Credit Research Associate, Fixed Income (2-Year Program)

TCW; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

TCW invites an Associate Credit Analyst to join its Credit Research team in Los Angeles. You will support analysts, build financial models, monitor leveraged loans and bonds, and develop investment theses in a fast-paced trading floor environment.

This two-year program offers exposure across industries with potential for a full-time offer based on performance. You will work on-site at TCW's LA office five days a week.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in buy-/sell-side research, leveraged finance, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with strong academics.
• Strong finance, math, and Excel skills; excellent communication.
• Clear verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Analysts in leveraged loan and bond analysis.
• Build/maintain financial models and databases for investments.
• Monitor news, filings, and research for loan market positions.
• Communicate with external analysts and portfolio management.
• Collaborate with trading to share updates and theses.
• Assist in quarterly reports and credit summaries.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

TCW invites an Associate Credit Analyst to join its Credit Research team in Los Angeles. You will support analysts, build financial models, monitor leveraged loans and bonds, and develop investment theses in a fast-paced trading floor environment.

This two-year program offers exposure across industries with potential for a full-time offer based on performance. You will work on-site at TCW's LA office five days a week.