US IG Corporate Credit Analyst (Public Markets)

MNI; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Remote work option

Job summary

MNI is seeking a US IG Corporate Credit Analyst to join its US Credit team within Global Credit. The role emphasizes real-time analysis of US investment-grade credit markets, interaction with clients during trading hours, and collaboration with the broader macro, commodities, credit and political risk teams.

Ideal candidates have a quantitative undergraduate (and preferably postgraduate) background and 3+ years of credit analysis or trading experience from buyside or sellside.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a quantitative subject is required or strongly preferred.
• Postgraduate degree in a similar quantitative field is preferred.
• Experience as a credit analyst or trader in financial markets (buyside or sellside).
• Experience with 3+ years in relevant roles considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time analysis of US IG credit markets including news flow, earnings, ratings and primary issuance.
• Contribute to the wider strategy for building and developing the credit service.
• Interact with clients during the trading day.
• Work closely with the Head of Credit and the wider markets team to exploit synergies within MNI's global macro, commodities, credit and political risk analysis products.
• Develop new analytical tools and research products.
• Build market connections and manage existing relationships.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Real-time analysis

Client interaction

Financial markets experience

Education

Undergraduate degree in quantitative field

Postgraduate degree in quantitative field

Job description

US IG Corporate Credit Analyst (Public Markets)

Candidates will be expected to submit samples of professional work and undertake a case study. Please do not apply if you do not have the relevant experience.

We are looking for a talented and experienced US IG Credit analyst or trader to join our highly successful and fast-growing global markets team. We provide sophisticated real-time analysis of the global economy and financial markets to institutional buyside and sellside clients. The successful candidate will work within our US Credit team as part of our Global Credit business, which is successfully established in EU IG, US IG/HY and EM.

Experience covering Energy and Utilities would be an advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is highly analytical, ambitious, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. We are a team of experienced analysts and former traders drawn from the investment banking, hedge fund and macro research industries. We deliver our analysis to a broad client base that includes traders, bankers, portfolio managers, economists and strategists.

The principal responsibilities of this position include:

• Provide real-time analysis of US IG credit markets including news flow, earnings, ratings and primary issuance.
• Contribute to the wider strategy for building and developing the credit service.
• Interact with clients during the trading day.
• Work closely with the Head of Credit and the wider markets team to exploit natural synergies within MNI's global macro, commodities, credit and political risk analysis products.
• Develop new analytical tools and research products.
• Build market connections and manage existing relationships.

Requirements for the role:

• Minimum undergraduate degree in a quantitative subject and preferably a postgraduate degree in a similar subject.
• Strong knowledge of the US credit market and its interaction with the macro and political environment. Experience covering either Utilities/Energy or Financials is required.
• We require experienced credit analysts or traders with direct financial markets experience from either the buyside or sellside.
• We are considering a wide range of experience levels from 3-years +.

What We Offer:

• You will be joining a successful, fast-growing and entrepreneurial team.
• We have a strong focus on career and professional development, tailored to each team member. We develop, grow, and promote talented analysts.
• All analysts have considerable scope to explore and expand their analytical interests.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working and potential to work remotely.

MNI recognises the importance of work life balance. If this challenge appeals to you, please come talk to us.