or other comparable systems is preferred but not required
• Strong snowflake/SQL experience with the ability to write queries and manage data
• Good understanding of securitised products, including ABS, RMBS, and CLOs
• Familiarity with payment waterfalls and cash flow mechanics within structured products
• Degree in Finance, Financial Analysis, or a related discipline
• Progress toward a CFA designation is preferred but not required
• Some programming experience (Python, VBA) good to have.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills with the ability to sense check outputs
• Ability to deliver accurate analytics within short turnaround times
• Detailoriented and comfortable working in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment