Growth-Focused Fixed Income Analyst — Quant & Research

CFA Institute; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Analyst supports fixed income credit research and surveillance of assigned industry sectors working closely with portfolio managers. In this role the analyst supports the separate account portfolio management team and further contributes to the broader risk management function.

Duties include conducting quantitative and fundamental analyses, performing ratings assignments and reviews, and delivering timely written updates and insights to the investment team for portfolio strategy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in investment management or investment banking.
• Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support credit research and surveillance for fixed income across assigned sectors.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses and provide profile updates.
• Prepare written reports on earnings updates and communicate insights to the investment team.
• Monitor separately managed account exposures and support risk management.
• Develop proficiency with research and portfolio tools, including Bloomberg.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Math

Tools

Bloomberg

Clearwater Analytics

S&P

PTMA databases

Job description

The Analyst supports fixed income credit research and surveillance of assigned industry sectors working closely with portfolio managers. In this role the analyst supports the separate account portfolio management team and further contributes to the broader risk management function.

Duties include conducting quantitative and fundamental analyses, performing ratings assignments and reviews, and delivering timely written updates and insights to the investment team for portfolio strategy and